Sri Lanka - Consulate of New Zealand in Colombo |
You are a Sri Lankan citizen or you are from New Zealand and are looking for information on the consulate of New Zealand in Colombo situated in Sri Lanka. A consulate in Colombo could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of New Zealand. It all depends on the importance of Colombo and Sri Lanka in the relationships with the government of New Zealand.
New Zealand Honorary Consulate in Colombo, Sri Lanka - Meewella Building, 4th Floor - 329 Park Road - Colombo 5 - Sri Lanka
Tel: (+94) 11 2734081 & (+94) 7777 55551
Fax: (+94) 11 2734081
Email: senakaws@sltnet.lk
Website:
The difference between consulates found in Colombo are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of New Zealand in Sri Lanka besides Colombo
New Zealand Honorary Consulate in Colombo, Sri Lanka - Meewella Building, 4th Floor - 329 Park Road - Colombo 5 - Sri LankaEmail: senakaws@sltnet.lk - Tel: (+94) 11 2734081 & (+94) 7777 55551 - Website:
Or the embassy of New Zealand in Sri Lanka
(There is no embassy of New Zealand located in Sri Lanka)
Consulate Appointment in Colombo
Most consulates in Colombo need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of New Zealand in Colombo first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Colombo do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Sri Lanka or New Zealand.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Colombo please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
