Brazil - Consulate of Sri Lanka in Rio de Janeiro |
You are a Brazilian citizen or you are from Sri Lanka and are looking for information on the consulate of Sri Lanka in Rio de Janeiro situated in Brazil. A consulate in Rio de Janeiro could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Sri Lanka. It all depends on the importance of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil in the relationships with the government of Sri Lanka.
The difference between consulates found in Rio de Janeiro 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 Sri Lanka in Brazil besides Rio de Janeiro
Sri Lankan Consulate in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, no 817, 12e andar Copacabana 22050-002 Rio de Janeiro - RJ BrazilEmail: consulanka@sohaku.org.br - Tel: (+55) 21 2240 5381 (+55) 21 2205 8116 - Website:
Or the embassy of Sri Lanka in Brazil
Sri Lankan Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil -
SHIS Qi 26, conjunto 11, casa 18 - Lago Sul - Brasilia - DF
Brazil
Email: lankaemb.br@gmail.com - Tel: (+55) 61 3541-3481
(+55) 61 3541-3488 - Website: www.srilankaembassy.com.br
Consulate Appointment in Rio de Janeiro
Most consulates in Rio de Janeiro need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Sri Lanka in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Brazil or Sri Lanka.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Rio de Janeiro please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.