IMPORTANT NOTICE

  • Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Melbourne accepts all Consular related applications both by post and pre-booked appointments in – person at the counter from Sri Lankans residing in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. 
  • In case of urgent consular matters, appointment can be requested by sending email to mail@slcgmel.org 
  • For document attestations and certifications including power of attorney, applicants can secure appointments by forwarding a formal request to mail@slcgmel.org
  • Please attend your appointment on time. Your delay will cause difficulties.
  • Applicants are requested to read all information / instructions /guidelines and the the checklist relevant to your application in the official website of the Consulate General carefully and ensure all required supportive documents are attached.
  • Please be informed that the consular fees can be paid in Cash or by Debit Card only. Tap & Pay facility is not available.
  • For collection of Passports / Citizenship Certificate/Verification Letters/ Driver Licenses and signing of Life Certificates, the applicants are requested to visit the Consulate only between 9.15am – 9.30am and 1.30pm -1.45pm.


ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ කොන්සල් ජනරාල් කාර්යාලය, මෙල්බර්න්, ඔස්ට්‍රේලියාව

இலங்கை சனநாயக சோசலிசக் குடியரசின் கொன்சுலர் அதிபதி அலுவலகம், மெல்பர்ன், ஆஸ்திரேலியா

The Consulate General Of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Melbourne, Australia

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Sri Lanka and Australia successfully conclude Senior Officials Talks and Strategic Maritime Dialogue

The Sixth Round of the Senior Officials Talks and the Fourth Round of the Strategic Maritime Dialogue between Sri Lanka and Australia successfully concluded in Colombo on 21st September 2026.

The meetings were co-chaired by First Assistant Secretary of South and Central Asia of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia, Sarah Storey and Additional Secretary of the Europe & North America, East Asia & Oceania, Southeast Asia & Central Asia, South Asia, Middle East and Legal Divisions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, M.R.K. Lenagala.

The two sides explored new avenues for collaboration in areas such as bilateral political affairs, agriculture, trade, defence and education and agreed to strengthen cooperation on regional, multilateral and maritime affairs.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism

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29 September 2026

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