Birth and Citizenship Registration

Eligibility – Children, born outside Sri Lanka of Sri Lankan parent/parents.

Required Documents

  1. Application for Birth Registration:

Within 03 months   – Registration B/4 (Declaration of Birth under section 16) (Download)

After 03 months     – Registration B/6 (Declaration of Birth under section 24) (Download)

* When applying after 03 months a letter should be submitted explaining reasons for delay.

  1. Application for citizenship Registration:   Citizenship 1 (Download)
  2. Request letter (Download)
  3. ID issued by the Embassy
  4. Originals of  Birth Certificates and Marriage Certificate of Parents certified by the Consular Division of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka with 02 copies each
  5. Original Local Birth Certificate of the child with English translation certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russian Federation with 02 copies
  6. Travel Documents (Passports) and Visas held by parents to prove residence abroad at the time of child’s birth with 02 copies each
  7. Declaration of applicant’s (mother/father) citizenship with 02 copies  (Download)

* Declaration that the applicant (father/mother) has not acquired citizenship of a country other than Sri Lanka at the time of child’s birth

  1. If the applicant is a Sri Lankan citizen by registration, the relevant certificate with 02 copies
  2.  Relevant Fee (please visit the General Consular Fees section)

 

CONSULAR SECTION

of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation

Office hours 10:00 – 12:30  & 14:00 – 16:00 (Monday – Friday)

Closed on Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays

Tel. +7 495 688 16 20

Fax: +7 495 688 17 51

E-mail: consular@srilankaembassy.ru

  (Please send your inquiries by e-mail if you can not reach us by telephone)

Last modified on 02/03/2020

Visa Notice

The Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka has announced the deactivation of the operation of www.srilankaevisa.lk website until further notice. The Department further informs that efforts are being made to restore the online visa process at the earliest.

During the interim period, tourists from eligble countries including India can obtain visa on arrival at the port of entry in Sri Lanka.

Please note that on-arrival visa is not available for the passport holders of Afghanistan, Syria, Ghana, Nigeria, Pakistan, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, North Korea and Myanmar. However, nationals from the above countries can apply for visa from the Head Office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration through a representative.

Nationals of China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Japan who have the facility to obtain visa free of charge may also obtain visa on arrival at the port of entry.

For further information, please visit the Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka website www.immigration.gov.lk

 

Embassy of Sri Lanka in Viet Nam
6 August 2024