Sri LankaCanada

Sri Lankan Embassy & Consulates in Canada

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general

In Canada, Sri Lanka has an embassy in Ottawa and a consulate general in Toronto. Canadian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Map: Sri Lanka’s 2 missions in Canada

Map: Sri Lanka’s 2 missions in Canada

Sri Lankan Embassy in Ottawa

High Commission of Sri Lanka in Ottawa

High Commission · Ottawa

Today · Closed
Address
Laurier Avenue West 333, K1P 1C1 Ottawa
Head of mission
Weerasekarage Chathura R. Weerasekara

At Laurier Avenue West 333, K1P 1C1 Ottawa, the Sri Lankan embassy represents Sri Lanka towards Canada. The head of mission on record is Weerasekarage Chathura R. Weerasekara. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Sri Lankan consulates in Canada

Sri Lanka also has a consulate general in Toronto; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Sri Lanka visa for Canadian citizens

CanadaSri Lanka Visa on arrival Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Canada

Sri LankaCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Canadian citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Canada’s missions in Sri Lanka

Missions of Canada in Sri Lanka (1)

In return, Canada has an embassy in Sri Lanka, in Colombo.

Good to know

Sri Lanka in Canada

Worldwide, Sri Lanka has 68 missions in 47 countries; 2 of them are in Canada.

Travel to Canada for Sri Lankan citizens

Canada requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Canada, Sri Lankan citizens can turn to the Sri Lankan embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Sri Lankan missions in Canada are closed

Sri Lankan missions in Canada close on Canada’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Sri Lankan embassy in Canada?

The Sri Lankan embassy is in Ottawa, at Laurier Avenue West 333, K1P 1C1 Ottawa.

Does Sri Lanka have consulates in Canada?

Yes, Sri Lanka has a consulate general in Toronto.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Canadian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Canada?

Canada requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Does Canada have an embassy in Sri Lanka?

Yes, Canada has its embassy in Colombo.