Missions abroad
Sri Lankan embassies and consulates abroad
- 68 missions
- 47 countries
- 39 embassies
Sri Lanka runs 68 missions in 47 countries: 39 embassies, 8 consulates, 20 honorary consulates and 1 other office. The largest networks are in Turkey (10), Australia (4) and Germany (3).
Countries with missions
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Albania 1 honorary consulate1 -
Australia 1 embassy · 3 honorary consulates4 -
Austria 1 embassy1 -
Bangladesh 1 embassy1 -
Belgium 1 embassy · 1 honorary consulate2 -
Brazil 1 embassy · 1 honorary consulate2 -
Bulgaria 1 consulate1 -
Canada 1 embassy · 1 consulate2 -
Chile 1 honorary consulate1 -
China 1 embassy1 -
Croatia 1 honorary consulate1 -
Cuba 1 embassy1 -
France 1 embassy1 -
Germany 1 embassy · 2 honorary consulates3 -
Greece 1 consulate1 -
Iceland 1 consulate1 -
India 2 embassies2 -
Indonesia 1 embassy1 -
Israel 1 embassy1 -
Italy 1 embassy · 1 consulate2 -
Japan 1 embassy1 -
Kenya 1 embassy1 -
Kuwait 1 embassy1 -
Lebanon 1 embassy1 -
Malaysia 1 embassy1 -
Myanmar 1 embassy1 -
Nepal 1 embassy1 -
Netherlands 1 embassy1 -
New Zealand 1 embassy1 -
Norway 1 embassy1 -
Pakistan 1 embassy1 -
Philippines 1 embassy1 -
Poland 1 embassy1 -
Russia 1 embassy1 -
Saudi Arabia 1 embassy1 -
Serbia 1 consulate1 -
South Africa 1 embassy1 -
South Korea 1 embassy1 -
Spain 1 consulate1 -
Sweden 1 embassy1 -
Thailand 1 embassy1 -
Turkey 1 embassy · 9 honorary consulates10 -
Uganda 1 embassy1 -
United Arab Emirates 1 consulate1 -
United Kingdom 1 embassy · 1 honorary consulate2 -
United States 1 embassy2 -
Vietnam 1 embassy1
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Good to know
Sri Lanka’s missions by continent
By continent, 29 of Sri Lanka’s missions are in Asia, 23 in Europe, 8 in the Americas, 5 in Oceania and 3 in Africa; Asia accounts for 43%.
Where Sri Lanka has the most missions
After Turkey (10), Sri Lanka’s largest networks are in Australia (4), Germany (3), Belgium (2), Brazil (2), Canada (2) and the United Kingdom (2).
Embassies of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has an embassy in 38 countries. In 9 other countries it has consulates, honorary consulates or other offices but no embassy.
Honorary consuls of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has 20 honorary consulates, 29% of its network; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports. In Albania, Chile and Croatia, honorary consuls are its only representation.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Sri Lanka have the most consulates?
In Turkey, with 10 missions, followed by Australia (4).
In which countries is Sri Lanka represented only by honorary consuls?
Albania, Chile and Croatia.