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Sri Lankan Embassy in New Zealand

1 embassy

Sri Lanka is represented in New Zealand by 1 mission: an embassy in Wellington. Sri Lanka issues New Zealand citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Sri Lankan Embassy in Wellington

At 38 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington Central, 6011, Wellington, the Sri Lankan embassy represents Sri Lanka towards New Zealand. The head of mission on record is Sampath Walpita Gamage. Its phone number is on its page.

Sri Lanka visa for New Zealand citizens

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

New Zealand’s missions in Sri Lanka

Missions of New Zealand in Sri Lanka (1)

In return, New Zealand has an embassy in Sri Lanka, in Colombo.

Good to know

Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Worldwide, Sri Lanka has 68 missions in 47 countries; one of them is in New Zealand.

Travel to New Zealand for Sri Lankan citizens

Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for New Zealand, obtained before travel. In New Zealand, Sri Lankan citizens can turn to the Sri Lankan embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Sri Lankan embassy in New Zealand is closed

The Sri Lankan embassy in New Zealand closes on New Zealand’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, Boxing Day on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Sri Lankan embassy in New Zealand?

The Sri Lankan embassy is in Wellington, at 38 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington Central, 6011, Wellington.

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka issues New Zealand citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for New Zealand?

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

Does New Zealand have an embassy in Sri Lanka?

Yes, New Zealand has its embassy in Colombo.