High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria
Today 08:30–16:30- Address
- Alexander Street 410, Pretoria
- Phone
- +27 12 460 7679
- Website
- srilanka.co.za
Sri Lanka
South Africa
Sri Lankan Embassy in South Africa
1 embassy
Sri Lanka is represented in South Africa by 1 mission: an embassy in Pretoria. South African citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Sri Lankan Embassy in Pretoria
The Sri Lankan embassy is in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, at Alexander Street 410, Pretoria. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Sri Lanka visa for South African citizens
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South African citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
South Africa’s missions in Sri Lanka
Missions of South Africa in Sri Lanka (1)
In return, South Africa has an embassy in Sri Lanka, in Colombo.
Good to know
Sri Lanka in South Africa
Worldwide, Sri Lanka has 68 missions in 47 countries; one of them is in South Africa.
Travel to South Africa for Sri Lankan citizens
Sri Lankan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa. In South Africa, Sri Lankan citizens can turn to the Sri Lankan embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Sri Lankan embassy in South Africa is closed
The Sri Lankan embassy in South Africa closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Day of Goodwill (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Sri Lankan embassy in South Africa?
The Sri Lankan embassy is in Pretoria, at Alexander Street 410, Pretoria.
Do South African citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
South African citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Sri Lankan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa.
Does South Africa have an embassy in Sri Lanka?
Yes, South Africa has its embassy in Colombo.