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Russian Embassy in Sri Lanka

1 embassy

Russia is represented in Sri Lanka by 1 mission: an embassy in Colombo. Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel.

Russian Embassy in Colombo

Embassy of Russia in Colombo

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Address: Bauddhaloka Mawatha 404, Colombo
Phone: +94 11 269-70-36
Website: sri-lanka.mid.ru
Head of mission: Джагарян Леван Семенович

At Bauddhaloka Mawatha 404, Colombo, the Russian embassy represents Russia towards Sri Lanka. The head of mission on record is Джагарян Леван Семенович. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Russia visa for Sri Lankan citizens

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Russia visa requirements for citizens of Sri Lanka

Unified electronic visa (e-visa)
Regular tourist visa
Private, business, study and work visas (invitation-based)
11 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Russia requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Sri Lanka turn to the Russian embassy in Colombo; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Sri Lanka’s missions in Russia

Missions of Sri Lanka in Russia (1)

In return, Sri Lanka has an embassy in Russia, in Moscow.

Good to know

Russia in Sri Lanka

Worldwide, Russia has 301 missions in 155 countries; one of them is in Sri Lanka.

Travel to Sri Lanka for Russian citizens

Russian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days. In Sri Lanka, Russian citizens can turn to the Russian embassy for passports and emergency help.