Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh
Honorary Consulate 
Sri Lanka Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Address
- 38 Minto Street, Edinburgh EH9 2BS
- Phone
- +44 1312 421383
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.
Head of mission: Professor Michael Phillip Eddleston
Sources: UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 9 November 2026
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh is at 38 Minto Street, Edinburgh EH9 2BS; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports. British citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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British citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Sri Lanka’s other missions in the United Kingdom
- High Commission of Sri Lanka in London
Hyde Park Gardens 13, London
The Sri Lankan embassy is in London. The Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh is one of 2 missions of Sri Lanka in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Colombo.
Good to know
About the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Edinburgh. The head of mission on record is Professor Michael Phillip Eddleston.
Address and contact
Address: 38 Minto Street, Edinburgh EH9 2BS. The record for the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh includes a phone number. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.
Sri Lankan citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
Sri Lankan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.
When the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh is closed
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026.
Before visiting the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh
Call the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh?
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh is at 38 Minto Street, Edinburgh EH9 2BS.
When is the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh closed?
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Edinburgh closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Sri Lanka.
Do British citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
British citizens can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Edinburgh issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Edinburgh turn to the Sri Lankan embassy in London or a career consulate of Sri Lanka.
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