Unawatuna Beach – Golden sands and palm-lined shores meet turquoise waves at one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic southern beaches.

Sri Lankan Countryside – Lush green fields divided into neat plots, framed by dense forest, offering a vibrant glimpse of rural life.

Pidurangala Rock – Rising above the forest canopy, a majestic companion to Sigiriya that reflects Sri Lanka’s timeless natural and cultural heritage.

Muthu Panthiya Beach, Beruwala – A serene and scenic coastal retreat along Sri Lanka’s western shoreline.

Sigiriya (Lion Rock) – One of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its ancient engineering and history.

Ambewela Wind Farm – Sri Lanka’s pioneering large-scale wind power project, set amid the cool highlands of the Nuwara Eliya District.

The Kumana Leopard – A rare and majestic predator, embodying the untamed spirit of Sri Lanka’s eastern wilderness.

Kaudulla National Park – A renowned wildlife reserve, especially famous for its large gatherings of majestic elephants.

Leopard in the Wild – Partially concealed among dry branches and foliage, blending seamlessly into its natural habitat.

Kumana National Park – A pristine sanctuary known for its rich biodiversity and untouched wilderness.

Beira Lake, Colombo – A tranquil urban lake set against the vibrant backdrop of Sri Lanka’s commercial capital.

Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple – An ancient cave temple complex adorned with sacred murals and statues, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Colombo Harbour – Sri Lanka’s principal maritime gateway, symbolizing trade, connectivity, and economic vitality.

Diyatha Uyana, Battaramulla – A modern urban park offering leisure, culture, and scenic waterfront views.

Doovili Ella, Kalthota – Balangoda – A hidden waterfall cascading through lush greenery in Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Senanayake Samudraya, Ampara – One of Sri Lanka’s largest reservoirs, supporting wildlife and agriculture in the Eastern Province.

Pettah Floating Market, Colombo – A lively commercial hub blending traditional trade with modern urban life.

Kataragama Perahera – A vibrant religious procession celebrating devotion, culture, and centuries-old tradition.

Kovil, Hatton – A colorful Hindu temple reflecting the spiritual heritage of Sri Lanka’s hill country communities.

Welcome to the Official Website of the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Reflecting our commitment to fostering the enduring friendship between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, and representing Sri Lanka by upholding its sovereignty, dignity, and national interests through diplomacy, this website provides information on our consular services, bilateral relations, and engagement in trade, tourism, and cultural exchange.

The High Commission is dedicated to strengthening cooperation across political, economic, and people-to-people spheres, while promoting mutually beneficial partnerships between the two countries. We also remain committed to serving the Sri Lankan community in New Zealand by delivering efficient and reliable consular services and safeguarding the welfare of our citizens abroad.

Death Registration

Birth Registration

Dual Citizenship

Certification & Attestation Of Documents

Passport Application

Visa

Driving Licences

Police Clearance

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සියලුම යාවත්කාලීන කිරීම්

News02/16/2026

Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe Elected as the President of the Sri Lanka – New Zealand Parliamentary Friendship Association

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News02/16/2026

Prasanna Gamage, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to New Zealand meets with Dame Pania Tyson-Nathan, Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand Māori Tourism

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News02/16/2026

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage attended the 35th anniversary celebrations of the Wellington Sri Lanka School

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News02/16/2026

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage visited the Palmerston North Campus of Massey University on 26 August 2025

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News02/16/2026

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage undertook an official visit to Christchurch, the 2nd largest city in New Zealand, on the 8th to 9th August 2025

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High Commission of Sri Lanka in Wellington, New Zealand

Physical Address

Floor 08, 38 Waring Taylor Street,

Wellington Central,

Wellington 6011,

New Zealand.

Postal Address

High Commission of Sri Lanka,

PO Box 726,

Wellington 6140,

New Zealand.

Telephone

+ 64 (0) 42 420 640 (from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM)

Email

Consular Service (passports, visas, etc.) : consular.wellington@mfa.gov.lk

General email (Diplomatic and other matters) : slhc.wellington@mfa.gov.lk

විදේශගත ශ්‍රී ලාංකිකයෙකු ලෙස ලියාපදිංචි වන්න

ඔබ විදේශයක ජීවත් වන ශ්‍රී ලාංකිකයෙක් නම්, ප්‍රජා යාවත්කාලීන කිරීම්, සිදුවීම් සහ කොන්සියුලර් සහාය පිළිබඳව දැනුවත්ව සිටීමට ඔබට අප සමඟ ලියාපදිංචි විය හැකිය. ලියාපදිංචි වීම අත්‍යවශ්‍ය නොවන නමුත්, එමඟින් ඔබට වඩාත් ගුණාත්මක සේවයක් ලබා දීමට අපට හැකි වේ.

කාලය වෙන්කරවා ගැනීමේ තත්ත්වය පරීක්ෂා කිරීම

ඔබේ කාලය වෙන්කිරීම සම්බන්ධ තොරතුරු දැනගැනීමට ඔබේ යොමු අංකය ඇතුළත් කරන්න

Our Commitment

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Zealand represents the Government and people of Sri Lanka with professionalism, integrity, and respect, while strengthening longstanding bilateral relations between the two countries. It serves as an important link in fostering mutual understanding and cooperation based on shared values and interests.

We work to enhance cooperation across diplomatic, economic, and people-to-people spheres, with a focus on promoting trade, investment, and tourism, and fostering mutually beneficial partnerships. Through these efforts, the High Commission aims to support sustainable growth and deepen engagement between Sri Lanka and New Zealand.

The High Commission is also committed to serving the Sri Lankan community in New Zealand by providing efficient and reliable consular services and safeguarding the welfare of Sri Lankan nationals abroad.

Ancient Buddhist Heritage of Buduruwagala

Carved into a sheer rock face, these statues symbolize Sri Lanka’s enduring Buddhist legacy and the historical prominence of Mahayana influences in the island’s past.

Sri Lankan Culture and Hospitality

A vibrant expression of Sri Lanka’s living cultural heritage, reflecting the warmth, grace, and welcoming spirit of its people.

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MondayJun 15

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

TuesdayJun 16

වසා ඇත

WednesdayJun 17

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

ThursdayJun 18

වසා ඇත

FridayJun 19

වසා ඇත

SaturdayJun 20

වසා ඇත

SundayJun 21

වසා ඇත

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ මහ කොමසාරිස් කාර්යාලය - නවසීලන්තය

நியூசிலாந்தில் இலங்கை ஜனநாயக சோசலிசக் குடியரசின் உயர்ஸ்தானிகர் அலுவலகம்

High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Welcome to the Official Website of the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Zealand

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Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe Elected as the President of the Sri Lanka – New Zealand Parliamentary Friendship Association

Prasanna Gamage, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to New Zealand meets with Dame Pania Tyson-Nathan, Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand Māori Tourism

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage attended the 35th anniversary celebrations of the Wellington Sri Lanka School

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage visited the Palmerston North Campus of Massey University on 26 August 2025

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage undertook an official visit to Christchurch, the 2nd largest city in New Zealand, on the 8th to 9th August 2025

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Our Commitment

Ancient Buddhist Heritage of Buduruwagala

Sri Lankan Culture and Hospitality

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Accessibility

Welcome to the Official Website of the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Zealand

නවතම යාවත්කාලීන කිරීම්

Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe Elected as the President of the Sri Lanka – New Zealand Parliamentary Friendship Association

Prasanna Gamage, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to New Zealand meets with Dame Pania Tyson-Nathan, Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand Māori Tourism

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage attended the 35th anniversary celebrations of the Wellington Sri Lanka School

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage visited the Palmerston North Campus of Massey University on 26 August 2025

High Commissioner Prasanna Gamage undertook an official visit to Christchurch, the 2nd largest city in New Zealand, on the 8th to 9th August 2025

High Commission of Sri Lanka in Wellington, New Zealand

Physical Address

Postal Address

Telephone

Email

විදේශගත ශ්‍රී ලාංකිකයෙකු ලෙස ලියාපදිංචි වන්න

කාලය වෙන්කරවා ගැනීමේ තත්ත්වය පරීක්ෂා කිරීම

Our Commitment

Ancient Buddhist Heritage of Buduruwagala

Sri Lankan Culture and Hospitality

විවෘතව පවතින වේලාවන්