Alteration of Passports
A Sri Lankan passport holder may apply for amendments of the data included in his/her passport and if the request is accepted by the Department, all such amendments will be included in the observation and alterations page.
Other Alterations
Where can I obtain an Application Form for Alteration ?
- Head office of the Department of Immigration & Emigration, Colombo
- Regional Offices at Kandy, Matara, Vavuniya and Kurunegala
- Overseas Sri Lankan Missions
- Download printable versions of the Application Forms
Where can I submit my Application for Alteration ?
- Colombo Head Office and
- Regional offices at Kandy, Matara, Vavuniya and Kurunegala
- Overseas Sri Lankan Missions
What is the delivery time for Alterations ?
1 Hour and 30 Minutes
What are the processing fees for Alterations ?
See table below
How can I submit my application ?
For Alterations of a passport, duly completed application form should be submitted along with the supporting documents and copies thereof as mentioned in the table below.
NB: Originals with photocopies should be submitted
Alteration
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Documents Required
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Applicable Fee
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Change of Name |
Passport & Birth Certificate or Marriage Certificate where applicable |
LKR 1000.00 |
Deletion of a child’s name |
Passport |
LKR 1000.00 |
Profession inclusion |
Documents and Qualification to prove profession |
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LKR 1000.00 |
NIC Number Inclusion |
NIC |
LKR 1000.00 |
Cancel Single Journey |
NIC and Birth certificate |
LKR 1000.00 |
Cancel India Nepal only |
NIC and Birth certificate |
LKR 1000.00 |
Other Amendments |
NIC AND Birth certificate |
LKR 1000.00 |
*NIC National Identity card Organization InformationDepartment of Immigration & Emigration
"Suhurupaya",
Sri Subhuthipura Road,
Battaramulla.
Sri Lanka. Mr. K. A. T. K. Ruparathna Telephones:+94-11-5329000 Fax Nos:+94-11-2885358 Email:controller@immigration.gov.lk Website: www.immigration.gov.lk
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