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The British High Commission in Sri Lanka maintains and develops relations between the UK and Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka Core Group statement. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK Visa Application Centre (VAC) at Colombo will now function from new premises from 7 November 2016.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
From Monday 6 May 2013, applicants and their dependants who are applying for a UK visa will need to make their applications online.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Sri Lanka Core Group Statement as delivered by Rita French, UK Human Rights Ambassador.
List of English-speaking lawyers and notaries for British nationals in Sri Lanka.
List of fees for consular information in Sri Lanka.
List of English speaking medical facilities for British nationals in Sri Lanka.
Mr Andrew Patrick has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in succession to Mrs Sarah Hulton OBE.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Sri Lanka.
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