Documents issued in Sri Lanka

  • The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brasília, Brazil provides attestation services for Consular documents issued by authorities of the Government of Sri Lanka and affiliated institutions in Sri Lanka along with other competent entities in Sri Lanka. Accordingly, Sri Lankan expatriates in Brazil and other countries in South America can get their personal consular documents attested through the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brasília, Brazil.
  • The personal consular documents such as birth, marriages, death certificates and also certificates for confirmation of the unmarried status, police clearance reports issued by the Police Headquarters of Sri Lanka, educational & professional certificates of the Sri Lankan nationals in South American region could be considered for attestation.
  • The documents which are to be submitted to the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brasília, Brazil for the attestation of documents issued by the government authorities, institutions and other entities in Sri Lanka are mentioned below.
    • Letter of request by applicant explaining the requirement of attestation
    • Original document to be attested or the document issued to the applicant through online document authentication system (e-DAS) of the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Sri Lanka
    • Documents issued by authorities or institutions in Sri Lanka must be authenticated by the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Sri Lanka prior to their submission to the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brasilia, Brazil for attestation
    • No documents issued by authorities or institutions in Sri Lanka are attested by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brasilia, Brazil without authentication of the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Sri Lanka
    • The Consular Affairs Division of Ministry of Foreign Relations of Sri Lanka is located at 02nd floor, Ceylinco Building, Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka
    • Original National Identification Card/Passport of the applicant
    • In case of sending documents by post, a certified copy of the ID card and/or a copy of the valid passport of the applicant
    • Valid permanent resident card/Visa Card of the applicant
    • Attesting personal documents fees