Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4.45 pm
Mon - Fri: 9:30 am - 1.30 pm
Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4.45 pm
Mon - Fri: 9:30 am - 1.30 pm
Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4.45 pm
Mon - Fri: 9:30 am - 1.30 pm
We deliver services listed below in relation to Driver Licence to Sri Lankan citizens / dual citizens in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania:
Children born outside Sri Lanka, who are under 22 year of age and whose father and/or mother (at least one parent) was a Sri Lankan citizen or a dual citizen of Sri Lanka at the time of the child’s birth.
If father & mother both have become Australian Citizens at the time of the child’s birth, your child is not eligible for Sri Lankan birth registration. If only one parent had held the Sri Lanka citizenship (or dual citizenship) at the time of the birth of the child, that same parent should be the “declarant” of the birth.
Applying at our counter: Applications for the following services can only be submitted at our counter.
Applying at our counter: Applications for the following services can only be submitted at our counter. To submit the application at the counter, you must obtain a prior appointment. You can obtain an appointment on any working day between 9.30am -1.30pm. For public holiday closures please visit here
Applying via post: Only driver licence verifications permitted to be submitted via post. However, prior to posting the application, the required documents should be certified by a Justice of the Peace, Lawyer, Doctor or Pharmacist with an official stamp. Applicant’s contact number, email address and postal address should be clearly stated in the request letter.
Applicants in South Australia can certify applications of 1 – 4 above from the Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Adelaide at the following address and send via post:
Dr. Charitha Perera
No. 10A, Valmai Avenue,
Kings Park, SA 5034, Australia
Mobile: 0412 552 541
Home: 08 8333 0764
Email: charitha_perera@hotmail.com
For Renewal, duplicates and change of personal details in your driver licence, you are required to submit “Application for Driver Licence MTA 30/2”.
Application MTA 30/2 is available only at the Counter of the Consulate General and will be made available to the applicants at the time of the submission of the application.
For Applicants in South Australia, the application will be available at the office of the Honorary Consul and will be provided only at the time of submission of the application.
For each supporting document given in the check list,original document + 1 set of photocopies should be submitted.
Please refer and “√” the checklist, and attach it to the application before submitting the documents at the counter/via post.
Translations in lieu of originals not accepted.
All Photocopies Should Be Submitted in A4 Size. Copies of both sides of each certificate/ card should be submitted. For passports; copies of the bio-data page and the observation page should be submitted.
Check List
For each supporting document given in the check list, original document + 1 set of photocopies should be submitted. [Photocopy of the application form is not required.]
Please refer and “√” the checklist, and attach it to the application before submitting the documents at the counter/via post.
Translations in lieu of originals not accepted.
All Photocopies should be submitted in A4 size. Copies of both sides of each certificate/ card should be submitted. For passports; copies of the bio-data page and the observation page should be submitted.
Check List
For each supporting document given in the checklist, original document + 1 set of photocopies should be submitted.
Please refer and “√” the checklist, and attach it to the application before submitting the documents at the counter/via post.
Translations in lieu of originals not accepted.
All Photocopies Should Be Submitted in A4 Size. Copies of both sides of each certificate/ card should be submitted. For passports; copies of the bio-data page and the observation page should be submitted.
Check List
For each supporting document given in the check list, original document + 1 set of photocopies should be submitted. [Photocopy of the application form is not required.]
Please refer and “√” the checklist, and attach it to the application before submitting the documents at the counter/via post.
Translations in lieu of originals not accepted.
All Photocopies should be submitted in A4 size. Copies of both sides of each certificate/ card should be submitted. For passports; copies of the bio-data page and the observation page should be submitted.
Check List
For Payments at the Counter:
Application will be forwarded to the Department of Motor Traffic, Sri Lanka and the arrival of the new licence will be notified to you by email.
It is mandatory to submit your old Driver Licence for cancellation at the time of issuance of your New Driver LIcence.
You do not need to obtain a prior appointment for collection of the licence. You can collect the new Driver Licence by visiting the Consulate General between 9:15 – 9:30am OR 1:30 – 1:45pm on any working day. Please check our website for any public holiday closures prior to visiting us.
If you wish to receive your Driver Licence via registered post, please email to mail@slcgmel.org with your name, passport number, application reference number and the postal address. The tracking number will be emailed to you to follow-up.
For collection of new Driver Licence by a third party, you are required to provide the third party with an authorization letter and your old Driver Licence.
The request for Driver Licence verification will be forwarded to the Department of Motor Traffic, Sri Lanka and approval will be notified by email, upon receipt.
You do not need to obtain a prior appointment for collection. You can collect the verification letter by visiting this office between 9:15 – 9:30am OR 1:30 – 1:45pm on any working day. Please check our website for any public holiday closures prior to visiting us.
A copy of the verification letter will be sent to the relevant Australian authority via email with cc to the applicant.
If you wish to receive the verification letter via registered post, please email to mail@slcgmel.org with your name, passport number, application reference number and the postal address. The tracking number will be emailed to follow-up.
For collection of the verification letter by a third party, you are required to provide the third party with an authorization letter.
HONARARY CONSUL FOR SRI LANKA IN ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Dr. Charitha Perera
596, The Parade, Auldana, SA 5072, Australia
0412 552 541
08 8333 0764
charitha_perera@hotmail.com
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The Department of Immigration & Emigration of Sri Lanka has announced establishing of a new simplified e-Visa scheme replacing the former Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system to issue visas to visit Sri Lanka. Under the new scheme all visitors must complete an eVisa application prior to their arrival in the country through the eVisa site of the Department ( http://www.srilankaevisa.lk/).
For further information and applying for eVisa, kindly visit the following websites of the Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka.