AU
Australian High Commission in Colombo
Active
Verified Sep 29, 2026
High commission in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Mission details
- Sending country
- Australia
- Physical location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Status
- Active
- Verified
- Sep 29, 2026
Services
| Service | Availability | Appointment | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consular assistance | Available | Check source | Smartraveller Consular Services Charter: contact the nearest Australian embassy, high commission or consulate, or the 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre. |
| Passport | Available | Check source | DFAT labels [email protected] as consular and Australian passport enquiries. |
| Emergency travel document | Unknown | Check source | Not stated separately from passport services on the official page checked. |
| Notarial | Unknown | Check source | Not stated on the official post page checked for this import. |
Contacts
| Contact | Value | Purpose | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consular Emergency Centre Emergency | +61 2 6261 3305 | General | From anywhere in the world. Within Australia: 1300 555 135. Canberra centre, not a local after-hours number unless the post says its phone connects through. |
| General enquiries | +94-11-246 3200 | General | |
| Consular and Australian passport enquiries | [email protected] | General | |
| Visa, migration and citizenship enquiries | [email protected] | General | |
| General enquiries | [email protected] | General | |
| Administration fax | +94-11-268 6453 | General | |
| Visas, migration and citizenship fax | +94-11-268 2311 | General |
Countries covered (1)
| Country | Coverage | Priority | Routing |
|---|---|---|---|
 LK
Sri Lanka
|
GeneralPrimary | 10 |
Official sources
| Source | Retrieved | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | DFAT mission page, last updated 2 April 2019. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | High Commissioner to Sri Lanka: Mr Matthew Duckworth. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | DFAT overseas mission index, checked 29 September 2026. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Consular Emergency Centre numbers and consular-assistance routing. |
| Official | Sep 29, 2026 | Repeats CEC +61 2 6261 3305 and 1300 555 135 within Australia. |