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Embassy of the Netherlands in Colombo

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Embassy of the Netherlands in Colombo, Sri Lanka · Colombo, Sri Lanka

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  • Address Address25 Torrington Avenue, Colombo 07, Sri LankaFront deskMaking an appointment, If you are in Sri Lanka and need a product or service from the, Dutch government, find, out how to make an appointment., Opening hours, By appointment only., Closing days , The embassy in Colombo is closed on the following days:, 2026, 1 and 2 January - Ambassade gesloten, 15 January - Tamil Thai, Pongal Day, 4 February - Independence Day, 2 March - Medin Full, Moon Day, 1 April - Bak Full Moon Poya Day, 3 April - Good, Friday, 13 April - Day before Sinhala & Tamil New Year, 14, April - Sinhala & Tamil New Year, 1 May - Vesak Full Moon Poya, Day, 28 May - Eid al-Adha, 29 June - Poson Full Moon Poya, Day, 29 July - Esala Full Moon Poya Day, 26 August, - Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet’s Birthday), 27 August - Nikini Full, Moon Poya Day, 24 November - Il Full Moon Poya Day, 23 December, - Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day, 25 December - Kerstmis, 28 - 31, December - Embassy closedContact optionsTelephone numberAsk your question by phone: +941 12 51, 02 00., If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247., Attention: Are you in Sri Lanka? And are you, calling with a local SIM card? If so, you may not be able to reach the, Dutch embassy or NetherlandsWorldwide. In an emergency, call using, your Dutch SIM card. Or contact NetherlandsWorldwide via WhatsApp on, +31 857 737 400.WhatsApp, Click here to send us a WhatsApp message., Or add our number +31 857 737 400 to the contacts list on your, smartphone and then send a message., Please note, You can only use this number for WhatsApp. You cannot call, or text us on this number. We will only respond to your, WhatsApp message if it is sent in a private chat. If you or someone, else sends us a message in a WhatsApp group, we will not, respond. Do not share any privacy-sensitive information with, us via WhatsApp. For example, a citizen service number or a copy of, a passport. Contact form, Go, to our contact form, Bear in mind it may take some time to receive a reply.Other departments, Contact details for other embassy departments and honorary consuls, are listed at www.netherlandsandyou.nl.
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  • Consular assistance Available No appointment needed NetherlandsWorldwide lists this mission for Dutch government products and consular contact. Source
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NetherlandsWorldwide lists this Dutch mission for Sri Lanka.

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Embassy of the Netherlands in Colombo, Sri LankaAddress25 Torrington AvenueColombo 07Sri LankaFront deskMaking an appointment If you are in Sri Lanka and need a product or service from the Dutch government, find out how to make an appointment. Opening hours By appointment only. Closing days  The embassy in Colombo is closed on the following days: 2026 1 and 2 January - Ambassade gesloten 15 January - Tamil Thai Pongal Day 4 February - Independence Day 2 March - Medin Full Moon Day 1 April - Bak Full Moon Poya Day 3 April - Good Friday 13 April - Day before Sinhala & Tamil New Year 14 April - Sinhala & Tamil New Year 1 May - Vesak Full Moon Poya Day 28 May - Eid al-Adha 29 June - Poson Full Moon Poya Day 29 July - Esala Full Moon Poya Day 26 August - Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet’s Birthday) 27 August - Nikini Full Moon Poya Day 24 November - Il Full Moon Poya Day 23 December - Unduvap Full

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