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Sri Lanka embassy & consulates in Germany

Visa required$3,650/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Sri Lanka has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Germany: Embassy (Berlin), Honorary Consulate (Bremen).

Entry rules for Sri Lanka passport holders → Germany:Visa required
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Sri Lanka missions in Germany

Entry rules for Sri Lanka passport holders

GermanyVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Sri Lanka → Germany

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Germany missions in Sri Lanka

  • Embassy of Germany, ColomboEmbassy · Colombo · +94-11-2580431See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    4,454
    Visas issued
    3,832
    Refused
    602
    Refusal rate
    13.6%
    Multiple-entry share: 100%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Sri Lanka in Germany?

Yes. Sri Lanka has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Germany: Embassy (Berlin), Honorary Consulate (Bremen).

Where is the Sri Lanka embassy in Germany?

The Sri Lanka embassy in Germany is located at Niklasstraße 19, Berlin.

Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Germany?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Sri Lanka embassy in Germany?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.srilanka-botschaft.de/.

Does Sri Lanka have consulates in Germany?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Bremen).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Germany?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Sri Lanka embassy or consulate in Germany for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.