Clear guides for Sri Lankan government processes
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Step-by-step guides to Sri Lankan government processes, with the documents, fees, official forms and offices for each one.
How it works
- Step 1: Find your processPick a service, or start from what's happening in your life.
- Step 2: Get readySee the documents, fees and official forms before you go.
- Step 3: Go to the right officeEach guide names the office and links its official page.
Browse by service
Nine areas of government services. Each one lists its guides.
- Personal & IdentityNIC, birth certificates, and personal documents22 guides
- Immigration & TravelPassports, visas, and travel documents2 guides
- Vehicles & TransportVehicle registration and related servicesGuides coming soon
- Driving & TrafficDriving licences and traffic processesGuides coming soon
- BusinessStarting and running a businessGuides coming soon
- TaxTax registration and filingsGuides coming soon
- Land & PropertyLand, deeds, and property processesGuides coming soon
- EmploymentJobs, labour, and workplace processesGuides coming soon
- EducationSchools, exams, and educational servicesGuides coming soon
Start from your situation
Big life moments usually mean several offices. Pick yours to see them in order.
Coming soon
Life-event journeys will appear here once they are published.
Find your Divisional Secretariat
Many processes start at your local DS office. Pick your area to find your office and its official website.
Recently checked
Guides compared with their official sources most recently.
- Immigration & TravelGet a passportChecked 4 Nov 2026
- Immigration & TravelRenew a passportChecked 4 Nov 2026
- Personal & IdentityPolice clearanceChecked 3 Nov 2026
- Personal & IdentityCertificate translationChecked 2 Nov 2026
- Personal & IdentityChange NIC detailsChecked 1 Nov 2026
- Personal & IdentityCorrect a death certificateChecked 1 Nov 2026
Why trust this site
- Official sources onlyEvery guide links to the government office that runs the process.
- Dates you can seeEach guide shows when it was last checked, so you know how fresh it is.
- Simple stepsPlain English, one step at a time, with the documents you need.