Death Compensation

Eligibility: Sri Lankan Migrant Workers

Method of submitting application: Directly at the Consular  Affairs Division or Application with necessary information by post/by mail/by fax/ or by Regional office-Matara/Kandy/Trinco/Jaffna/Kurunegala

Places where application form could be obtained:

CONSULAR AFFAIRS DIVISION

16th Floor, “Suhurupaya”

Sri Subhuthipura Road

Or Regional Office

Payment for application: None

Time to submit application: 0830hrs–1500hrs

Fees paying to obtain this service: None

Period taken to provide the Service: As soon as the court proceedings on the respective case conclude or the foreign employer settles all legal dues

Necessary Supporting documents: The applicant / complainant / relative should meet the subject officer with the proof of identity as the procedure varies according to circumstances of the cases reported. Please view the relevant for specific information.

Application Form: Only request letter for the complaint is required

Following Documents should be produced with the application

1. Duly filled Application by the NoK
2. Request letter of compensation
3. Details of the employer
4. Service Agreement
5. Company Identity Card
6. Insurance Details
7. Bank Details
8. Medical Reports (If Need)

-For a court case –

9. Power of Attorney
10. Legal Heir Certificate
11. Guardianship Certificate (If there are children below 18 years old)
12. Pardon Letter (Murder Case)
13. Other relevant legal documents (Birth Certificate/ Marriage Certificate etc.)

If court judgment is given as the deceased person is the accused of the case there is no possibility of obtaining compensation.

Requested documents are depend on the case and the Country