The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo has set up two emergency hotline mobile numbers for Sri Lankan nationals to contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and to seek any assistance in connection to the present conflict situation in the Middle East.
The hotline telephone numbers are as follows:
0094711 757 536
0094711 466 585
In addition, the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs could be contactable during regular office hours via the landline telephone number +94 112 338 837 and email: repatriation.consular@mfa.gov.lk
All Sri Lankans are hereby advised to exercise utmost caution, avoid travelling to areas affected by conflict, and keep in constant contact with the Sri Lankan Missions in Tel Aviv (Israel) and Ramallah (Palestine) in case of any emergency.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Colombo
27 October 2023
