Sri Lankan representation in Canada
Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Halifax
Contact details, location, jurisdiction and practical visitor information for the Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Contact details
Contact the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Halifax
The Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Halifax is headed by Honorary Consul Prof. Wimal Rankaduwa.
Halifax, NS B3H 4P3
Canada
Before visiting: Current public opening hours are not published by the Sri Lankan High Commission for the Halifax office. Contact the Honorary Consulate before travelling to confirm availability and whether your request can be handled locally.
Location
Where is the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Halifax?
The Honorary Consulate is located at 5511 Blue Willow Court in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
About the consulate
About the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Halifax
Sri Lanka maintains an Honorary Consulate in Halifax as part of its diplomatic and consular network in Canada. The office is headed by Prof. Wimal Rankaduwa.
The honorary post provides a local point of contact for Sri Lankan citizens and supports community, cultural, trade and other links between Sri Lanka and Nova Scotia.
Local assistance
Assistance from the Honorary Consulate
The Halifax office is an honorary consular post. Its functions are more limited than those of Sri Lanka’s career diplomatic and consular missions, so contact the office before relying on it for a particular procedure.
Sri Lankan citizens
Sri Lankan citizens can contact the Honorary Consulate for local guidance and information about the appropriate authority for their consular matter.
Local support
The Honorary Consul provides a local point of contact for Sri Lankan community and institutional matters in Halifax.
Formal consular procedures
Passport, citizenship, visa, civil-registration and document-authentication procedures may need to be handled by the Sri Lanka High Commission or another career consular mission.
Check before submitting documents: Contact the Halifax office first to confirm whether it can assist with your request or whether you should deal directly with a career Sri Lankan mission.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate
Global Affairs Canada’s official diplomatic and consular list records the Halifax Honorary Consulate’s jurisdiction as the City of Halifax.
Before you visit
What to check before visiting
Contact the office first
Published public opening hours are not available, so contact the Honorary Consulate before travelling to the Halifax address.
Confirm the service
Ask whether your particular request can be assisted with locally or should be referred to the Sri Lanka High Commission or another career mission.
Prepare your information
Have the details of your enquiry and any relevant documents available when contacting the office so that you can be directed to the appropriate procedure.
Frequently asked questions
Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Halifax FAQ
Is there a Sri Lankan consulate in Halifax?
Yes. Sri Lanka maintains an Honorary Consulate in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Halifax?
Prof. Wimal Rankaduwa is the current Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Halifax.
Where is the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Halifax?
The Sri Lankan High Commission currently publishes the address as 5511 Blue Willow Court, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4P3.
What is the phone number of the Honorary Consulate?
The Sri Lankan High Commission currently publishes +1 902 566 0487 for the Halifax Honorary Consulate.
What is the jurisdiction of the Halifax Honorary Consulate?
Global Affairs Canada’s diplomatic and consular list records the post’s jurisdiction as the City of Halifax.
Can the Honorary Consulate provide all Sri Lankan consular services?
No. As an honorary consular post, the Halifax office has more limited functions than a career mission. Contact the office first to determine whether your matter can be assisted with locally.
What are the opening hours?
Current public opening hours are not published by the official Sri Lankan sources used for this page. Contact the office before visiting.