


CBR012- Registration of Marriage
- A marriage can be registered by the High Commission and Consulate General offices, if
- One of the parties to the marriage is a Sri Lankan Citizen and has given Notice of Marriage to the Mission;
- The marriage may be registered in the High Commission after a lapse of twelve (12) working days from the date of receipt of the Notice of Marriage and within three (03) months from such date.
- Where to apply? Forward your application to the following respective offices, closest to your place of residence
Respective area |
Office & Contact Details |
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1 | New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Samoa
Western Australia (WA), Northern Territory (NT),Australian Capital Territory (ACT), New South Wales, Queensland |
Sri Lanka High Commission, 61, Hampton Circuit, Yarralumla 2600, ACT, Australia Tele: 02-6198-3756 Fax : 02-6198-3760 E-mail : slhc.canberra@mfa.gov.lk http://www.slhcaust.org |
2 | Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania |
Sri Lanka Consulate General in Melbourne Suite 536, No 1 Queens Road, Telephone: +61 3 9290 4200 Email:mail@slcgmel.org |
- Steps to be taken and checklist
Description |
Important details |
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1. | Application process and documents to be submitted | Application Form |
2. | Valid passports of both parties | |
3. | Two (02) witnesses with photo identification documents | |
4. | Bachelor Certificate by both parties
If he/she is a Sri Lankan, this should be obtained from the Grama Niladari (Village Headman) in the applicant’s city/village, which should be endorsed by the Divisional Secretary and thereafter by the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Colombo 01. If he/she is a non-Sri Lankan, this should be obtained from the Embassy/ High Commission of the country of his/her nationality. |
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5. | Notice of Marriage –Notice of Marriage Form B 100 | |
6. | Declaration – Declaration Form for Marriage | |
7. | Proof of Residence | |
8. | Applicable fees |
Note : Postage within Australia AUD 10.00 Outside Australia AUD 40.00 |
9. | Payment method |
Note: Credit/ATM/Debit cards AND personal or Company cheques will not be accepted.
Note: If the applicant sends Money orders directly credit money into the High Commission or consulate bank accounts, without prior instructions, the responsibility lies with the applicant for any loss/shortage or delay. |
10. | Special Notes (Important)
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Register with the High Commission
The Sri Lankan High Commission in Canberra would like to keep in touch with Sri Lankans and persons of Sri Lankan origin living in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and other Pacific Islands as well as Sri Lankan community organisations in those countries.
If you are a current/former Sri Lankan or an office bearer of a Sri Lankan community organisation we invite you to register with the High Commission.
RegisterContact Us
61 Hampton Circuit, Yarralumla, Canberra
ACT 2600
Tel: (02) 6198 3756
Fax: (02) 6198 3760
Email: slhc.canberra@mfa.gov.lk
Web: www.slhcaust.org
Office hours: Mon - Fri 9.00am - 4.45pm
Consular hours: Mon - Fri - 9.30 am - 1.30 p.m
Inquiries after that can be sent by email.