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Embassy of Italy
55, Jawatta Road
Colombo 5
Sri Lanka
Tel.: +94 11 2588388
Fax: +94 11 2588622
e-mail: ambasciata.colombo@esteri.it
PEC: amb.colombo@cert.esteri.it
Landline available from Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
For more information regarding office opening hours, please visit the ‘The Office’ section
ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL SECTION
e-mail: commerciale.colombo@esteri.it
ADMINISTRATIVE SECTION
e-mail: contabilita.ambcolombo@esteri.it
CONSULAR SECTION
e-mail: consolare.ambcolombo@esteri.it
PEC: amb.colombo.pass@cert.esteri.it
VISA SECTION
e-mail: visti.ambcolombo@esteri.it
PEC: amb.colombo.visti@cert.esteri.it
Visa applications or requests for information can be submitted to VFS – Italian Visa Application Center.
EMERGENCY NUMBER – ONLY FOR ITALIAN NATIONALS: +94 (0) 777488688 (*)
The number is active during the following hours when the Embassy offices are closed:
– Monday to Thursday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
– Friday from 3:30 PM to 10:00 PM
– Saturday, Sunday, and holidays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
In case of emergencies between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM, you can contact the Crisis Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation at +39 06 36225.
Please note that improper use of the emergency phone is regulated by Article 658 of the Italian Penal Code.
(*) FOR PROVEN EMERGENCIES OF ITALIAN CITIZENS OUTSIDE OFFICE HOURS ONLY. THIS PHONE NUMBER DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THE SERVICES OF THIS EMBASSY.