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The British High Commission in Sri Lanka maintains and develops relations between the UK and Sri Lanka.

• Updated: 26 February 2025

The UK has today sanctioned figures responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses during the civil war in Sri Lanka.

• Updated: 24 March 2025

List of English-speaking lawyers and notaries for British nationals in Sri Lanka.

• Updated: 27 January 2022

• List of English-speaking lawyers in Sri Lanka

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The UK Visa Application Centre (VAC) at Colombo will now function from new premises from 7 November 2016.

• Updated: 7 November 2016

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Mr Andrew Patrick has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in succession to Mrs Sarah Hulton OBE.

• Updated: 28 June 2023

First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West visits Sri Lanka with a focus on boosting exports and economic growth.

• Updated: 28 January 2025

Mrs Sarah Hulton OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

• Updated: 2 April 2019

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

List of English speaking medical facilities for British nationals in Sri Lanka.

• Updated: 27 January 2022

It is now 18 months since the murder of British citizen Khuram Shaikh, & assault on his partner, while they were on holiday in Tangalle.

• Updated: 24 June 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Information for British people who go or are taken into hospital in Sri Lanka, including how the British High Commission can help.

• Updated: 16 March 2023