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Sri Lankan passport
Passport of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka issued to Sri Lankan citizens / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sri Lankan passports are issued to citizens of Sri Lanka for the purpose of international travel. The Department of Immigration and Emigration is responsible for issuing Sri Lankan passports.
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Sri Lankan passport | |
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![]() The front cover of a non-biometric Sri Lankan passport. | |
Type | Passport |
Issued by | ![]() |
First issued | 10 August 2015 (biometric passport) |
Purpose | Identification |
Eligibility | Sri Lankan citizenship |
Expiration | 10 years for adults and 3 years / 10 years for minors (below 16 years of age). |
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Immigration and Emigration Department has begun to issue biometric passports according to international standards with effect from 10 August 2015[1]