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The German Embassy in Colombo is the official representation of the Federal Republic of Germany in Sri Lanka and also serves the Maldives. It is committed to strengthening the long-standing friendly relations between the countries, focusing on political dialogue, economic cooperation, and cultural exchange.
Services de Visa
The embassy processes visa applications for residents of Sri Lanka and the Maldives planning to travel to Germany. It provides detailed information on different visa types, including Schengen and national visas, and the application procedures.
Services Consulaires
A wide range of consular services is available for German citizens in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. This includes assistance with passport and ID card matters, notarial services, and support in emergency situations.
Soutien Commercial et à l'Exportation
The embassy actively promotes trade and investment between Germany and Sri Lanka/the Maldives. It supports businesses by providing information on market conditions and facilitating contacts, in cooperation with the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka).
Soutien aux Entreprises
German companies seeking to enter or expand in the Sri Lankan and Maldivian markets can receive valuable support from the embassy and AHK Sri Lanka, including market analysis, legal information, and networking opportunities.
Programmes Culturels et Éducatifs
The German Embassy in Colombo fosters cultural ties through various initiatives. It supports the Goethe-Institut, promotes German language learning, and provides information on scholarships and academic exchange programs for students and researchers.