A Sri Lankan passport holder may apply for amendments of the data included in his/her passport and if the request is accepted by the Department, all such amendments will be included in the observation and alterations page.
(Download printable version of the Application Form here)
Other Alterations
Where can I obtain an Application Form for Alteration ?
Where can I submit my Application for Alteration ?
What is the delivery time for Alterations ?
1 Hour and 30 Minutes
What are the processing fees for Alterations ?
See table below
How can I submit my application ?
For Alterations of a passport, duly completed application form should be submitted along with the supporting documents and copies thereof as mentioned in the table below.
NB: Originals with photocopies should be submitted
| Alteration | Documents Required | Applicable Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Change of Name | Passport & Birth Certificate or Marriage Certificate where applicable | LKR 1,200.00 |
| Deletion of a child’s name | Passport | LKR 1,200.00 |
| Profession inclusion | Documents and Qualification to prove profession | LKR 1,200.00 |
| NIC Number Inclusion | National Identity Card | LKR 1,200.00 |
| Cancel Single Journey | National Identity Card and Birth certificate | LKR 1,200.00 |
| Cancel India Nepal only | National Identity Card and Birth certificate | LKR 1,200.00 |
| Other Amendments | LKR 1,200.00 |
