High Commission of Australia in Colombo
If you are living or residing in Colombo and planning a trip to Australia, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the High Commission of Australia in Colombo.
This information is for:
- Sri Lankan passport holders living in Colombo
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High Commission Information
| Address: | 21 Srimath Rg Senanayake Mawatha Colombo 7 Sri Lanka |
| Phone: | +94 11 246 3200 |
| Fax: | +94 11 268 6453 |
| Email: | reception.colombo@dfat.gov.au |
| Website: | https://srilanka.embassy.gov.au/ |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Colombo | 11:17 AM Thursday, August 20 2026-08-20 (GMT +0530) |
| Current time in Canberra (Australia) |
15:47 PM Thursday, August 20 2026-08-20 (GMT +1000) |
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Colombo and Canberra is 8612.21 km (5351.38 miles). The average travel time is 17 hours 56 minutes.
- Time difference: Colombo is 5:30 hours behind Canberra. When the time is 11:17 on August, Thursday 20 in Colombo, it is 15:47 on August, Thursday 20 in Canberra
Map and Directions
Get directions to the High Commission of Australia in Colombo.
Distance from city center
8.92 km ( 5.54 miles)
Nearest airport
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)
Distance to airport
4.54 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday (Today, August 20, 2026) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | Open now |
| Friday (August 21, 2026) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (August 22, 2026) | Closed | |
| Sunday (August 23, 2026) | Closed | |
| Monday (August 24, 2026) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Tuesday (August 25, 2026) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Wednesday (August 26, 2026) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- Hari Maulad Nabi: Aug. 26, 2026 (Next 5 days, 12 hours)
High Commission of Australia in Colombo FAQs
1. Where is the high commission of Australia located?
It is located at 21 Srimath Rg Senanayake Mawatha Colombo 7 Sri Lanka. Coordinates: (79.8686973, 6.9097816).
2. How do I contact the Australia High Commission in Colombo?
You can contact the high commission by phone at: +94 11 246 3200. The working hours are from except official holidays in Australia and Sri Lanka.
3. Is the high commission open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 5 hours 43 minutes. The current time in Colombo is 11:17.
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