Embassy of Iran in Colombo
If you are living or residing in Colombo and planning a trip to Iran, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Iran in Colombo.
This information is for:
- Sri Lankan passport holders living in Colombo
- Iranian passports traveling/working or living in Colombo
- Foreign passports currently residing in Colombo
Embassy Information
| Address: | No.05, Independence Avenue Colombo 07 Sri Lanka |
| Phone: | +94 11 268 1018 and +94 11 208 1515 |
| Fax: | +94 11 268 1019 |
| Email: | iranemb.cmb@mfa.gov.ir |
| Website: | http://colombo.mfa.ir |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Colombo | 13:31 PM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0530) |
| Current time in Tehran (Iran) |
11:31 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0330) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to Iran
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Iranian citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Colombo and Tehran is 3909.25 km (2429.10 miles). The average travel time is 8 hours 8 minutes.
- Time difference: Colombo is 2:00 hours ahead of Tehran. When the time is 13:31 on October, Thursday 30 in Colombo, it is 11:31 on October, Thursday 30 in Tehran
Map and Directions
Get directions to the Embassy of Iran in Colombo.
Distance from city center
9.46 km ( 5.88 miles)
Nearest airport
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)
Distance to airport
4.60 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday (Today, October 30, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:30 | Open now |
| Friday (October 31, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:30 | |
| Saturday (November 01, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (November 02, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 03, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:30 | |
| Tuesday (November 04, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:30 | |
| Wednesday (November 05, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:30 |
Upcoming holidays:
- Martyrdom of Fatima: Nov. 24, 2025 (Next 3 weeks, 3 days)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of Iran located?
It is located at No.05, Independence Avenue Colombo 07 Sri Lanka. Coordinates: (79.8678905, 6.9044034).
2. How do I contact the Iran Embassy in Colombo?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +94 11 268 1018 and +94 11 208 1515. The working hours are from except official holidays in Iran and Sri Lanka.
3. Is the embassy open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 3 hours 29 minutes. The current time in Colombo is 13:31.
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