High Commission of United Kingdom in Colombo
If you are living or residing in Colombo and planning a trip to United Kingdom, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the High Commission of United Kingdom in Colombo.
This information is for:
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High Commission Information
| Address: | 389, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7 Colombo Sri Lanka |
| Phone: | +94 11 5390639 |
| Fax: | +94 11 5390692 |
| Email: | colombo.general@fco.gov.uk |
| Website: | www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-colombo |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Colombo | 19:44 PM Monday, January 19 2026-01-19 (GMT +0530) |
| Current time in London (United Kingdom) |
14:14 PM Monday, January 19 2026-01-19 (GMT +0000) |
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Colombo and London is 8948.81 km (5560.54 miles). The average travel time is 18 hours 38 minutes.
- Time difference: Colombo is 5:30 hours ahead of London. When the time is 19:44 on January, Monday 19 in Colombo, it is 14:14 on January, Monday 19 in London
Map and Directions
Get directions to the High Commission of United Kingdom in Colombo.
Distance from city center
9.25 km ( 5.75 miles)
Nearest airport
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)
Distance to airport
3.98 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Monday (Today, January 19, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | Close Now |
| Tuesday (January 20, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Wednesday (January 21, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Thursday (January 22, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Friday (January 23, 2026) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 16:00 | |
| Saturday (January 24, 2026) | Closed | |
| Sunday (January 25, 2026) | Closed |
Upcoming holidays:
- Burns Night: Jan. 25, 2026 (Next 5 days, 4 hours)
High Commission of United Kingdom in Colombo FAQs
1. Where is the high commission of United Kingdom located?
It is located at 389, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7 Colombo Sri Lanka. Coordinates: (79.8734751, 6.905585).
2. How do I contact the United Kingdom High Commission in Colombo?
You can contact the high commission by phone at: +94 11 5390639. The working hours are from except official holidays in United Kingdom and Sri Lanka.
3. Is the high commission open now?
No, it is closed now. The current time in Colombo is 19:44.
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