Passport At Rs 100 Low Cost to Disaster Victims

Having considered  the plight of   flood and landslide victims, who had loss their passport , the Government of Srilanka  has  taken steps to issue  new passports at low cost  Rs 100 .
This will be issued on recommendation made by the Divisional Secretary. Anyone who has obtained passport after 1st January 2017  and not gone abroad, a new passport will be issued to him at Rs100.
This concession is granted   till 30th August 2017. Under current  method of issuing passport, if anyone loss or damaged their passport  they are called upon to pay Rs 10,000 to obtain a new passport.