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Obtaining Translated Copies of Birth Certificates

Details regarding the branch offices of the Department where translators are serving to provide this service can be obtained from the website. Offices where translators are serving

Available translations,

  • Sinhala-English
  • English-Sinhala
  • Tamil-English
  • English -Tamil

Time for accepting applications:

  • From 9.00 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. on working days of the week.
  • Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Application forms can be obtained from the offices where translators are serving or from the website. document-download

Documents to be Submitted,

  • The duly completed application form
  • The original copy of the document to be translated or a certified copy obtained from a Divisional Secretariat
  • If receiving by post, in addition to the above requirements, a stamped envelope bearing the recipient's address.

Translation Fees,

  • The fee for one translated copy is Rs. 600.00.
  • Any number of translated copies can be obtained.

Time taken : 03 working days