Consulate General of Sri Lanka, Toronto

NOTICE TO SRI LANKAN STUDENTS WHO WISH TO RETURN TO SRILANKA

VESAK DAY MESSAGE OF H.E. GOTABAYA RAJAPAKSA, PRESIDENT OF SRI LANKA

ADMISSION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS AND STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSES

General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University has initiated action to enroll Foreign Students and Students with foreign qualifications from other countries and from the expatriate Sri Lanka community to follow Bachelor's Degree Programmes for the academic year 2021/2022.

All relevant details and regulations pertaining to the Degree Programmes can be obtained on the KDU website www.kdu.ac.lk.

The scanned copy of the application (in PDF format) including all attachments of the prospective candidates should be forwarded to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it on or before 31st of October 2021.

FOREIGN SECRETARY ARYASINHA ELABORATES ON CABINET DECISION TO GIVE PRIORITY IN REPATRIATION TO VULNERABLE SECTORS AMONG OVERSEAS SRI LANKAN MIGRANT WORKERS

Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha participated in a television interview, recorded today (07 May 2020), at the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) where he expanded on the Cabinet Paper presented by Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign Relations, Skills Development, Employment and Labour Relations regards "addressing the vulnerable sectors of the migrant labour category of Overseas Sri Lankans amidst the COVID-19 pandemic by the Government of Sri Lanka".

The full transcript of the interview is below.

Special Deposit Accounts

Special Deposit Accounts can be opened as fixed deposits with Licensed Commercial Banks and National Savings Bank of Sri Lanka, by any Sri Lankan individual resident in or outside Sri Lanka, dual citizens, citizens of other states with Sri Lankan origin, non-nationals resident in or outside Sri Lanka, funds, corporate bodies, and associations incorporated/registered outside Sri Lanka and any other persons as permitted by Foreign Exchange Regulations. Banks offer SDAs attractive interest rates with additional 2 percentage points over normal foreign currency fixed deposits.