The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced temporary changes to its passport issuance services on April 15, 16, and 17, in light of the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year period.
According to the department:
- Tokens for both one-day and regular passport services will only be issued until 12 noon on the specified dates.
- The 24-hour one-day passport issuance service will be suspended during this period.
Authorities urge applicants to plan their visits accordingly and complete any urgent passport-related matters before the affected dates.