Inauguration of Southern Provincial Identity Card Office and One Day Service for Issuing National Identity Cards |
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The Inauguration ceremony of the Southern Provincial Office of the Department for Registration of Persons is scheduled to be held under the patronage of Hon. Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe on 06,09,2019 at the auspicious time of 3.00 am at the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat.
The Normal and One Day Service now in operation at the Department under provisions of the Registration of Persons Act No 32 of 1968 and the act No 08 of 2016 (amended) to register and issue Identity Cards to suitable Sri Lankan citizens, are expected to be initialed in provincial offices as well. |
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Accordingly, as the first phase of introducing the service of issuing identity cards for urgent needs from provincial offices, all arrangements have been made to start this service from the Sothern Provincial Office. Any citizen from Sothern province or any other province can obtain his or her National Identity Card under One Day Service from this Office.
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