Immigration Dept to function on 19th Sept, for appointments only

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka's Immigration and Emigration Department said it will be open on 19th September ONLY to cater to those who have made appointments to obtain passports under the One-Day and Normal services.

The announcement came as the Sri Lankan Government announced a special public holiday for the 19th of September, over the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. 

The press notice from the department said that services will NOT be provided to anyone with NO prior appointment on that day, under any circumstances.