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Jun2026
Swarabhivandana Buddhist Devotional Song Festival
The Swarabhivandana Buddhist Devotional Song Festival jointly...
23
Apr2026
Celebrating the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, the commencement of official duties at the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Divisional Secretariat took place.
Celebrating the Sinhala and Tamil New Year,...
07
Apr2026
විදුලි බිල අඩු කරගන්නා ගමන්ම රටේ බලශක්තිය සුරැකීමටත් දායක වන්න.
විදුලි බිල අඩු කරගන්නා ගමන්ම රටේ බලශක්තිය...
02
Apr2026
Divisional Secretariat Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte
Under the guidance and direction of the...
16
Feb2026
The National Preschool Health Promotion Program was conducted at Kids R Kids Preschool, Pitakotte on 13.02.2026. Guidance: Kasun Epa Seneviratne, Divisional Secretary, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte
The National Preschool Health Promotion Program was...
16
Feb2026
The National Preschool Health Promotion Program was conducted at Kids R Kids Preschool, Pitakotte on 13.02.2026. Guidance: Kasun Epa Seneviratne, Divisional Secretary, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte
The National Preschool Health Promotion Program was...
27
Oct2025
The dengue control program commenced at 514D Welikada North Grama Niladhari Division on 12th October 2025 at 8.00 a.m. at the Bandaranaikepura Hall.
The dengue control program commenced at 514D...
10
Sep2025
The "Harmony Green Bicycle Ride," organized with the aim of fostering coexistence and unity among communities, toured the country over twelve days and concluded on 16 July 2025 at the Rampart Wetland Park premises in Kotte.
The "Harmony Green Bicycle Ride," organized with...
09
Sep2025
Inspection Tour at Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Divisional Secretariat to Enhance Service Efficiency
Inspection Tour at Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Divisional...
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1. Issuance of Initial National Identity Card
• The applicant must be 15 years of age to apply for an NIC initially.
• A fine of Rs. 2,500 will be imposed on those applying after 15 years of age.
• Required documents (to be submitted via the Grama Niladhari Officer):
o Completed application form
o Original birth certificate
o Photograph meeting ICAO standards, taken by a registered company approved by the Department of Registration of Persons
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2. Modification of National Identity Card
• Required documents:
o Old NIC
o Photograph meeting ICAO standards, taken by a registered company approved by the Department of Registration of Persons
o Written evidence justifying modification (e.g., if NIC is damaged or destroyed)
• One-day service fee: Rs. 2,500
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3. Reissuance of Lost National Identity Card
• Required documents:
o Completed application form
o Police report
o Original birth certificate
o Photograph meeting ICAO standards, taken by a registered company approved by the Department of Registration of Persons
o Written proof of prior NIC use (e.g., Passport, Passbook, Driving Licence)
• One-day service fee: Rs. 3,000
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SUBMISSION PROCESS
• All required documents must be certified by the Grama Niladhari Officer.
• Certified documents must be submitted to the Department of Registration of Persons via the District Secretary’s Office for one-day service.
"For more information, please use the following access point of the Department for Registration of Persons."
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