Registrar General’s Department
Translate a birth certificate using RGD official translators
Draft. Written from the official page, read on 9 November 2026. Not tried in person yet, so check the source before you go.
Steps
Locate RGD branch where official translators provide the service
rgd.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)Choose one of the published translation directions and obtain application form
Submit form and original/certified document during the published acceptance window
If postal return required, provide stamped addressed envelope
Pay published fee and track translated document request
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