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Eligibility
- The applicant must possess a permanent visa or citizenship in another country.
Note: It is mandatory to have terminated the employment at the time of claiming benefits.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION:-
- The completed application form should be personally submitted by the member to the EPF claim branch in the department of labour head office, during the office hours of a working day.
Duration for Service Delivery
- The service will be provided within 3 weeks if all required documents are submitted promptly.
To complete the application process, please provide the following documents:
- The certified application form endorsed by your most recent employer
- “B” cards containing relevant membership numbers
- National Identity Card along with a certified copy endorsed by the employer ( In the absence of the National Identity Card, a valid driving license, a valid passport or an Adult identity card can be submitted)
- Copy of the bank passbook
- Valid permanent residence visa and a valid passport with copies
- If a claim application on behalf of a member holding permanent residency in a foreign country is submitted by another individual, the copy of the permanent visa and passport must be certified by the Sri Lanka embassy in that specific country. Additionally, the fingerprint and signature on the authority-granting letter, the member’s request letter, and on Form ‘K’ should be certified by the Sri Lanka embassy in that respective country.
Staff Officers in charge of the Service
| Designation | Division | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Commissioner of Labour | EPF Claim Branch | 0112369214 |
| Assistant Commissioner of Labour | 0112368490 | |
| 0112369191 |
For members residing outside Colombo, please contact the Assistant Commissioner at the nearest District Labour Office. Click here for contact details.