Key Role
A Commissioner for Oaths is authorized to certify and authenticate the affidavits and other documents submitted by the general public.
Qualifications
Should be an Attorney-at-Law enrolled at the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
Documents required to be submitted
- A copy of the Enrollment Certificate certified by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.
- Duly filled Application.
Procedure for Applications
Upon being enrolled at the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka as an Attorney-at-Law, the applications could be submitted as follows;
Procedure for Application
The relevant application can be obtained from the Reforms Division of the Ministry of Justice or downloaded from the Website of the Ministry of Justice. The duly completed applications accompanied by the certificate of enrollment should be handed over to the Reforms Division of the Ministry of Justice.
The facility of applying online has been provided and the link is given below. The applicants can fill the application online and upload a copy of the Enrollment Certificate certified by the Registrar of the Supreme Court. If it is not possible to upload the certificate, the applicants can submit the online application and hand over the copy of the Enrollment Certificate to the Reforms Division of the Ministry - First Floor, Ministry of Justice New Building (Kaluthota Building), Sri Sangharaja Mawatha, Colombo 10 or send it by post or fax: 0112-446226.
Please note that there is no requirement for the physical submission of an application if you apply online.
Fees
This service is provided free of charge.
