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Sri Lankans living abroad

Money, property, paperwork and staying close to home. Plain guides, checked against official sources and dated, so you know they are current.

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Money

1 guide

Sending and managing money across borders.

  • Sending money home to Sri Lanka: options and fees compared

Property

2 guides

Buying and looking after property from abroad.

  • Buying property in Sri Lanka from abroad
  • Choosing trusted people back home: lawyers, caretakers and helpers

Paperwork, citizenship and long-stay options.

  • Dual citizenship for Sri Lankans abroad: who qualifies and how to apply
  • Documents from abroad: attestation and power of attorney

Home and family

3 guides ยท 1 coming soon

Travel home, staying connected and caring from a distance.

  • Travelling home: flights, baggage and customs allowances
  • Looking after parents and relatives in Sri Lanka from abroad
  • Sending parcels and cargo to Sri Lanka: duty, allowances and scams