Electric vehicle imports : Update from Ministry

September 13, 2022 at 2:17 PM

The Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment has introduced three telephone numbers to obtain information, including a hotline number to refer issues related to obtaining electric vehicle import permits for Sri Lankan migrant workers.

Issuing a statement, the Ministry said electric vehicle import permits are being issued under the recently introduced initiative allowing Sri Lankan migrant workers remitting money through formal channels to import an electric vehicle. 

Accordingly, the necessary information can be obtained by making a phone call to Mr. Pradabodha Kaggoda Arachchi on the hotline number 0773 039 034 or 0112 368 175 or to the Senior Assistant Secretary (Control) of the Ministry on 0112 582 447.

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