Special Saturday service for O/L students to confirm NIC info

February 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM

The Department of Registration of Persons has issued an official notice regarding arrangements for G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination candidates, outlining special measures to confirm National Identity Card (NIC) information ahead of the upcoming exams.

The Department has announced that its head office and provincial offices in Galle, Kurunegala, Vavuniya, Batticaloa, and Nuwara Eliya will remain open on Saturday (14 Feb) from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm for the sole purpose of issuing letters confirming NIC information for candidates sitting the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination beginning on 17 February. 

The Department stated that those who have not yet obtained the confirmation letters can also download them from its official website. 

School applicants who have not submitted applications must bring duly completed forms certified by the Principal or Grama Niladhari along with relevant documents. (Newswire)