Israeli nationals visiting Sri Lanka for tourism or other reasons can now request assistance to ensure personal protection directly, according to the Sri Lankan Police.
The Police Media Division announced that visitors in need of help can contact Mr. Damayantha Vijaya Sri, the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in charge of the Tourist Range and Maritime Division, by calling +94718592651.
If an Israeli national who has visited Sri Lanka as a tourist or for other purposes feels the need for personal protection, they can call the provided number for assistance. Mr. Vijaya Sri will assess the situation and take necessary steps to ensure security.
To confirm the request, visitors are asked to provide the required identification details, the police statement added.