Guidance

Sri Lanka: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Sri Lanka for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 10 April 2014
• Last updated: 4 July 2024 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in Sri Lanka

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in Sri Lanka for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 10 April 2014
Last updated 4 July 2024 + show all updates

1. 4 July 2024

   Updated clinic details.

2. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

3. 1 December 2022

   Updated clinic address.

4. 17 January 2019

   Telephone number updated.

5. 20 December 2018

   Contact details for IOM in Colombo updated.

6. 19 January 2018

   Updated contact details.

7. 19 May 2017

   Updated phone number for Sri Lanka.

8. 1 February 2017

   Updated address details.

9. 10 April 2014

   First published.