Services offered at the Department of Labour has been limited owing to the current COVID-19 situation.
Accordingly, people visiting the Head Office for Employees’ Provident Fund claims are requested to make an appointment through the department’s official website (www.labourdept.gov.lk) and obtain a date and time to get their requirement accomplished.
Customers visiting the Provincial and District Labour Offices to claim Employees’ Provident Fund are requested to seek an appointment date and time through contacting the relevant office through telephone.
Issuing a media release, the Department stated that the telephone numbers and email addresses of these offices can be obtained through the official website of Department of Labour.
The Labour Department further noted that matters pertaining to the Labour Laws may be forwarded to the Labour Office within the jurisdiction area in which your workplace was/is situated in, in the form of a written inquiry or written complaint.
The public is requested to obtain the services on office days, during office hours (8:30 a.m.— 4.15p.m) through distance communication methods at every possible instant without visiting the office personally, in order to minimize public movement as much as possible.
