The actions have been taken to issue the life certificate applications which shall be submitted by the pensioners at the every year end and salary slip by now. Accordingly, the relevant documents will be distributed to the retired officers by post through the divisional secretariats island wide via Grama Niladharis..

Also pensioner now can obtain the annual the life certificate free of charge by visiting the official website of the Department of Pensions, www.pensions.gov.lk or by the Divisional Secretariat you belong to. The Department of Pensions is also emphasizing to all the pensioners that external party intervene or payment is not required when obtaining life certificates. The dully filled life certificate shall be submitted to your Divisional Secretariat before 31.03.2020 attesting by the Grama Niladhari and the letter of the Director General of Pensions No. Pen / DS / LC / 2020 and dated 06.12.2019 has informed the pensions of the pensioners who do not submit their life certificates before that date will be suspended from May 2020.

Further information can be obtained directly from Pension Division of Divisional Secretariat or District Secretariat.

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa