Divisional Secretariat - Devinuvara

How to reach Devinuwara Divisional Secretariat?

• From Mathara town take a bus to Devinuwara (a bus called Deckwella which travel through Devinwara or a bus to Gandara or Thangalle).Got down at Devinuwara Filling Station. Go forward about 100ms, on the road called Thalpavila road next to filling station  untill findsDevinuwra DS which is situated on the left side of the road. . If not from the sides of Dickwella or Tangalle town take a bus to Mathara town and get down at Devinuwara Filling Station and cross the road.

Inquire about Grama Niladhari Division Number

• Click on the Link "Villages belong to GN Divisions" to search about GN Divisions and villages belong to each GN Division which are 41 in number within DS Devinuwara.

Should the owner of a new business be visiting The DS in order to register a new business?

• It is compulsory of the presence of the owner of new business bearing N I C.

Whom to visit to register a new business ?

• Public Service officer whose name is Miss Rathika Priyangani (Can be Contacted over TP No 041 2220113 ) .
• In order to download the Application for New Business Registation (  Click here )

Whom to meet for obtaining a Tree Cutting Application or Timber Transport Application?.

• Public Service Officer Mrs. G.M. Madusha ( can be contacted over TP No 041 2220113 ) . To download the Application. Click here (Tree Cutting App)      Click here (Timbrt Transport App.1)          Click here (Timbrt Transport App.2)

Impotant Codes

• Postal Code - 81160
• Department of Motor Traffic - 3202
• Ministry of Public Administration - 3245

Which documents should be brought to work for a dead person whose deposits & Pawn tickets are in a bank?

• The Dead Certificate
• Proving documents which illustrate the relationship with the dead person and the applicant (Birth Cetificate ,Marriage Certificate)
• No objection letter of the other family members of the applicant 
• N I C of The Applicant 

How to register NGO?

• An NGO can be registered one year after it launched with necessary documents.

How to obtain a copy of Birth,Marrige or Death Certificate?

• Rs. 100/- for single copy if known The Registration Number of relevant documents
• Rs. 200/- for a single copy at the time of not present the Registration Number.
• (Please Note that must be in the DS office before 3 pm.)

How to register a birth?

• To register a new birth please visit the Registrar of relevant division where the birth occurred before 3 months of the birth.
• Get informed by visiting Additional District Registrar if 3 months after .

How to make amendment of the Birth Certificate .?

• Visit Additional District Registrar with relevant documents.

Which documents need to obtain Revenue Licence ?

(For all types of vehicles)
CR ( (Certificate of Registration) the vehicle
Currently used revenue licence
Valid Certificate of Insurance
New Emition Test Report Fitness Certificate from authorized garage for Lorries,Passenger buses,Loading vehicles.