In order to facilitate efficient court-related work, the Supreme Court authorizes the issuance of official Identification Cards (ID cards) to registered clerks of Attorneys-at-Law, enabling them to enter the Court premises and access relevant case records
Required Documents
Clerks must submit the following documents through the Attorney-at-Law they represent
1. Proof of Employment/Engagement
2. Copy of National Identity Card or Passport
Submission Instructions:
- All documents must be submitted to the Supreme Court Registry via email to: scurgentmatters@sltnet.lk (Subject: Clerk ID Card Request – [Attorney-at-Law’s Name])
- Upon verification of the submitted documents, the ID card will be processed and issued.
Validity and Renewal:
- The Clerk ID card is valid for one year from the date of issue.
- Must be renewed annually by submitting a renewal request with updated documents and payment.
Important Notes:
- IDs are non-transferable and must be carried while on court premises.
- Misuse of the ID may result in cancellation and disciplinary action.
- The Registrar reserves the right to approve or reject any application based on the accuracy and completeness of the documents.