Card payments now possible at all Colombo DS office
The public is now able to make payments using credit and debit cards at all Divisional Secretariat Offices in the Colombo District.The new facility was officially launched yesterday (July 02) at the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat under the patronage of Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, who ceremonially inaugurated POS machines at the Registrar’s Division and the Vehicle Revenue License Division.The Prime Minister also symbolically witnessed the issuance of birth certificates and vehicle revenue licenses using the new payment system.
Implemented under the guidance of the Colombo District Secretariat with the financial and technical support of the Bank of Ceylon (BOC), the project covers all 13 Divisional Secretariat Offices in the Colombo District. It enables members of the public to make secure payments using credit and debit cards for services requiring payments.
The new POS payment system, introduced today across all Divisional Secretariat Offices in the Colombo District, offers several key benefits, including:
