Sri Lanka Aswesuma 2026: Phase 2 List, Online Status Check and Appeals Guide

The Welfare Benefits Board (WBB) under the Government of Sri Lanka has released updated details regarding Phase 2 of the Aswesuma Welfare Scheme.

If you want to verify whether your name is included in the new beneficiary list, check your payment status, or submit an appeal for missing details, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know.

1. How to Check Aswesuma Phase 2 List Online

You can easily check your family’s eligibility status online using your National Identity Card (NIC) number.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Visit the official Welfare Benefits Board portal: WBB Aswesuma Portal

2. Click on the Information Inquiry / Check Status option on the homepage.

3. Enter your National Identity Card (NIC) Number accurately.

4. Your family’s beneficiary category, approval status, and payment details will appear on the screen.

Note: In addition to the online portal, physical beneficiary lists are displayed on notice boards at your respective Divisional Secretariat and Grama Niladhari offices.

2. How to Submit Aswesuma Appeals & Objections

If your household meets the eligibility criteria but your name was omitted, or if you were assigned to an incorrect category, you can submit an appeal.

Filing Process:

• Online Submission: Access the WBB Appeals Portal, complete the online appeal form, and upload necessary supporting documents.

• In-Person Application: Collect the physical appeal form from the Welfare Unit at your Divisional Secretariat, fill in the details, and submit it directly to the officers.

3. Special Monthly Allowance for Elderly Citizens

Senior citizens aged 60 and above receive special priority under the Aswesuma welfare scheme.

• Additional Financial Support: Eligible elderly beneficiaries receive a monthly allowance of LKR 3,000 in addition to their basic household Aswesuma entitlement.

• Direct Bank Transfer: Payments are deposited directly into beneficiaries’ savings accounts at state banks, including People’s Bank, Bank of Ceylon (BOC), and National Savings Bank (NSB).

Conclusion:

For further inquiries or technical support regarding the Aswesuma Phase 2 list, contact the Welfare Benefits Board hotline at 1924. Make sure to verify your status promptly to receive your payments without delay.