The requirement for Sri Lanka travel visa when visiting the country for tourism purposes depends on your nationality. To address the nationality wise requirement, we have categorized the countries into 3:
- Visa exempted countries
- Sri Lanka e travel visa
- Sri Lanka embassy or consulate travel visa
Visa exempted countries
If you are citizen from the countries below, you can fly from UAE to Sri Lanka without any visa arrangement.
All you need is to carry your ordinary passport or if you are a diplomat carry Diplomatic & Official passports. At the point of entry to Sri Lanka you will be issued with visa for free.
- Czech Republic
- Maldives
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
- Seychelles
Sri Lanka e travel visa
Most nationalities are eligible for Sri Lanka e travel visa expect for nationals who must apply the visa at Sri Lankan embassy.
There are two ways you can obtain the Sri Lanka e-visa. The first option is where you travel without a visa from UAE and upon arrival you queue at the Colombo international airport to apply.
There are two ways you can obtain the Sri Lanka e-visa. The first option is where you travel without a visa from UAE and upon arrival you queue at the Colombo international airport to apply.
The second option is you apply for the e-visa online. It is the best option because you will have the before arrival and that airport you show the immigration officer and you are allowed to enter into the country.
You can contact us to apply for the Sri Lanka e-visa online. You will send us all required documents and apply it on your behalf. We have office in Sri Lanka and out team will ensure you get your visa on time.
These are countries legible for Sri Lanka e-visa:
Albania | Antigua and Barbuda | Austria |
Barbados | Bermuda | Brunei Darussalam |
Canada | Chile | Costa Rica |
Denmark | El Salvador | Faroe Islands |
Georgia | Guadeloupe | Honduras |
Indonesia | Italy | Kiribati |
Latvia | Lithuania | Malawi |
Mauritania | Moldova | Mozambique |
Netherlands | Niue | Panama |
Poland | Romania | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Senegal | Somalia | Swaziland |
Tanzania | Tonga | Turks and Caicos Islands |
United States | Vietnam | Algeria |
Argentina | Azerbaijan | Belarus |
Bolivia | Bulgaria | Cape Verde |
China | Croatia | Djibouti |
Equatorial Guinea | Fiji | Germany |
Guam | Hong Kong | Iran |
Jamaica | Korea | Lebanon |
Luxembourg | Malaysia | Mauritius |
Monaco | Myanmar | New Caledonia |
Norfolk Island | Papua New Guinea | Portugal |
Russia | Samoa | Serbia |
South Africa | Sweden | Thailand |
Trinidad and Tobago | Tuvalu | Uruguay |
Andorra | Armenia | Bahamas |
Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Burkina Faso |
Cayman Islands | Colombia | Cuba |
Dominica | Eritrea | Finland |
Greece | Guatemala | Hungary |
Iraq | Japan | Kuwait |
Lesotho | Macao | Malta |
Mayotte | Mongolia | Namibia |
New Zealand | Norway | Paraguay |
Puerto Rico | Rwanda | San Marino |
Slovakia | South Sudan | Switzerland |
Timor-Leste | Tunisia | Ukraine |
Uzbekistan | Zambia | Angola |
Aruba | Bahrain | Belize |
Botswana | Burundi | Central African Republic |
Comoros | Cyprus | Dominican Republic |
Estonia | France | Greenland |
Guyana | Iceland | Ireland |
Jordan | Kyrgyzstan | Libya |
Macedonia | Marshall Islands | Mexico |
Montenegro | Nauru | Nicaragua |
Oman | Peru | Qatar |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | São Tomé and Príncipe | Slovenia |
Spain | Taiwan | Togo |
Turkey | United Arab Emirates | Vanuatu |
Zimbabwe | Anguilla | Australia |
Bangladesh | Benin | Brazil |
Cambodia | Chad | Cook Islands |
Czech Republic | Ecuador | Ethiopia |
Gambia | Grenada | Haiti |
India | Israel | Kazakhstan |
Laos | Liechtenstein | Madagascar |
Martinique | Micronesia | Morocco |
Nepal | Niger | Palau |
Philippines | Reunion | Saint Lucia |
Saudi Arabia | Solomon Islands | Suriname |
Tajikistan | Tokelau | Turkmenistan |
United Kingdom | Venezuela |