visa
The Sri Lankan Department of Immigration and Emigration is now issuing “Visa On Arrival” (VOA) for mist countries.
Just turn up at the airport and go to the Visa on Arrival desk. Most people are processed withing 30 minutes unless it is a busy time. Some countries need to apply at their local mission rather than VOA.
Coming soon …..
Sri Lanka approves visa-free facility for citizens of 35 countries
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to allow visa-free entry to Sri Lanka for citizens of 35 countries starting from October 01, 2024, and will remain in effect for a period of six months.
List of countries to be offered visa-free access to Sri Lanka:
1. United Kingdom
2. Germany
3. Netherlands
4. Belgium
5. Spain
6. Australia
7. Denmark
8. Poland
9. Kazakhstan
10. Saudi Arabia
11. UAE
12. Nepal
13. China
14. India
15. Indonesia
16. Russia
17. Thailand
18. Malaysia
19. Japan
20. France
21. United States
22. Canada
23. Czech Republic
24. Italy
25. Switzerland
26. Austria
27. Israel
28. Belarus
29. Iran
30. Sweden
31. South Korea
32. Qatar
33. Oman
34. Bahrain
35. New Zealand
Sri Lanka Arrival card
You can complete your arrival card in Sri Lanka on arrival at the airport. The forms are just before you get to the Immigration desks. REMEMBER TO TAKE A PEN WITH YOU!
or
You can complete the arrival card online here