Srilanka Visa Information

Visa Type: Tourism, Business, Transit

Sri Lanka Visa – Quick, Online Access for Visitors

Sri Lanka offers an efficient Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, enabling eligible travelers to apply online for a visa to enter the island nation for tourism, business, or transit purposes. This digital process simplifies the visa application, allowing travelers to bypass the need for consulate visits.

The application is completed entirely online, where travelers submit their details, upload the necessary documents, and make the payment. Once approved, the visa is sent digitally, allowing smooth entry upon arrival.

Whether you’re visiting Sri Lanka’s stunning beaches, cultural landmarks, or stopping over on your way to another destination, the visa makes your trip planning much easier.

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Popular Visa Types

Tourist Visa Double Entry - 180 Days

Visa Validity: 180 Days
Max Stay: 30 Days
Entry Type: Double Entry
Govt Fee: USD $50
Service Fee: USD $49

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Business Visa Double Entry - 180 Days

Visa Validity: 180 Days
Max Stay: 30 Days
Entry Type: Double Entry
Govt Fee: USD $55
Service Fee: USD $49

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Transit Visa

Visa Validity: 2 Days
Max Stay: 2 Days
Entry Type: Single Entry
Govt Fee: USD $0
Service Fee: USD $29

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*All official Government fees can change, and foreign exchange rates fluctuate. Your eligibility and visa conditions are determined solely by the Srilanka immigration authorities.

Important Notice

For nationals of the following countries, the government visa fee is USD 0: China, India, Russia, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, Maldives, Seychelles.
For nationals of the following countries, the government visa fee is USD 20: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan.
For business purposes, the government visa fee is USD 30 for nationals of the following countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Maldives.

Documents Required

Digital Photo

Recent Digital Photo taken using phone camera. Look straight, no smile & no glasses.

Passport Image

Passport bio page image. All corners of the passport should be visible.

Additional Documents (If Requested)

Only a passport bio page is required for Srilanka visa. No additional documents are needed.
Ensure all four corners of the passport bio page are clearly visible in the uploaded image.
Documents can be uploaded during the Srilanka visa application process or emailed to [email protected] once the application is complete.

Processing Time

Standard Processing

Est 24-72 Hours

How it Works

Step 1

Apply on JsdBiz

Submit your Srilanka visa request by choosing the correct visa type, securely uploading your required documents, and completing your payment through our platform.

Step 2

Review & Submission

Our team will carefully review your application and verify your documents for completeness and accuracy. Once reviewed, we will prepare and submit your application to the Srilanka immigration authorities on your behalf.

Step 3

Receive Visa Grant

Once approved by the Srilanka immigration authorities, your official visa grant letter will be issued through the official channel. We will notify you of the outcome so you can prepare to carry and present it at the port of entry.

General Information

Government fees may vary depending on the applicant's nationality. For accurate details, please select your nationality and visa type within the application.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date in Srilanka.
Ensure that all information on your Srilanka visa matches your passport exactly.
Do not arrive in Srilanka before the entry date mentioned in your approved visa.
Visa fees for Srilanka may vary depending on the applicant's nationality and selected visa type.
Additional documents may be requested by Srilanka immigration in some cases.

JsdBiz Services

Application Review

Our team carefully reviews each visa application for completeness and accuracy before submission to help reduce delays or errors

Expert Support

Our team of seasoned visa consultants, with over a decade of experience, with your international visa application.

Document Support

Submitting documents in the correct format is essential for a smooth application process. Our team is here to help with your documentation needs.

24/7 Assistance

Our team of visa specialists is available around the clock via chat, email, or phone to address your visa inquiries.

See What a Srilanka Visa Looks Like

This is a sample of a Srilanka Visa for reference only.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. What Visa options are available for Srilanka?

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The Srilanka government offers several visa options for travelers, depending on their nationality and purpose of visit. While most nationalities apply for a visa through official channels, citizens of certain countries may be eligible for an online application pathway. Please explore Srilanka visa options to see which pathway may be suitable for your nationality.

JsdBiz can assist you with your Srilanka visa application with step-by-step support throughout the process.

2. Am I eligible for Srilanka Visa?

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Your eligibility for Srilanka visa is ultimately determined by the Srilanka Immigration Authority after a full assessment of your application. However, visa options are generally based on your nationality and the purpose of your travel.

To ensure you apply for the correct visa and meet all the necessary requirements, we recommend you use our platform to explore your visa options and confirm your nationality's eligibility for a specific visa type.

3. How much does the Srilanka Visa cost?

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The cost of a Srilanka visa depend on your nationality and the visa type. All official Government fees can change, and foreign exchange rates fluctuate. Your eligibility and visa conditions are determined solely by the Srilanka immigration authoritie. Visa fees for the most commonly requested Srilanka visas are listed below. :
- Tourist Visa Double Entry - 180 Days – Double Entry, Valid for 180 Days, Max Stay: 30 Days
  Govt Fee: USD 50
- Business Visa Double Entry - 180 Days – Double Entry, Valid for 180 Days, Max Stay: 30 Days
  Govt Fee: USD 55
- Transit Visa – Single Entry, Valid for 2 Days, Max Stay: 2 Days
  Govt Fee: USD 0

4. What documents are required for a Srilanka Visa?

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The documents required for a Srilanka visa generally include the following:
- • Passport Bio Page Image
Additional documents may be required in some cases depending on your nationality or visa type. These are listed below for your reference, and our team will guide you if any of them are needed:
- • Only a passport bio page is required for Srilanka visa. No additional documents are needed.
- • Ensure all four corners of the passport bio page are clearly visible in the uploaded image.
- • Documents can be uploaded during the Srilanka visa application process or emailed to [email protected] once the application is complete.

5. How can I apply for Srilanka visa?

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You can apply for a Srilanka visa directly through the official immigration website, or you may choose to get support from our experienced team at JsdBiz. Please note that we are private visa consultants and are not affiliated with the Srilanka government or its immigration authorities.

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6. Why choose JsdBiz for your Srilanka visa support?

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JsdBiz helps make the Srilanka process smoother—here are the key advantages:
- Step-by-step guidance throughout your application
- Pre-submission review of documents to reduce the risk of rejection
- Secure and user-friendly online form
- Application tracking and timely updates
- Responsive customer support to address any queries
Our team reviews your documents and prepares your submission accurately and on time, helping you avoid common errors and delays. With JsdBiz, your process is clear, secure, and supported.

7. Does JsdBiz offer priority support for the Srilanka Visa?

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JsdBiz can prioritize your application internally — this means faster document checks and prompt submission through the proper channels for the Srilanka travel documents.

However, please note that final processing and approval timelines are solely determined by the Srilanka immigration authorities. While we ensure your application is submitted promptly, we cannot influence the government’s decision or guarantee faster visa issuance.

For time-sensitive travel, please begin the process as early as possible.

8. How can I check my Srilanka Visa Status?

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You can check the status of your Srilanka application directly on the official government website.

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If you need further assistance, email us at [email protected].

9. I have made mistake in application, how can amend my application?

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If you have a Srilanka visa request, please note that changes are usually not possible once the submission reaches the immigration authorities. At JsdBiz, we allow multiple edits and document updates before submission to help ensure accuracy. After submission or once processing begins, modifications cannot be made. Please review all details carefully prior to finalizing.

If you need assistance, email us at [email protected]

10. My Srilanka Visa has incorrect information?

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It is essential that the details on your Srilanka travel document match your passport exactly. If you notice any discrepancy, please contact our team immediately.

We will review and advise on the steps to request a correction with the immigration authority. Please note that changes are subject to the authority’s rules and system constraints and may not be possible in all cases. If a correction cannot be made, a new submission with accurate details may be required. Please verify all information carefully before finalizing.

11. What can I do if my Srilanka Visa request is rejected?

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If your Srilanka travel document has been rejected, please first contact the Srilanka immigration to obtain the official reason and guidance. Only the Srilanka immigration can advise whether a new submission is permitted and what evidence is required. Additionaly, it's important to identify the exact reason for the rejection.

If the rejection was due to incorrect information in the application, we can help you reapply with the correct details. Avoid submitting multiple applications, as this may lead to further rejection due to redundancy and duplicate submissions.

JSD Travels LLC and website www.jsdbiz.com is an independent entity and is not affiliated with any Srilanka governmental organization. We are not a law firm, and our website does not provide legal advice, interpretations, opinions, or recommendations regarding legal rights. Our primary focus is to offer travel-related services. For official immigration information and visa application guidelines, you can visit the Australian government’s official website.
If you choose to apply for a Visa through our platform, our services include application preparation and submission assistance. The total cost will include both official government fees and our service charges. We ensure full transparency regarding all fees at each stage of the application process.

Srilanka Visa Information

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Sri Lanka Visa – Quick, Online Access for Visitors

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