Sri Lanka ETA requirements
by nationality
Choose your passport to view Sri Lanka ETA eligibility, permitted entries, and stay length for the visa product shown. Double-check exemptions separately if you believe you qualify without an ETA.
| Nationality | e-Visa Status | Max Stay | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Aland Islands | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Albania | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Algeria | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 American Samoa | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Andorra | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Angola | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Anguilla | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Antarctica | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Antigua & Barbuda | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Argentina | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Armenia | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Aruba | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Australia | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Austria | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Azerbaijan | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Bahamas | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Bahrain | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Bangladesh | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
 Barbados | Eligible Online | Up to 90 Days | Start Application → |
Sri Lanka visa by nationality
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The matrix maps Sri Lanka's 3 eVisa options (Tourist Evisa (Double Entries), Business Evisa (Multiple Entries for 30 days), Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 48 hours)) against nationality, so you can see at a glance which route fits your passport, the typical 30 days or 2 days, and whether Double Entries or Multiple Entries or Single Entry applies — before you start an application for Sri Lanka.
Visa Exemptions
Some nationalities are exempt from a Sri Lanka eVisa for short visits, while others must use a traditional embassy route. If your passport shows as "regulated entry" for Asia Pacific, our team can review your specific case before you pay.
Expert helpNext steps
How to use this requirements page effectively
- Confirm your nationality is eligible for one of Sri Lanka's 3 eVisa options (Tourist Evisa (Double Entries), Business Evisa (Multiple Entries for 30 days), Transit Evisa (Single Entry for 48 hours)) before you pay any fee.
- Match your trip to the allowed stay (commonly 30 days or 2 days) and choose the correct entry type — Sri Lanka currently supports Double Entries or Multiple Entries or Single Entry.
- Allow for standard processing of about 3 working days and prepare documents first to avoid preventable delays.
- Verify your intended port of entry matches Sri Lanka eVisa conditions before booking flights.
Sri Lanka entry rules across Asia Pacific can change with little notice, so re-check eligibility and fees close to your travel date. This page reflects our latest Asia Pacific destination data, not an official government decision.
Evidence snapshot (June 26, 2026)
Government fees typically range from US$ 30.00 to US$ 85.00.
Typical processing is 3 working days. Faster options: 5 hours.
Always confirm final entry decisions with official Sri Lanka immigration authorities.
Written and reviewed by United eVisa Editorial Team · Last reviewed June 26, 2026
Scope: Sri Lanka eligibility logic, fee ranges, and document guidance.
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