Sri Lanka Visa Guide
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte · LKR
Processing Time
1 day
Validity
30 days stay, double entry
Fee
USD 1 (~₹84)
Overview
Indian citizens need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to visit Sri Lanka for tourism, allowing a 30-day stay with a double-entry facility. The ETA can be applied for online without visiting the embassy or consulate.
Required Documents
- 1Passport valid for at least six months from the date of arrival
- 2Round-trip flight tickets
- 3Proof of sufficient funds
Application Process
- 1
Visit Atlys
Start your application on Atlys and upload your passport's front and last page.
- 2
Review and Pay
Review your application, make corrections if needed, and pay the applicable ETA fee.
- 3
Approval and Print
After approval, receive your ETA, print it, and keep a copy for entry into Sri Lanka.
Tips for Approval
- ✓Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your stay.
- ✓Fill out the ETA application form completely and correctly.
- ✓Address any past immigration issues transparently.
- ✓Print the ETA before entering Sri Lanka.
- ✓Keep a copy of your ETA for entry into Sri Lanka.
- ✓Proof of sufficient funds is required.
- ✓Round-trip flight tickets are required.
- ✓Children under 16 years old need a separate ETA.
Common Rejection Reasons
- ✕Invalid passport
- ✕Previous immigration violations
- ✕Incomplete application
- ✕Incorrect passport number, date of birth, or nationality
Official Government Website
https://www.eta.gov.lk/slvisa/🔗 Helpful Links for Your Trip
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