Apply for a visa to Sri Lanka

A visa to Sri Lanka is your ticket to a world of amazing discoveries and vivid impressions. It is an opportunity to immerse yourself in a multifaceted culture, get acquainted with ancient traditions, enjoy picturesque landscapes and feel the unique atmosphere of the island.

For most citizens to visit Sri Lanka it is necessary to apply for a visa in advance. The process of obtaining a visa is quite simple, but requires preparation. There are different types of visas - tourist, business, transit and others, each with its own features and validity period.

ETA is available to all foreign nationals. You can apply online through our service from home, office or any other place. This will significantly save you time and eliminate the need to visit a Sri Lankan consulate or embassy in person, making the process as simple and convenient as possible.If an ETA is not available to you or you plan to stay in the country longer, you should apply for a visa at the consulate or embassy in your country.

Once your ETA is approved, all you have to do is print out the confirmation and present it along with the rest of your documents to the Sri Lankan border officials.

On our website you will find detailed information on visa requirements for entry into Sri Lanka, as well as a list of countries whose nationals can benefit from visa-free entry.

We are ready to help you quickly and easily apply for the visa you need. Contact us and we will take care of all the paperwork so you can focus on preparing for your exciting trip.

Citizens of most countries, including Germany, are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before traveling to Sri Lanka. This authorization allows you to stay in the country for up to 30 days. If you are planning a longer stay, however, a traditional visa is required. Make sure you familiarize yourself with the requirements and process of obtaining a visa or ETA in advance so that your trip goes smoothly!

When planning a trip to Sri Lanka, it is important to consider visa costs in advance.

Sri Lanka visa costs can depend on various factors such as visa type, nationality, mandatory consular fees, and possible additional service fees. These additional services may include assistance in completing the online application, international health insurance and priority service.

To calculate the exact cost of your Sri Lanka visa, please use our online calculator. This tool will help you determine the total amount, taking into account all possible services, and select the right one for you.

The following documents are usually required to apply for a visa to Sri Lanka (including ETA):

• Passport: passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Sri Lanka.
• Online application: a completed visa application form.
• Photograph: normally a photograph is not required to apply for an ETA, but may be required when applying for other types of visas.
• Proof of payment: receipt of visa fee (if applicable).
• Proof of travel: in some cases, proof of return ticket or ticket to the next destination may be required.
• Proof of accommodation booking: confirmation of hotel or other accommodation for the duration of your stay in Sri Lanka.
• Additional documents: depending on the type of visa, additional documents may be required, such as an invitation from a Sri Lankan organisation or a letter from an employer for a business visa.
• Cover letter: some visa types may require a letter explaining the purpose of the trip.
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate for nationals of the following countries:

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