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On 2 September 2024, Sri Lanka decided to implement visa-free access for citizens of 38 countries, including India, China, Thailand, the UK, the USA, and Indonesia. Although it was initially planned to be implemented on 1 October 2024, the decision was advanced due to the inconvenience caused to tourists at the visa-on-arrival counters, where ...
Visa requirements for Sri Lankan citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Sri Lanka. As of 2024, Sri Lankan citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 44 countries and territories, ranking the Sri Lankan passport 97th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index. [1]
The Department of Immigration and Emigration issues a notice granting 14 days, starting from 23 February, for Russian and Ukrainian tourists living long-term in Sri Lanka to leave the country. Many of these tourists had been residing in Sri Lanka on periodic extensions of their tourist visas since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Sri Lankan officials said they were canceling long-term tourist visa extensions amid outrage over a “whites only” party planned at a Russian-run nightclub.
Sri Lanka earned $1.3 billion from tourism in the first eight months of 2023, up from $833 million dollars during the same period last year, according to the central bank. (Reporting by Uditha ...
Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an effort to boost tourism and help ...
Sri Lanka: eVisa / Free Visa on arrival [317] [318] 60 days / 30 days Visa on arrival is available for Indian citizens till 31 May 2024 for no fees. [319] [320] The standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period. [321] Visa fees (for Standard visitor visa): SAARC - USD 35; Non SAARC - USD 75
Visa required [3] Sri Lanka: eVisa / Visa on arrival [3] [60] 60 days / 30 days The standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period. [61] Visa fees (for Standard visitor visa): SAARC - USD 35; Non SAARC - USD 75; e-Visa categories will be charged an additional USD 18.50 service fee.