Visa desk · Sri Lanka
2-4 Working Days99% approvalExpert pre-checkApply at least 10 Days before you travel
What you are applying for, exactly as it will be issued.
Most rejections are paperwork, not eligibility — so a human checks every one of these before it goes in.
The passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of return in India, with a minimum of two blank pages
Scanned copy of the first and last page of your passport
Confirmed return air tickets
Hotel confirmation details
You do step one. We do the rest.
The price shown is the total — embassy fee and service charge together.
One pass. We tell you straight away if anything is missing.
A visa officer reads every page before it reaches the embassy.
Updates at every stage, then the visa back to you.
Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Sri Lanka. However, some **SAARC countries** and **diplomatic passport holders** may be exempt.
Sri Lanka offers three main types of visas: * **Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)** – For short visits (tourism, business, transit). * **Tourist Visa** – Allows stays up to **30–180 days**. * **Business Visa** – For meetings, conferences, or trade activities. * **Residence & Work Visas** – For long-term stays, employment, or investment.
* **ETA**: Approved within **24 hours**. * **Regular Visa**: Takes **3–10 working days**.
Yes, tourist visas can be extended up to **270 days** through the **Department of Immigration & Emigration** in Colombo.
* **Free visa scheme** for select countries (e.g., India, China, Russia) until mid-2024. * **ETA system improvements** for faster approvals.