Sri Lanka extends ETA visa-free regime for citizens of 40 countries
Starting from May 25, 2026, citizens of 40 countries are eligible for a free 30-day tourist visa (ETA) to enter Sri Lanka.
Information verified against official sources on 3 November 2026.
From May 25, 2026, citizens of 40 countries are entitled to a free 30-day tourist visa (ETA) to enter Sri Lanka. Maldivian citizens receive a 90-day visa. Tourists can apply to extend their visa after a 30-day stay by paying the applicable fee. All foreign nationals, including those eligible for visa-free entry, must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) prior to arrival. 2026-10-30
Source: Vertexaisearch
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Last verified: 03.11.2026
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