An intended traveller visiting Sri Lanka for a short stay for any of the following purposes, must obtain ETA prior to arrival.
Visit Categories
TOURIST
Sightseeing, holidaying
Visiting friends and relatives
Medical treatment including Ayurvedic and yoga
Participate in sporting events, competitions and activities relating to cultural performance
BUSINESS
Participate in business meetings and negotiations
Conferences, workshops and seminars
Short term training programs
Participate in art, music and dance events
TRANSIT
Transiting through Sri Lanka
All foreign nationals intending to visit Sri Lanka for the purposes other than Short Visit must obtain necessary visas prior to their arrival. (For more info...)
