About Sri Lanka ETA

Sri Lanka ETA Application Summary:

The Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for Sri Lanka allows travelers to enter the country for specific purposes, such as tourism, business, or transit. Upon successful application, the applicant receives an ETA Approval Notice, confirming their entry eligibility.

Key Points:

• Validity: Valid for 6 months from the date of issue.
• Length of Stay: The ETA is valid for 30 days from the date of entry (Use before date printed on the ETA)
• Entry Type: Can be single or multiple entry (depending on the issued ETA).
• Purpose of Travel: The applicant must adhere to the purpose stated in the ETA (e.g., tourism, business meetings).
• Passport Consistency: The same passport used for the ETA application must be presented upon entry.
• Entry Requirements: Travelers must provide their passport, return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds at immigration.
• Extensions: If the stay exceeds 30 days, travelers must report to the Visa Section of the Department of Immigration & Emigration, Colombo.

For further information and updates, applicants should visit www.eta.gov.lk.

Important: If any details on the ETA are incorrect, travelers may be required to reapply and pay again at the port of entry.

Sample ETA