Sri Lanka visa for India citizens

e-Visa

India citizens need an e-Visa for Sri Lanka, applied for online before they travel.

Stay up to 30 days

e-VisaUpdated 7/19/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Max stay
30 days
Cost
USD 50 (~INR 4,200)
Passport validity
6 months
Processing time
24-48 hours
Validity
30 days (extendable to 6 months)

Trip-ready plan

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Steps

  1. Access the official e-visa portal
  2. Create an account and fill out the online form
  3. Upload required documents
  4. Pay fees online
  5. Receive the e-visa by email and print it

Cost: USD 50 (~INR 4,200)

Overview

India citizens must obtain an e-visa online before traveling to Sri Lanka. The application is made through the official portal.

Before you fly

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Extension

Extension possible

ETA can be extended up to 6 months at the Department of Immigration and Emigration in Colombo.

Safety

Level 2Exercise Increased Caution

Due to terrorism and civil unrest

Country facts

Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Language
Sinhala, Tamil
Capital
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative), Colombo (commercial)
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For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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