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Sri Lanka travel guide

Entry rules, quick facts and official sources for Sri Lanka. Sign in for laws, safety and emergency help.

Colombo, Sri Lanka — Colombo, Sri Lanka · Photo: T Chamika, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Do I need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Of 198 passports, entry to Sri Lanka is:

Visa-free2
Visa on arrival191
Visa required4
Entry restricted1

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Laws, safety and emergency help for Sri Lanka

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