Sri Lanka ETA Tourist — Single or Double Entry (30 days, extendable to 90)for 🌍 Zambia citizens travelling to 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Zambia citizens can obtain a Sri Lanka ETA Tourist — Single or Double Entry (30 days, extendable to 90) on arrival at Sri Lanka's international airports and designated ports of entry. No advance visa application is required — pay the visa fee at the immigration counter and present your travel documents. You may stay up to 90 days per entry.
📋Required Documents3
- ✓Approved Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for tourism
Grants a short visit (commonly up to 30 days, double entry); applied for online before travel.
- ✓Return or onward ticket
- ✓Valid passport (valid 6+ months)
ℹ️What to Expect
To obtain your Sri Lanka ETA Tourist — Single or Double Entry (30 days, extendable to 90), proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the Sri Lanka port of entry upon landing. Ensure you have the required documents listed above and the visa fee ready — cash is often preferred. Processing is usually completed within 15–30 minutes. Your passport will be stamped with permission to stay for up to 90 days. Always verify current requirements with the Sri Lanka embassy or official government website before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Proof of accommodation in Sri Lanka
- ○Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
🌐Why Zambia passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka
Zambia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka because Sri Lanka extends this facility to Zambia citizens as part of its immigration policy. This arrangement allows Zambia travellers to arrive without a pre-arranged visa, completing the entry process at the port of entry.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
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