| Key Facts : Sri Lanka for Indian Citizens | |
|---|---|
| Visa Status | Visa-Free : 30 Days (SAARC) |
| Visa Type | Visa-Free (SAARC) |
| Fee | Free |
| Max Stay | 30 days |
| Processing | N/A |
| Apply At | No visa needed |
Sri Lanka Visa-Free Entry for Indian Citizens
Indian passport holders benefit from visa-free entry to Sri Lanka for up to 30 days under the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) agreement. No advance visa or ETA application is required.
Key Details
- Entry: Visa-free (SAARC exemption)
- Maximum stay: 30 days per visit
- Purpose: Tourism, business, family visits
- Extension: Apply at the Department of Immigration & Emigration in Sri Lanka to extend your stay
- Passport validity: Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay
Tips for Indian Travellers
- Carry proof of onward travel and sufficient funds.
- Working while on visa-free entry is not permitted without a separate work permit.
- To stay beyond 30 days, apply at the Department of Immigration & Emigration, Colombo.
Official Resources
Editorial Team : eVisa-Card.com ·
Last updated: March 2026. Visa rules change frequently : always verify current requirements on the official government portal before booking travel.