Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka eTA

e-Visa (online) · Double Entry

Turkey passport holders can apply online. No consulate visit or appointment is needed.

Processing time 24 hours
When to apply90 days to 24 hours before travel
Stay allowed30 days
Visa validity180 days
EntriesDouble Entry
How to apply100% online

Sri Lanka eTA — document checklist · zenrota.com

Document checklist

Tick the documents you have ready. Your progress is saved on this device.

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Let your consultant complete the missing ones: leave your details and we will call you.

Your consultant adapts this list to your job, income and travel history during the pre-assessment.

Pricing is set after your pre-assessment

The cost depends on your visa type, the number of applicants and your profile. Your consultant gives you the exact amount after the free pre-assessment — before you commit to anything.

Consulate feeSet by the destination country
ConsultancyFile preparation, appointment and follow-up

How your application runs

From the first call to the passport pick-up.

Online applicationAbout 10 minutes
Fill in the application form with your passport details; it takes a few minutes and needs no consulate visit.
Documents uploadSame day
Upload a passport scan and a photo. We check them before the application is submitted.
Review by the authorities24 hours
The destination's authorities assess the application; we follow it and keep you posted.
e-Visa by e-mail
The approved e-visa arrives by e-mail. Print it or keep it on your phone for the border check.

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Sri Lanka eTA

Sri Lanka

e-Visa (online) · Single Entry

Turkey passport holders can apply online. No consulate visit or appointment is needed.

Processing time —
When to apply—
Stay allowed—
Visa validity—
EntriesSingle Entry
How to apply100% online

Pricing is set after your pre-assessment

The cost depends on your visa type, the number of applicants and your profile. Your consultant gives you the exact amount after the free pre-assessment — before you commit to anything.

Consulate feeSet by the destination country
ConsultancyFile preparation, appointment and follow-up

How your application runs

From the first call to the passport pick-up.

Online applicationAbout 10 minutes
Fill in the application form with your passport details; it takes a few minutes and needs no consulate visit.
Documents uploadSame day
Upload a passport scan and a photo. We check them before the application is submitted.
Review by the authoritiesVaries
The destination's authorities assess the application; we follow it and keep you posted.
e-Visa by e-mail
The approved e-visa arrives by e-mail. Print it or keep it on your phone for the border check.

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Entry rules by passport type

Sri Lanka

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OrdinaryBurgundy passport Visa on arrival up to 30 days
ServiceGrey passport Visa on arrival up to 30 days
SpecialGreen passport Visa on arrival up to 30 days
DiplomaticBlack passport Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Common reasons for refusal

Most refusals are avoidable. These are the ones we see most — and fix before you apply.

1Insufficient financial proof
<p>Bank statements that do not cover the trip, or sudden unexplained deposits right before applying.</p>
2Weak ties to home
No clear proof of employment, studies, property or family that makes your return certain.
3Inconsistent travel plan
Flight, accommodation and itinerary that do not match the dates or the stated purpose.
4Missing or invalid documents
Passport validity too short, photos out of spec, untranslated or unsigned papers.
5Wrong visa type or consulate
Applying for a tourist visa on a business trip, or at the consulate of a country that is not your main destination.
6Unexplained past refusals
A previous refusal or overstay that is not addressed openly in the new application.

Free pre-assessment

Let a visa consultant review your case

Three short steps. A consultant calls you back within one business day.

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Visa history

Have you ever been refused a visa?

A refusal does not stop you from applying again. Knowing about it lets us address it in the new file.

Have you held a Schengen, US or UK visa before?

A clean travel history strengthens your file and can shorten the process.

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Questions & answers

Sri Lanka visa: questions and answers

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Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Ordinary (burgundy) Turkish passport holders can get an e-visa or a visa on arrival for short trips to Sri Lanka; other purposes need a consular visa.

Sri Lanka visa: how long does it take?

It depends on the consulate's workload and the appointment queue; your consultant gives you an up-to-date estimate.

How much does the Sri Lanka visa cost?

The cost combines the consulate fee, the application center fee and our consultancy fee, and depends on your visa type and profile. Request a free pre-assessment and your consultant will give you the exact amount.

Which documents does the Sri Lanka visa require?

The checklist on this page lists every document for the selected visa type. Tick them off as you prepare and download the list as a PDF.

What if my Sri Lanka visa is refused?

You can appeal or reapply. We analyse the refusal reasons with you and prepare a stronger file before the next application.