🇱🇰 Sri Lanka passport visa requirements
Where can Sri Lanka passport holders travel in 2026? This page lists the visa requirement for every country — 18 visa-free, 18 visa on arrival, 51 eVisa and 107 requiring a visa in advance. Select any destination for full details: visa type, permitted stay, fees, required documents and the official application link.
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Longest visa-free stays
Where a Sri Lanka passport buys the most time without a visa. Open a destination for how its limit is counted — the Schengen countries share one 90-day allowance between them.
Before you travel
Visa-free destinations (18)
Countries Sri Lanka passport holders can enter with no visa — just a valid passport.
Visa on arrival (18)
Countries where Sri Lanka travellers get a visa at the border, no embassy visit needed.
eVisa / online authorisation (51)
Countries that require Sri Lanka citizens to apply online before travel (eVisa or ETA).
Visa required in advance (107)
Countries where Sri Lanka passport holders must obtain a visa before departure.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Sri Lanka passport holders visit visa-free?
Sri Lanka passport holders can enter 18 countries and territories visa-free, and a further 18 offer a visa on arrival — 36 destinations in total with no advance visa needed. Including eVisa/ETA destinations, 87 countries are reachable without visiting an embassy.
Which countries can Sri Lanka citizens visit without a visa?
Visa-free destinations for Sri Lanka citizens include Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Gambia, Grenada, Haiti, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Micronesia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and more — see the full list above.
How many countries require a visa for Sri Lanka passport holders?
107 countries require Sri Lanka passport holders to obtain a visa before travelling. The full list is above, each linking to the requirements, costs and official application link.
Is this Sri Lanka visa information official?
No. isvisarequired.com provides general guidance compiled from public government and IATA sources. Visa rules change often — always confirm with the destination's official immigration authority or embassy before you book or travel.