Entry requirements
Sri Lanka entry requirements for Canadians
Do Canadians need a visa for Sri Lanka?
An Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) must be obtained online before you travel; it covers tourist stays up to 30 days. Carry a copy of your ETA approval for immigration.
Passport valid at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave Sri Lanka. Always confirm on the official source before you travel.
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An Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is required before travel — apply online.
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Your travel checklist
0/6- Passport: Passport valid at least 6 months beyond arrival.
- Visa / entry permit: An Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is required before travel — apply online.Open link
- Vaccinations: Routine vaccines up to date; Hepatitis A and Typhoid are commonly recommended.Open link
- Travel insurance arranged (medical + cancellation).
- Travel eSIM so you land connected (no roaming).Get an eSIM
- Check the official Government of Canada advisory before you go.Open link
Travel requirements change often. This is a helpful summary, not a guarantee — always confirm on the official source before you travel, and Lisa can help you arrange everything.
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Sri Lanka travel requirements — FAQ
An Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) must be obtained online before you travel; it covers tourist stays up to 30 days. Carry a copy of your ETA approval for immigration.
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