Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Pakistan passport holders require: ETA (Online). Processing time: 1-3 business days. Fee: see official source.

What documents do Pakistan citizens need for Sri Lanka?

Pakistan passport holders typically need: valid passport (6+ months), completed visa application form, passport-sized photos, bank statements, return flight ticket, and hotel booking confirmation. Additional documents may be required based on your visa type.

How long does a Sri Lanka visa take for Pakistan citizens?

The typical processing time for Pakistan citizens applying for a Sri Lanka visa is 1-3 business days. Apply at least 2–3 weeks before your travel date to be safe.

What is the Sri Lanka visa fee for Pakistan passport holders?

Visa fees vary. Check the official embassy or immigration authority of Sri Lanka for the current fee schedule.

Can I extend my Sri Lanka visa?

Visa extension policies vary by type and destination. Contact the Sri Lanka immigration authority before your visa expires to understand extension options. Apply for extensions well in advance to avoid overstay penalties.

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Pakistan

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Sri Lanka

Visa status

Visa Required

You’ll need a visa approved before you travel.

How to apply

Apply online

Cost

$20 USD (SAARC)

≈ PKR 5,600

Processing

1-3 business days

Stay

Last reviewed 28 May 2026·cross-checked with official sources

This is a free guide to help you prepare. Visa rules change frequently and depend on your exact situation. Always confirm current requirements with the official source or the destination's embassy before booking travel.

🏛️ Verify at the official source — Sri Lanka ETA — Official Electronic Travel Authorization

Documents needed

Official Tourist ETA (free for Pakistani holders) requirements — tick each off as you gather it.

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Pakistani ordinary passport holders must obtain an ETA online before arrival at eta.gov.lk. From 25 May 2026 Pakistan is among 40 nationalities granted a free-of-charge tourist ETA — 30 days, double-entry — but the ETA is still required even though it is free.

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