Located to the south of the Indian Subcontinent Sri Lanka offers visas to Indian citizens, provided you carry an Electronic Travel Authorization on arrival. Visitors with a valid ETA are issued short visit visas in Sri Lanka for 30 days. You can apply for the ETA mentioned above here.

Visa Cost: For citizens of SAARC member nations, including Indian nationals, there is a fee of approximately INR 2000 for a double-entry short visit visa for Sri Lanka, carrying a validity of 30 days. This visa is issued on arrival at a port of entry in Sri Lanka.

 

Documents Required For Sri Lanka Visa From India

  • Passport
    (A) Valid for 6 months after travel date
    (B) Must have 2 blank pages
     
  • Photocopy of present passport (front and back page)
  • Confirmed Itinerary
  • Confirmed reservation for accommodation
  • If staying with family/friends, Invitation letter directly faxed to the Embassy
  • Covering letter on letterhead
  • Passport-size Photograph
    (A) 3.5 x 4.5 cm
    (B) On white background
     
  • Proof of Finance
    (A) Bank statement for last 6 months with sufficient balance of up to 500 USD per person per week
    (B) ITR of last 3 years (Original and two copies)
    (C) Photocopy of Pan Card