Croatia passport → Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Croatia

eTAETA · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Croatia don't need a visa for Sri Lanka but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	ETA · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	Up to 2 days
Government fee	$35
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Fill the online application
Complete the ETA application form on the official website eta.gov.lk
2
Upload required documents
Attach scanned passport bio page and digital photo
3
Pay the ETA fee
Pay USD 35 via credit/debit card or PayPal
4
Receive ETA by email
Approved ETA is sent within 2 business days
5
Present ETA on arrival
Show printed or digital copy of ETA at immigration checkpoint

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival
Digital passport photo
Recent color photo with white background

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking exiting Sri Lanka
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel reservation or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statement or proof of funds
Optional
Shows sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least $50 per day

Bank statement
Credit card

Proof of funds may be requested on arrival

Good to know

Apply only through official website to avoid scams.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all entries before submission.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Renew passport if less than 6 months valid.

Criminal record or previous overstay

Check eligibility with embassy if in doubt.

FAQ

Do citizens of Croatia need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of Croatia don't need a visa for Sri Lanka but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Croatia stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Sri Lanka visa cost for citizens of Croatia?

Government fee: $35.

How long does Sri Lanka visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

What documents do citizens of Croatia need for Sri Lanka?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement or proof of funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Sri Lanka?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.eta.gov.lk

Sources

eta.gov.lk

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