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title: Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Cyprus
description: "Citizens of Cyprus don't need a visa for Sri Lanka but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $35. Processing: Up to 2 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Cyprus

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

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

Official application site: https://www.eta.gov.lk

## 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:** Single 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

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill in personal and travel details on the official ETA portal.
2. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport bio page and photo.
3. **Pay the fee** — Pay the ETA fee online using credit/debit card.
4. **Receive ETA by email** — The approved ETA will be sent to your email within 1-2 business days.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed return ticket.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 2 days before travel.
- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application** — Fill all required fields accurately.
- **Invalid passport** — Check passport validity and condition.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of Cyprus 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 Cyprus stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

### How long does Sri Lanka visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cyprus need for Sri Lanka?

Passport bio page; Digital passport photo; Flight itinerary; Accommodation proof.

### 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](https://www.eta.gov.lk)

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