France passport → Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka visa for citizens of France
Citizens of France can visit Sri Lanka without a visa for up to 30 days.
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Key facts
| Entry route | Visa-free |
|---|---|
| How to apply | No visa needed — just go |
| Maximum stay | Up to 30 days |
| Entries | Single entry |
| Government fee | No visa fee |
| 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 (e.g., $50 per day) |
How to apply
- 1
Prepare documents
Ensure passport is valid, have onward ticket, and carry proof of accommodation and funds.
- 2
Travel to Sri Lanka
Present documents at immigration upon arrival.
Documents checklist
Identity
Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Travel
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Sri Lanka.
Proof of accommodation
OptionalHotel booking or invitation letter.
Financial
Proof of sufficient funds
OptionalBank statements or cash.
Proof of funds
Minimum balance: $50 per day
- Bank statements
- Cash
May be requested at immigration.
Good to know
- Visa-free entry allows stay up to 30 days. Overstay may result in fines or deportation.
Common refusal reasons
Insufficient passport validity
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Lack of onward ticket
Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.
Insufficient funds
Carry enough cash or bank statements to cover stay.
FAQ
Do citizens of France need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Citizens of France can visit Sri Lanka without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can citizens of France stay in Sri Lanka?
Up to 30 days without a visa.
What documents do citizens of France need for Sri Lanka?
Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.
How long must my passport be valid for Sri Lanka?
At least 6 months.
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