Georgia passport → Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Georgia
Citizens of Georgia can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka.
Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.
Key facts
| Entry route | Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days) |
|---|---|
| How to apply | Get your visa at the border |
| Maximum stay | Up to 30 days |
| Visa validity | 30 days |
| Entries | Single entry |
| Processing time | On arrival |
| 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 (approx. $50 per day) |
How to apply
- 1
Arrive at Sri Lankan airport (e.g., CMB)
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the arrivals hall.
- 2
Complete the arrival card and application form
Fill in the visa application form provided at the counter or on the aircraft.
- 3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, completed form, onward ticket, hotel booking, proof of funds, and photo. Pay the visa fee of USD 35 (or equivalent).
- 4
Wait for processing
Officer will verify documents and issue the visa sticker.
- 5
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
Collect passport with visa sticker and go through immigration control.
Documents checklist
Identity
Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Must have at least 2 blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (2x2 inches)
One recent color photo with white background.
Travel
Completed arrival card
Distributed on the aircraft or at immigration.
Return or onward ticket
Ticket showing departure from Sri Lanka within 30 days.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Booking confirmation for entire stay.
Supporting
Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, traveler's cheques, or bank statement showing approximately $50 per day.
Proof of funds
Minimum balance: Approx. $50 per day during stay
- Cash
- Traveler's cheques
- Bank statement
- Credit card limit
Officers may ask for proof of funds on arrival.
Good to know
- Visa on Arrival is only available at Colombo (CMB), Mattala (HRI), and Jaffna (JAF) airports.
- Extension of stay beyond 30 days is generally not allowed; overstay incurs fines.
Common refusal reasons
Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)
Renew passport before travel.
No onward/return ticket
Book a confirmed departure ticket before arrival.
Unclean criminal record or prior deportation from Sri Lanka
Check eligibility before travel and consider applying for a regular visa at the embassy.
Incomplete or incorrect documentation
Ensure all documents are ready, including hotel booking and proof of funds.
FAQ
Do citizens of Georgia need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Citizens of Georgia can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).
How long can citizens of Georgia stay in Sri Lanka?
Up to 30 days.
How much does the Sri Lanka visa cost for citizens of Georgia?
Government fee: $35.
What documents do citizens of Georgia need for Sri Lanka?
Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photograph (2x2 inches).
How long must my passport be valid for Sri Lanka?
At least 6 months.
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