Haiti passport → Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Haiti

eTAETA · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Haiti 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	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–2 days
Government fee	$35 + $18.50 service 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., bank statement or cash)

How to apply

1
Visit the official Sri Lanka ETA portal
Go to https://www.eta.gov.lk and select 'Apply for ETA'.
2
Complete the online application form
Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital passport photo and scanned passport bio page.
4
Pay the ETA fee
Pay USD 35 (gov fee) + USD 18.50 (service fee) via credit/debit card.
5
Receive ETA via email
Approval is typically sent within 1-2 business days. Print or save the ETA.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Digital passport photo
Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Sri Lanka.
Accommodation proof
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
Travel itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended for clarity.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement, credit card, or cash equivalent.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 50 per day of stay

Bank statement
Credit card
Cash

Proof of funds must show sufficient coverage for the entire stay.

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
ETA is single entry; leaving Sri Lanka invalidates it.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all entries before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Disclose any issues honestly; consult embassy if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of Haiti 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 Haiti stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35 + $18.50 service fee.

How long does Sri Lanka visa processing take?

Typically 1–2 days.

What documents do citizens of Haiti need for Sri Lanka?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel itinerary.

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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