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title: Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Iceland
description: "Citizens of Iceland can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $35. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Iceland

Citizens of Iceland can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Sri Lankan port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter.
2. **Fill in arrival/immigration card** — Complete the form if not done on the flight.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay $35 USD at the counter (cash or card).
4. **Receive visa sticker** — Officer stamps passport with 30-day visa.
5. **Clear immigration** — Present passport with visa and supporting documents.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid beyond stay.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Shows departure from Sri Lanka.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): For entire stay.
- **Sufficient funds (at least $50 per day)** (Financial, optional): May be requested at immigration.
- **Completed arrival card / immigration form** (Supporting): Provided on arrival.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is not available at all land borders – double check port eligibility.
- Processing times may be longer during peak hours – allow extra time.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed exit ticket before travel.
- **Lack of sufficient funds** — Carry proof of funds (cash or bank statement) as per requirement.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Iceland can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

### How long can citizens of Iceland stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Completed arrival card / immigration form; Sufficient funds (at least $50 per day).

### How long must my passport be valid for Sri Lanka?

At least 6 months.

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