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

Citizens of Lithuania 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://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
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official ETA website** — Go to https://eta.gov.lk and select 'Apply for ETA'.
2. **Fill in the application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload a digital passport photo and scanned passport bio page.
4. **Pay the processing fee** — Use a credit or debit card to pay the ETA fee.
5. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit.
6. **Receive ETA via email** — Approval is sent to your email within 24-72 hours.
7. **Print the ETA** — Carry a printed copy of the ETA approval for immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Sri Lanka.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Digital photo uploaded during application.
- **Credit/debit card for payment** (Financial): For online fee payment.
- **Email address** (Supporting): To receive the ETA approval.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details** — Double-check all entries before submission.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Previous immigration violations** — Disclose any prior issues honestly.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Lithuania 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 Lithuania stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Recent passport-sized photograph; Credit/debit card for payment; Email address; 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://eta.gov.lk

## Sources

- [eta.gov.lk](https://eta.gov.lk)

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