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San Marino passport → Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka visa for citizens of San Marino

eTAETA · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of San Marino 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 . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeETA · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyElectronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity180 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$35
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay not explicitly mentioned but implied

How to apply

  1. 1

    Go to the official ETA portal

    Visit eta.gov.lk.

  2. 2

    Select visa type

    Choose 'Tourist ETA'.

  3. 3

    Complete application form

    Enter passport and personal details.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Attach photo and passport copy.

  5. 5

    Pay the fee

    Pay USD 35 via card.

  6. 6

    Receive ETA via email

    Approval sent within 1–3 days.

  7. 7

    Print ETA (optional)

    Carry a copy for travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

  • Digital passport photo

    Recent, against plain background.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of departure from Sri Lanka.

  • Hotel reservation or address of stay

    First night's accommodation.

Financial

  • Credit/debit card

    For online payment.

Supporting

  • Email address

    For receiving ETA approval.

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
  • Do not use third-party scam sites – only the official portal.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect information

Double-check all fields before submitting.

Invalid passport or expired

Ensure passport is valid for 6+ months.

Criminal record or prior immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history; may require visa instead.

FAQ

Do citizens of San Marino need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of San Marino 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 San Marino stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

How long does Sri Lanka visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of San Marino need for Sri Lanka?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or address of stay; Email address; Credit/debit card.

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

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