Solomon Islands passport → Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka visa for citizens of the Solomon Islands

eTAETA · Standard Visitor (60 days)

Citizens of the Solomon Islands 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.

Key facts

Entry route	ETA · Standard Visitor (60 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 60 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Multiple entry
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

How to apply

1
Visit the official Sri Lanka ETA website
Access the government ETA application portal.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport bio page and photo as needed.
4
Pay the ETA fee
Pay USD 35 via credit/debit card.
5
Receive ETA approval
ETA is sent via email; print or save a copy.
6
Travel to Sri Lanka
Present ETA and passport on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Digital passport photo
White background, recent

Travel

Flight itinerary or onward ticket
Confirmed return/onward travel
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Payslips

Must show ability to cover expenses during stay

Good to know

ETA is valid for 180 days but max stay per visit is 60 days.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Solomon Islands need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of the Solomon Islands don't need a visa for Sri Lanka but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Standard Visitor (60 days).

How long can citizens of the Solomon Islands stay in Sri Lanka?

Up to 60 days.

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

Government fee: $35.

What documents do citizens of the Solomon Islands need for Sri Lanka?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo; Flight itinerary or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements (last 3 months); Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Sri Lanka?

At least 6 months.

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