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title: Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: "Citizens of Venezuela can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka. Stay up to 30 days. 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 Venezuela

Citizens of Venezuela 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
- **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
- **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. **Prepare documents** — Ensure passport valid 6 months, onward ticket, and proof of funds ready.
2. **Arrive at Sri Lankan port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or border checkpoint.
3. **Complete application & pay fee** — Fill the form, submit documents, pay the visa fee in USD (exact amount may vary).
4. **Receive visa sticker** — Visa is stamped in passport for 30 days single entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Sri Lanka
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash may be requested
- **Visa on Arrival application form** (Supporting): Filled at the arrival airport
- **Passport photo** (Identity, optional): May be taken at arrival

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- cash
- travelers cheques

Amount may be requested at immigration discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival may not be available at all border points; check at intended port of entry.
- Fees are subject to change; have USD cash ready.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before travel.
- **No onward ticket** — Provide a return or onward flight booking.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or bank statement.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on Arrival application form; Passport photo.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Sri Lanka visa for every passport](/visa/sri-lanka)
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