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Best for Digital NomadsBest for RetireesBest Golden VisasBest for StudentsBest Work VisasAll rankings →United Arab Emirates citizens must apply for a Sri Lanka ETA Tourist — Single or Double Entry (30 days, extendable to 90) online before travelling to Sri Lanka. Submit your application through the official government portal, upload the required documents, and pay the visa fee electronically. Approval is typically emailed within a few business days. You may stay up to 30 days per entry.
Apply for your Sri Lanka ETA Tourist — Single or Double Entry (30 days, extendable to 90) through the official online portal before departure. Complete the application form, upload all required documents in the specified formats, and pay the fee online. Processing takes approximately 3 days. Once approved, you will receive your eVisa by email — print a copy or save it digitally to present at the Sri Lanka border. The government fee is USD 20.00. Always verify current requirements with the Sri Lanka embassy or official government website before booking travel.
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United Arab Emirates citizens are eligible to apply for an eVisa to enter Sri Lanka. This pre-travel online application is a streamlined alternative to a consular visa — United Arab Emirates passport holders can complete the process from home without visiting an embassy. Approval is typically granted within a few business days.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
| Single-entry ETA fee; double-entry ETA USD 35; extension within Sri Lanka is free of charge | USD 20.00 |
Fees are in USD and subject to change. Verify at the official government website.
Times are estimates. Apply well in advance of travel.
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