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Sri Lanka Residence Visa — Long-Stay Residency (2 years, renewable)for 🌍 Ecuador citizens travelling to 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Ecuador citizens are required to obtain a Sri Lanka Residence Visa — Long-Stay Residency (2 years, renewable) before travelling to Sri Lanka. You must submit a formal application at the Sri Lanka embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.

730 daysMax stay
~45 daysAvg processing
USD 50.00Total fees
multipleEntry

📋Required Documents4

  • Proof of sufficient financial means or qualifying deposit / investment
  • Proof of the residence basis (investment, pension income, or family relationship)
  • Residence Visa application via the Department of Immigration and Emigration

    Categories include investor, retirement (My Dream Home), and family residence.

  • Valid passport (valid 6+ months) and photographs
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ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Sri Lanka Residence Visa — Long-Stay Residency (2 years, renewable), book an appointment at the nearest Sri Lanka embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 45 days. The government fee is USD 50.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Sri Lanka embassy or official government website before booking travel.

📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)

  • Police clearance certificate

🌐Why Ecuador passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka

Ecuador citizens require a visa to enter Sri Lanka based on the current immigration requirements set by Sri Lanka's government. Ecuador passport holders must apply through the Sri Lanka embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal

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