Destination guide

Sri Lanka visa requirements

For Maldives passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa on arrival

For holders of a passport from

Stay allowance: 30 days

Do I need a visa to visit Sri Lanka with a Maldives passport?

ETA /Visa on arrival

Key entry notes

  • The standard visitor visa allows a stay of 60 days within any 6-month period.
  • Visa fees (for Standard visitor visa): SAARC - USD 35 Non SAARC - USD 75

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Southern Asia
Capital
Colombo
Languages
Sinhala, Sinhalese, Tamil
Currency
LKR
Time zones
UTC+05:30
Borders
IndiaVisa free / eVisa
Area
65,610 km2
Population
20,675,000
Gini index
40.3