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Sri Lanka Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with Schengen Visa Held)
Last updated: 2 Nov 2026
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You need a Tourist ETA
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
Yes
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
No mandatory vaccinations required
Visa fee
Transit ETA (up to 48 hours): USD 0, Tourist ETA (over 48 hours or landside entry): USD 0
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) prior to arrival
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) prior to arrival
Application notes
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Access the official Electronic Travel Authorization portal at eta.gov.lk/slvisa
- 2
Step 2
Select the appropriate visa category such as Tourist ETA via eta.gov.lk
- 3
Step 3
Complete the online application form with passport and travel details
- 4
Step 4
Submit the application online and obtain the ETA approval notice via eta.gov.lk
- 5
Step 5
Print the ETA approval notice and present it with your passport upon arrival in Sri Lanka via eta.gov.lk
Step 1
Access the official Electronic Travel Authorization portal at eta.gov.lk/slvisa
Step 2
Select the appropriate visa category such as Tourist ETA via eta.gov.lk
Step 3
Complete the online application form with passport and travel details
Step 4
Submit the application online and obtain the ETA approval notice via eta.gov.lk
Step 5
Print the ETA approval notice and present it with your passport upon arrival in Sri Lanka via eta.gov.lk
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least 6 months validity
- Confirmed return or onward flight itinerary
- Proof of accommodation for the duration of the stay
- Printed ETA approval notice
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry
Destination at a glance
Capital
Colombo
Continent
Asia
Currency
Rupee (LKR)
Phone code
+94
Language
Sinhala
Exchange rate
1 LKR = 0.8319 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
83.19
USD
0.3
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the tourist ETA valid for Pakistani passport holders?▾
The tourist ETA is valid for 30 days with a double-entry facility
Is visa on arrival available for Pakistani passport holders?▾
No, Pakistani passport holders must obtain an ETA online at eta.gov.lk/slvisa prior to departure