VISA & AIR TICKET

1. Types of ETA

   • Tourist ETA: This is the most common type of ETA for tourists visiting Sri Lanka for sightseeing, leisure, or visiting friends and family.
   • Transit ETA: If you are transiting through Sri Lanka on your way to another destination, you may need a transit ETA.

2. Validity and Fees

3. The validity and fees for the ETA can vary based on your nationality. Generally, tourist ETAs are issued for a period of 30 days and can be extended once in Sri Lanka for a maximum of 180 days. The fees for the ETA also depend on the country of citizenship.

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1. Application Process

2. To apply for an ETA, you will need to provide basic personal information, passport details, and details of your travel itinerary. The application process is usually straightforward and can be completed online.

3. Visa on Arrival

4. In some cases, tourists from certain countries may be eligible for a visa on arrival. However, it's advisable to check with the Sri Lankan embassy or consulate in your country to confirm the latest visa requirements and eligibility criteria.

5. Passport Validity

6. Your passport should be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival in Sri Lanka.

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1. Entry Requirements

2. While holding a valid ETA or visa on arrival, travelers should also be prepared to show proof of sufficient funds for their stay and a return or onward ticket.

It's essential to check the most up-to-date information regarding visa requirements and procedures before planning your trip to Sri Lanka, as regulations and policies may change over time. You can consult the official website of the Sri Lankan Department of Immigration and Emigration or contact the nearest Sri Lankan embassy or consulate for accurate and current information regarding tourist visas.