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    1 . Do I need a PCR test to leave Sri Lanka?

    Before leaving Sri Lanka, travelers should review their passport and travel documents for the exit procedures at the immigration counter. The procedures are usually simple and easy to facilitate travelers as much as ...
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    2 . Is it safe to travel to Sri Lanka right now?

    Sri Lanka is one of the countries which has many sightseeing, wild animals and natural paradise to discover. This country has been focusing on tourism development so it can be said that Sri Lanka is a place worth vis...
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    3 . Sri Lanka transit visa for Indians - FAQs

    Do Indian passport holders need a Sri Lanka transit visa? Yes, they do. A Sri Lanka transit visa for Indians is required. With this transit visa, Indians can only stay at Sri Lanka airport to take the next flight up to...
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    4 . What happens if you overstay your visa in Sri Lanka?

    Basically, an ETA for Sri Lanka has a validity of 6 months from the issued date and allows the duration of stay for a maximum of 30 days for tourism or business purposes. So if you intend to remain present in this countr...
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    5 . What do I need to apply for a Sri Lanka tourist ETA?

    International visitors who want to enjoy the beauty in top-rated tourist attractions in Sri Lanka now can shorten the preparation time for their trip by applying for a Sri Lanka Tourist ETA. It is more convenient since t...
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    6 . Is an ETA the same as a visa for Sri Lanka?

    Yes, an ETA is exactly the same as a visa for Sri Lanka. An ETA can be used as a visa that allows international travelers to enter legally and stay in Sri Lanka for a certain period of time. The ETA (Electronic Travel Au...
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    7 . How long does it take to get a Sri Lanka tourist visa?

    International travelers who wish to visit Sri Lanka can get a Sri Lanka tourist visa in two ways: at the embassy or online. The former takes you a long time while the latter is faster. Since 2012, the Government of Sri L...
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    8 . How long is Sri Lanka ETA valid for?

    The validity of the Sri Lanka Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is 6 months from the date of issuance. The term "validity" refers to the state of an e-visa being legally acceptable in Sri Lanka, which means the e-vis...
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    9 . What will a SIM card benefit my Sri Lanka trip?

    A Sri Lanka travel SIM card allows you to connect to the local network in Sri Lanka. By this way, you can avoid excessive roaming fees which the local operator or carrier may charge when you are not in your home country....
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    10 . Do I need a Covid-19 Insurance?

    A Covid-19 insurance is one of the mandatory documents to apply for a Sri Lanka visa and pre approval documents on arrival in Sri Lanka. We always recommend you to buy this Insurance. Because it both gives you many ben...
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