Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Yes. Canadian citizens need a visa to travel to Sri Lanka because Canada is not on the exemption list for Sri Lanka visas. Canadian citizens now can apply for a Sri Lanka electronic visa which saves time and costs.

Since 2012, travelers who want to enter Sri Lanka for a short-term visit can use the Sri Lanka e-Visa. This type of online visa allows visitors to visit Sri Lanka for purposes such as tourism, business, or transit. The visa application process is simple and just takes the applicants a few minutes to complete. Canadian citizens who want to come to Sri lanka for other purposes such as study abroad, work, etc, need to apply for a visa at the Sri Lanka consulate in Canada or anywhere.

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