How do I get a visa for Sri Lanka from Germany?

Getting a visa for Sri Lanka from Germany is straightforward and takes not too much time. There are two ways to apply for a Sri Lanka visa from Germany: Apply for a regular visa at the Sri Lanka Embassy in Germany or apply online at Sri Lanka Immigration Services.

Citizens of Germany can utilize a simple and quick application process to obtain a visa for Sri Lanka. The Government of Sri Lanka launched an online visa system in 2012, allowing citizens of eligible countries to apply for an ETA for short-term visits. This ETA is divided into 03 categories with different purposes: tourism, business, and transit.

To get an electronic travel authorization, German passport holders have to fill in a short online form, providing some basic information such as full name, gender, date of birth, passport number. In addition, they also need to possess a passport that remains 06 months validity from the arrival date in Sri Lanka.

Because the Sri Lanka eVisa application process is entirely online, German travelers can save a lot of time and money. They can use electronic payment methods to pay the visa fee. At Sri Lanka Immigration Services, we accept Debit/ Credit cards, PayPal, and American Express for the payment of visa fee.