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राजधानी
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
भाषा
Sinhala, Tamil +
मुद्रा
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
सबसे अच्छा समय
December–March
सुरक्षा
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अपडेट किया गया 29 अगस्त 2026
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अंतिम समीक्षा: 25 अगस्त 2026
स्रोत: सरकारी यात्रा सलाह और स्वास्थ्य प्राधिकरण · हम कैसे सत्यापित करते हैं
ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) required for most nationalities. Grants 30 days, extendable to 90 days. Apply online before travel. Some nationalities may get visa-free entry — check the latest Sri Lankan immigration updates.
ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) required for most nationalities. Grants 30 days, extendable to 90 days. Apply online before travel. Some nationalities may get visa-free entry — check the latest Sri Lankan immigration updates.
Apply at eta.gov.lk or the new online visa platform. Upload passport photo and details. Pay online. Receive approval via email within 24–48 hours.
ETA: 24–48 hours online. On arrival: available but not recommended (long queues).
ETA: $50 USD for most nationalities. Extension: $25–50.
वीजा आवश्यकताएं राष्ट्रीयता के अनुसार भिन्न होती हैं और बार-बार बदलती रहती हैं। यात्रा से पहले अपने देश के दूतावास या गंतव्य के आधिकारिक आप्रवासन प्राधिकरण से सत्यापित करें।
Safe for tourists. Sri Lanka has recovered well from its economic crisis of 2022. Petty theft is uncommon. Traffic is chaotic but manageable. Wildlife encounters (monkeys, stray dogs) are common. Tuk-tuk culture is part of the experience.
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Safe for tourists. Sri Lanka has recovered well from its economic crisis of 2022. Petty theft is uncommon. Traffic is chaotic but manageable. Wildlife encounters (monkeys, stray dogs) are common. Tuk-tuk culture is part of the experience.
Do not drink tap water. Bottled water is widely available and cheap. King coconut water is a safe and delicious alternative.
Former conflict zones in the north are now safe to visit but unexploded ordnance may exist off main roads. Monsoon seasons bring heavy rain and flooding. Currents on southern beaches can be strong — swim where locals swim.
Tip 10% at restaurants if service charge isn't included. Small tips (LKR 200–500) for hotel staff and drivers. Tour guides and drivers expect tips — LKR 1,000–2,000 per day is standard.
Modest clothing. Cover shoulders and knees at temples. Remove shoes and hats at all Buddhist and Hindu sites. Swimwear only at beaches and pools. Casual elsewhere.
Buddhist majority with Hindu, Muslim, and Christian minorities. Buddhism is deeply woven into daily life. Treat all Buddha statues and images with utmost respect. Remove shoes at temples. Dress modestly at all religious sites.