Sri Lanka — the tourist ETA is now free for 40 nationalities
Sri Lanka made its 30-day tourist ETA free for citizens of 40 countries, among them Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Nepal and New Zealand. The authorisation is still required — only the fee is gone.
Who this affects
Check a specific routeSri Lanka
In force since2026-05-25
What has NOT changed
A change to the visa rule does not change these. They apply as before.
Passport validityMust be valid at least 6 months beyond your arrival date.
Yellow fever certificateCertificate required if you arrive from a country with a risk of transmission.