- Light cotton
dresses of the drip-dry
wash-and-wear variety
and light weight suits
are the most
comfortable year-round
attire. A wide-brimmed
beach hat and sun
glasses are
recommended as well as
comfortable shoes or
sandals. Medium weight
slacks and pullovers will
be necessary in the hill
country where the
temperature can go
down as low as 10C.
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- Immigration Basics
A valid passport
Sufficient funds for maintenance
An outward or return ticket, or foreign exchange to
purchase an outward ticket
- Visas
Nationals of the following countries coming to Sri Lanka as
bona-fide tourists, do not require entry visas for a period of
thirty days: Albania, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium,
Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia,
Denmark, Finland, France, West Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea,
Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Netherlands,
Norway, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal,
Poland, Romania, Qatar, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.A.E., U.S.A., U.K.,
Yugoslavia, Turkey, 15 New States of The Former Soviet
Union, 5 New States of Former Yugoslavia.
Such tourists should, however, have a visa for the
country to which they are proceeding from Sri Lanka if the
law of that country requires it. Nationals of the above
countries require visit visa to enter Sri Lanka if they are
not coming as Bona-fide tourists. Visit Visas are issued by
Sri Lanka diplomatic missions abroad.
Nationals of all countries not included in the above list
require a visa for entry into Sri Lanka.
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