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Sri Lanka Tourist Visa from Bangladesh — Requirements, Fees & Process 2026

Quick Summary

Sri Lanka Tourist Visa

Independent Guide
Processing

Within 24 hours (usually instant)

Fee (BDT)

BDT 3,520 (USD $32)

Validity

30 days, double entry

Apply At

Sri Lanka ETA Portal (eta.gov.lk)

Eligibility Requirements

  • Valid Bangladeshi passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Return/onward air ticket
  • Hotel/accommodation booking in Sri Lanka
  • Sufficient funds

Required Documents

3 mandatory documents · 0 supporting documents recommended

Mandatory Documents

1

Valid Passport

Required

Minimum 6 months validity.

2

Return Air Ticket

Required

Confirmed departure ticket.

3

Hotel Booking

Required

Confirmation of at least first night accommodation.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1

Apply at eta.gov.lk

Visit eta.gov.lk (Sri Lanka ETA portal). Select Tourism as purpose.

2

Complete Application

Fill in passport details and travel information.

3

Pay ETA Fee

Pay USD $32 by credit/debit card. Non-refundable.

4

Receive ETA Approval

Usually approved instantly or within 24 hours. ETA reference number emailed.

Fees Breakdown

All fees are approximate. Exchange rates change — confirm current amounts before applying.

Fee Type Amount (BDT)
Sri Lanka ETA (30 days, double entry) 3,520

* Fees subject to change. Always verify on the official visa portal or VFS Global website before applying.

Processing Time

Sri Lanka ETA approval usually instant to within 24 hours.

Where to Apply in Bangladesh

Apply online: eta.gov.lk. Sri Lanka High Commission Dhaka: 2 Dhanmondi R/A, Road 16.

Common Rejection Reasons

Avoid these common mistakes that cause visa refusals:

  • Incorrect passport number or date of birth
  • Using unofficial third-party ETA websites

Frequently Asked Questions — Sri Lanka Tourist Visa

Q1. Can Bangladeshis get Sri Lanka visa on arrival?

Bangladeshi citizens need an ETA before arriving. Apply at eta.gov.lk. Fee is USD $32 (BDT 3,520). Processing is usually instant.

Last updated: 2025-01-15
Reviewed by: VisaGuide Editorial Team
Disclaimer: VisaGuide.bd is an independent resource and not affiliated with any embassy or government. Always verify visa requirements with the official embassy or consulate before applying. Information may change without notice.

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