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🇱🇰 Sri Lanka Tourist ETA

Tourist · Tourism and leisure travel to Sri Lanka

Eligibility Overview

Open to all Nepali tourists with a valid passport, return ticket, and proof of accommodation/funds.

Requirements Checklist
  • ✅ Valid Passport (6+ months)
  • ✅ Digital Passport Photo (uploaded online)
  • ✅ Return/Onward Flight Ticket
  • ➕ Proof of Accommodation Conditional / Optional
  • ➕ Proof of Sufficient Funds Conditional / Optional
How the Process Works

Apply entirely online at eta.gov.lk — approval typically arrives within 24 hours, well before travel.

Important Notes: Visa requirements, fees, and processing times shown here are based on the latest available information as of August 2026 and are reviewed periodically, but they can change at any time and are set solely by the relevant government or embassy authority — not by Moon Sun Travels & Tours. Final visa decisions belong solely to that authority. Always confirm critical details with our visa team or the relevant embassy before booking travel.
Frequently Asked Questions

Currently yes — Nepal is one of 40 nationalities granted a free 30-day tourist ETA under a pilot program that began in May 2026. This is time-limited and reviewed periodically; the standard fee (previously around USD 50) could return, so we recommend confirming the current fee at the time of application.

No — apply entirely online at eta.gov.lk; approval is typically instant to 24 hours.
Estimated Cost
Sri Lanka Tourist ETA Fee — FREE under the 2026 pilot for 40 nationalities incl. Nepal (time-limited)USD 0.00
Moon Sun Service Fee (online filing assistance)NPR 1,500.00
VATNPR 195.00
Estimated Total1,695.00

Estimate only — government/embassy fees can change without notice and are not set by Moon Sun Travels & Tours.

Processing Time

0–1 Working Days (estimate, not guaranteed)

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Important: Tour itineraries, package prices, visa requirements, government/embassy fees, processing times, and vehicle availability shown on this site are reviewed periodically but can change at any time — final confirmation always comes from Moon Sun Travels & Tours at the time of booking, and for visas specifically, final decisions belong solely to the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration authority. Moon Sun Travels & Tours does not guarantee visa approval, a specific processing time, or any outcome tied to a third-party authority.

All information is provided for guidance only — always confirm critical details (dates, pricing, inclusions, visa/document requirements) directly with our team before booking or travel.