Sri Lanka introduces 30-day free online tourist visa for Nepali Citizens
▸ Part of: Sri Lanka offers free 30-day tourist visas to Nepali nationals starting May 25, 2026
Sri Lanka has introduced a new policy offering 30-day free tourist visas to citizens of Nepal and 40 other countries, effective May 25, 2026. While the visa fee is waived, travelers must obtain prior online authorization through the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system. The visa allows for a 30-day stay with multiple entries and applies to all passport categories, though extensions require applicable fees. Applicants who paid ETA fees before the policy's implementation will not receive refunds.
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