Sri Lanka passport travel freedom. List of visa free, on arrival, e-visa and more.

Where can you travel with a Sri Lankan passport. Sri Lanka passport power index.

Passport of Sri Lanka summary

Passport of Sri Lanka is ranked 188 worlwide. Nationals of Sri Lanka can travel to 22 countries without visa, 25 countries with visa on arrival and 24 countries with e-visa. Passport of Sri Lanka is restrictive with a Passport Power Index of 23. Currency used in Sri Lanka is Sri Lanka Rupee ( 100 LKR = 0.55 USD ).

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Statistics for Sri Lankan passport

  • 22

    Visa free

  • 25

    On arrival

  • 24

    Online visa

  • 151

    Required

  • 0

    Refused

Visa Free Countries


Bahamas

Bahamas Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Barbados

Barbados Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months


Bermuda

Bermuda Visa Free


Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Visa Free


Cook Islands

Cook Islands Visa Free

ℹ Additional info : 31 days


Dominica

Dominica Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months


Gambia

Gambia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Must obtain an entry clearance from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel :


Grenada

Grenada Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Haiti

Haiti Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Indonesia

Indonesia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Lesotho

Lesotho Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Micronesia

Micronesia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Montserrat

Montserrat Visa Free


Niue

Niue Visa Free

ℹ Additional info : 30 days


Palestine

Palestine Visa Free

ℹ Additional info : Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.


Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa Free


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month


Singapore

Singapore Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands Visa Free


Vanuatu

Vanuatu Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Visa Free

Visa On Arrival Countries


Benin

Benin Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days / 8 days

ℹ Additional info : Must have an international vaccination certificate.:


Bolivia

Bolivia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Cape Verde

Cape Verde Visa On Arrival


Cambodia

Cambodia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Comoros

Comoros Visa On Arrival


Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Laos

Laos Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Madagascar

Madagascar Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Maldives

Maldives Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Mauritania

Mauritania Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.:


Mauritius

Mauritius Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days


Mozambique

Mozambique Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Nepal

Nepal Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Palau

Palau Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Rwanda

Rwanda Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Samoa

Samoa Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days


Senegal

Senegal Visa On Arrival


Seychelles

Seychelles Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Visa On Arrival


Somalia

Somalia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.:


East Timor

East Timor Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Togo

Togo Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 7 days


Uganda

Uganda Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Vietnam

Vietnam Visa On Arrival

ℹ Additional info : Prearranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City or Da Nang airports.:Phú Quốc without a visa for up to 30 days.:


Tuvalu

Tuvalu Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month

Visa Online Countries


Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda Visa Online


Australia

Australia Visa Online

ℹ Additional info : May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).:


Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

ℹ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport.:


Djibouti

Djibouti Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 31 days


Ethiopia

Ethiopia Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : up to 90 days

ℹ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport:


Gabon

Gabon Visa Online

ℹ Additional info : Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.:


Guinea

Guinea Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


India

India Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports.:An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year.:


Iran

Iran Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Kenya

Kenya Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Visa Online


Malawi

Malawi Visa Online


Malaysia

Malaysia Visa Online

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Moldova

Moldova Visa Online

ℹ Additional info : May apply online.:


Myanmar

Myanmar Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 28 days

ℹ Additional info : eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu.:eVisa is available for tourism only.:


Pakistan

Pakistan Visa Online

ℹ Additional info : Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes.:Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.:Online Visa eligible.:


Qatar

Qatar Visa Online


Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe Visa Online


Suriname

Suriname Visa Online


Tajikistan

Tajikistan Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 45 days


Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

ℹ Additional info : 5-day visa-free transit when in transit at the international airports on condition of holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country.:


Zambia

Zambia Visa Online


Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Visa Online

Visa Required Countries


Afghanistan

Afghanistan Visa Required


Albania

Albania Visa Required

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

ℹ Additional info : Visa free for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days for valid or previously used visa issued by a Schengen area country, United States, or the United Kingdom.:


Algeria

Algeria Visa Required


American Samoa

American Samoa Visa Required


Andorra

Andorra Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry Schengen visa covers entry.:


Angola

Angola Visa Required


Anguilla

Anguilla Visa Required


Argentina

Argentina Visa Required


Armenia

Armenia Visa Required


Aruba

Aruba Visa Required


Austria

Austria Visa Required


Bahrain

Bahrain Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 14 days who holds a valid residency permit Gulf Cooperation Council countries, who have already stayed for more than six months in their country of residence.:


Bangladesh

Bangladesh Visa Required


Belarus

Belarus Visa Required


Belgium

Belgium Visa Required


Belize

Belize Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for US or Schengen visa holders


Bhutan

Bhutan Visa Required


Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry visa issued by a Schengen country, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Ireland (Rep.), Monaco, Romania, United Kingdom or USA covers entry for a maximum stay of 30 days or until the visa expires. A maximum stay of 90 days within 180 days is permitted.:


Botswana

Botswana Visa Required


Brazil

Brazil Visa Required


Brunei

Brunei Visa Required


Bulgaria

Bulgaria Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry Schengen visa covers entry.:


Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso Visa Required


Burundi

Burundi Visa Required


Cameroon

Cameroon Visa Required


Canada

Canada Visa Required


Central African Republic

Central African Republic Visa Required


Chad

Chad Visa Required


Chile

Chile Visa Required


China

China Visa Required


Colombia

Colombia Visa Required


Congo

Congo Visa Required


Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo Visa Required


Costa Rica

Costa Rica Visa Required


Croatia

Croatia Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry Schengen visa covers entry.:


Cuba

Cuba Visa Required


Curacao

Curacao Visa Required


Cyprus

Cyprus Visa Required


Czechia

Czechia Visa Required


Denmark

Denmark Visa Required


Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Visa Required


Ecuador

Ecuador Visa Required


Egypt

Egypt Visa Required


El Salvador

El Salvador Visa Required


Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea Visa Required


Eritrea

Eritrea Visa Required


Estonia

Estonia Visa Required


Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands Visa Required


Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands Visa Required


Fiji

Fiji Visa Required


Finland

Finland Visa Required


France

France Visa Required


French Polynesia

French Polynesia Visa Required


Georgia

Georgia Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : eVisa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country or holders of visas or residence permits of other GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries can travel to Georgia visa-free for a period of 90 days. They get an entry stamp to Georgia upon arrival. The GCC resident permit should be at least 6-month old for Georgia visa exemption.:


Germany

Germany Visa Required


Ghana

Ghana Visa Required


Greece

Greece Visa Required


Greenland

Greenland Visa Required


Guam

Guam Visa Required


Guatemala

Guatemala Visa Required


Guyana

Guyana Visa Required


Vatican City

Vatican City Visa Required


Honduras

Honduras Visa Required


Hong Kong

Hong Kong Visa Required


Hungary

Hungary Visa Required


Iceland

Iceland Visa Required


Iraq

Iraq Visa Required


Ireland

Ireland Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Visa is issued free of charge.:


Israel

Israel Visa Required


Italy

Italy Visa Required


Jamaica

Jamaica Visa Required


Japan

Japan Visa Required


Jordan

Jordan Visa Required


Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Visa Required


Kiribati

Kiribati Visa Required


North Korea

North Korea Visa Required


South Korea

South Korea Visa Required

🏨 Maximum stay : Visa free transit through Incheon airportVisa free to Jeju for 7 days if travelled to Korea at least once, or holds a residency permit from Australia, Canada, New Zealand or the United States


Kuwait

Kuwait Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : GCC residents can apply for e-Visa if they have residency in one of the GCC countries (Saudi Arabia-Bahrain-Qatar-United Arab Emirates-Oman).:


Latvia

Latvia Visa Required


Lebanon

Lebanon Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : In addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate of General Security (La Surete Generale).:


Liberia

Liberia Visa Required


Libya

Libya Visa Required


Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Visa Required


Lithuania

Lithuania Visa Required


Luxembourg

Luxembourg Visa Required


Macau

Macau Visa Required


North Macedonia

North Macedonia Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry Schengen visa covers entry for a maximum of 15 days, and at least 5 more than the stay.:


Mali

Mali Visa Required


Malta

Malta Visa Required


Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands Visa Required


Mexico

Mexico Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Holders of a valid visa for Canada, Japan, USA, UK or a Schengen member state may stay for a maximum of 180 days.:


Monaco

Monaco Visa Required


Mongolia

Mongolia Visa Required


Montenegro

Montenegro Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry Schengen visa covers entry for a maximum of 30 days:


Morocco

Morocco Visa Required


Namibia

Namibia Visa Required


Nauru

Nauru Visa Required


Netherlands

Netherlands Visa Required


New Caledonia

New Caledonia Visa Required


New Zealand

New Zealand Visa Required

🏨 Maximum stay : *May apply online.


Nicaragua

Nicaragua Visa Required


Niger

Niger Visa Required


Nigeria

Nigeria Visa Required


Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands Visa Required


Norway

Norway Visa Required


Oman

Oman Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Foreigners residing in GCC countries may obtain a visa on arrival in Oman. Entry visas are issued to residents of any GCC country who arrive directly from any GCC county. Restrictions apply to non-degree related professions (e.g. labourers, carpenters).:Entry visas are also granted to members of the resident's family as long as they enter together.:


Panama

Panama Visa Required


Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Visa Required


Paraguay

Paraguay Visa Required


Peru

Peru Visa Required


Philippines

Philippines Visa Required


Poland

Poland Visa Required


Portugal

Portugal Visa Required


Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Visa Required


Romania

Romania Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Multiple-entry Schengen visa covers entry:


Russia

Russia Visa Required


Saint Barthelemy

Saint Barthelemy Visa Required


Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia Visa Required


Saint Martin

Saint Martin Visa Required


Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Pierre and Miquelon Visa Required


San Marino

San Marino Visa Required


Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Visa Required


Serbia

Serbia Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Visa free for a maximum stay of 90 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states and the United States.:


Slovakia

Slovakia Visa Required


Slovenia

Slovenia Visa Required


Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Visa Required


South Africa

South Africa Visa Required


Spain

Spain Visa Required


Sudan

Sudan Visa Required


Eswatini

Eswatini Visa Required


Sweden

Sweden Visa Required


Switzerland

Switzerland Visa Required


Syria

Syria Visa Required


Taiwan

Taiwan Visa Required


Tanzania

Tanzania Visa Required


Thailand

Thailand Visa Required


Tonga

Tonga Visa Required


Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago Visa Required


Tunisia

Tunisia Visa Required


Turkey

Turkey Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Conditional E-Visa. Maximum stay of 30 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states and the United States.:


Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan Visa Required


Ukraine

Ukraine Visa Required


UAE

UAE Visa Required

🏨 Maximum stay : Can apply online if travelling by Emirates, Flydubai or Etihad


UK

UK Visa Required


USA

USA Visa Required


Uruguay

Uruguay Visa Required


Venezuela

Venezuela Visa Required


US Virgin Islands

US Virgin Islands Visa Required


Wallis and Futuna

Wallis and Futuna Visa Required


Yemen

Yemen Visa Required


Gibraltar

Gibraltar Visa Required

ℹ Additional info : Visa exemptions for holders of a valid UK multiple entry visa Or holders of an EU family residence permit

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