The tourist visa for Sri Lanka costs € 99,95 per traveller. The business visa for Sri Lanka is more expensive. You can submit your application online using the form on this website. The payment can be made safely and securely online using a credit card, PayPal, Google Pay or Apple Pay.

How to apply online

You can apply for a Sri Lanka visa fully online. Submit your application by filling in a simple online application form on this website. This form is suitable for tourism, business or medical travel. You may also use the form to apply for a visa to make a cruise or a transit in Sri Lanka. Therefore, there is no need to visit the Sri Lankan embassy or consulate.

The online visa allows you to stay in Sri Lanka for up to 30 days. To be eligible to apply for this Sri Lanka visa, you need to meet all the applicable visa requirements.

Sri Lanka visa cost

Applying for a tourist visa for Sri Lanka through JBVisas.com costs € 99,95 per person. JBVisas.com charges this price in exchange for processing your application, you’ll receive support in English via phone and email (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) and a thorough review of your application to identify common errors. In addition, all necessary taxes are already included in this price, and there are no transaction fees.
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Visa fees for business travelers

The Sri Lankan immigration service charges higher fees for processing visa applications for business travelers. Therefore, you will be required to pay a surcharge when applying for a business visa. Both business and tourist visas can be processed through the same online application form.

Additional fees for rush orders

The average processing time for a visa to Sri Lanka is 4 days. You can also choose to have your application processed on an expedited basis. If you select this option, you will be charged an additional service fee of € 17,50 by visa. Urgent applications are processed by JBVisas.com are reviewed and submitted to the immigration service more quickly and, as a result, are processed on average after 30 minutes for a visa that has been granted. The processing times listed are averages; maximum processing times are never guaranteed. You can find more information on this topic at the bottom of this page.

If you're traveling in less than 6 days JBVisas.com can only accept your request if you choose to place an urgent order. To place an urgent order, select the “Urgent Delivery” option on the order form.

Additional costs associated with CO₂ offsetting

If you apply for a visa through JBVisas.com, you have the option to make a completely voluntary contribution to a project that offsets the CO₂ emissions from your flight. If you wish, you can select this option on the application form. There you will also find the exact cost of this additional option. Your contribution will go entirely to a project certified by the VCS, JBVisas.com gets no benefit from this.

Additional costs for registration at the embassy

You can also notify the Dutch Embassy in Sri Lanka of your travel plans. If you choose to do so, the Dutch mission in Sri Lanka will know when you are in the country and where you are staying. This way, in the event of an emergency, they can send you advice and updated information via email, and, if necessary, launch a targeted search to locate you. You can register on your own, but you can also do so through this website at the same time you submit your visa application. You can also select this option on the application form, where you will find the fee for registering with the embassy.

How to Pay for Your Sri Lanka Visa Fees

You can easily pay the fees for your visa application online after filling out the application form. To do so, you can use iDEAL, Bancontact, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Trustly, Google Pay, or Apple Pay. There are no additional transaction fees for any of these payment methods.

You can use the following payment methods to pay for the visa fee:

Sri Lanka Visa Processing Times

The average processing time for a visa to Sri Lanka is 4 days. Urgent requests are processed, on average, within 30 minutes. As a result, the processing times for visa applications submitted online are significantly shorter than those for physical visa applications processed through the embassy of Sri Lanka. Although the processing times are relatively short, it is recommended that you submit your application well in advance.

Possible delays

The processing times listed for Sri Lankan visas are averages. A maximum processing time can never be guaranteed. Many applications are processed faster than the average times indicated, but it is also possible for an application to take longer to process. For example, as a result of a random check or a technical glitch. Furthermore, even if you have paid the additional fees for an expedited application, a maximum processing time can never be guaranteed.