Sri Lanka Visa for Indians
Tourist visa for Indian travellers
- Tourist visa
- Asia
- Popular
Processing
6 Days
Service fee
₹330
How it works
A simple path from enquiry to decision.
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Step 1
Share trip dates and passport details
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Step 2
We prepare forms and document checks
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Step 3
File, track, and update you until decision
Documents checklist
Open a category to see exactly what you need.
Passport4 items
Instahelp will require only clear color/Black and White passport copy & not the physical passport. Clearly readable color/Black & white scan copies of Front and Back pages of Passport, if address is not mentioned on last page then require color/Black & white scan copy of Address page as well. Passport should fulfill all below requirements
- Passport should be valid for a period of 6 months from the date of travel
- Passport should have 2 blank pages
- Handwritten passports/Damaged passports are not accepted for visa
- Passport with any observation with regard to Biographical data page i.e. data on first page of passport are not accepted for visa.
Quick answers
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Yes. Indian passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka. We handle the full application from our Bangalore desk, including document checks before submission.
How much does a Sri Lanka visa cost for Indians?
Our service fee for Sri Lanka starts at ₹ 199. This is our processing charge and does not include the embassy or consular fee, which is paid separately and varies by visa category.
How long does a Sri Lanka visa take to process?
Typical processing for Sri Lanka is 6 Days once documents are submitted. Add 1–2 working days for our document check before submission, and apply at least 3–4 weeks before travel in peak season.
What documents are required for a Sri Lanka visa?
There are 4 document groups for Sri Lanka, covering your passport, photographs, application forms, financial proof and travel bookings. The full checklist with exact specifications is listed on this page.
What passport validity do I need for Sri Lanka?
Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of return and have a minimum of two blank pages. Handwritten passports and passports with observations are generally not accepted.
When should I apply for my Sri Lanka visa?
Apply 4–6 weeks before departure. Peak season demand at consulates can extend timelines well beyond the normal window.
Can I apply for the Sri Lanka visa online through Trawel.in?
Yes. Scan your passport on this page and we auto-fill your application from the machine-readable zone, then a visa expert verifies every field before submission. You can complete the whole process over WhatsApp.
What happens if my Sri Lanka visa is rejected?
Consular decisions are made solely by the embassy and no agent can guarantee approval. We reduce avoidable rejections by checking documents against the current checklist before submission, and we will advise on reapplying if a refusal occurs.
Planning a Sri Lanka trip?
Pair your visa with one of our 25 Sri Lanka holiday packages, each with a day-by-day itinerary and all-in pricing.
Handled by Trawel
- Document checklist reviewed before filing
- Bangalore desk handles forms and follow-ups
- Clear fee upfront. No surprise add-ons at submit
Local currency reference: Sri Lankan rupee
₹330 service fee
Sri Lanka · 6 Days
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