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Australia to Sri Lanka Visa Requirements (2026)

For Australia passport holders travelling to Sri Lanka, an electronic travel authorization (eTA) is required before boarding.

Requirement
eTA Required
Maximum stay
30 days
eVisa available
No

How Australia citizens apply for Sri Lanka

Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for Australia to Sri Lanka: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.

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Sri Lanka at a glance

Capital
Colombo
Continent
Asia
Currency
Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR)
Dialing code
+94

Frequently asked questions

Do Australia citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

eTA Required. For Australia passport holders, an electronic travel authorization (eTA) is required before boarding.

How long can Australia passport holders stay in Sri Lanka?

Under the current rules, Australia citizens may stay in Sri Lanka for up to 30 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.

How do Australia citizens apply to enter Sri Lanka?

You can start your application through the official Sri Lanka government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Sri Lanka?

Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.

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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.