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Sri Lanka visa requirements for Pakistan citizens

Updated 2026-07-07 ยท verified against the Passport Index dataset

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Visa on arrival
Pakistan citizens get a visa on arrival for Sri Lanka.

Entry details

Travelling to Sri Lanka on a Pakistan passport, you get a visa on arrival โ€” no embassy visit needed. The Pakistan passport currently ranks #196 of 199 worldwide, with 32 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.

Sri Lanka is one of the world's more welcoming destinations, admitting 193 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #183 with 43 open destinations. As fellow Asia countries, their rules are frequently tied to regional arrangements. Interestingly Sri Lanka citizens have the better deal, facing only eta required in the opposite direction.

In the opposite direction, Sri Lanka citizens travelling to Pakistan face: eta required.

Before you fly

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Official government option

Official Sri Lanka ETA portal ยท fee: from $50. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.

Apply on the official portal โ†’

๐Ÿงณ Before you travel: Pakistan โ†’ Sri Lanka

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel insurance โ€” medical + trip coverage, buy before departure๐Ÿ“ถ eSIM with data โ€” internet the moment you land โ€” no roamingโœˆ๏ธ Flights โ€” compare fares across airlines๐Ÿจ Hotels โ€” look for free-cancellation rates until the visa is approved
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