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Sri Lanka visa requirements for Syria citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Syria citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka.
Entry details
On a Syria passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Sri Lanka. The Syria passport currently ranks #198 of 199 worldwide, with 28 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Sri Lanka is among the easier countries to enter, admitting 193 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #183 with 43 open destinations. The reverse direction is smoother: Sri Lanka passport holders get e-visa required for Syria.
In the opposite direction, Sri Lanka citizens travelling to Syria face: e-visa required.
How to get the visa
🏛️ Official government option
Official Sri Lanka ETA portal · fee: from $50. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →🧳 Before you travel: Syria → Sri Lanka
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