Sri Lanka visa requirements for Timor-Leste citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
Entry details
Travelling to Sri Lanka on a Timor-Leste passport, you get a visa on arrival — no embassy visit needed. The Timor-Leste passport currently ranks #99 of 199 worldwide, with 88 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. This is a mutual arrangement, with visa on arrival applying symmetrically between the two countries.
In the opposite direction, Sri Lanka citizens travelling to Timor-Leste face: visa on arrival.
Before you fly
Official Sri Lanka ETA portal · fee: from $50. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →