Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Approves Free Visas for 40 Countries, ETA Still Required
Sri Lanka's parliament has approved free visas for nationals of forty countries, while the Electronic Travel Authorisation remains mandatory.
Sri Lanka operates an Electronic Travel Authorisation applied for online before travel.
Parliament has approved free visas for nationals of forty countries. The authorisation itself remains mandatory: the fee is removed, the step is not.
That distinction matters, because a free requirement is exactly what paid intermediaries exploit. EntryCheck lists Sri Lanka's official ETA address and verifies it daily.
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If you're travelling to Sri Lanka and need an eVisa or eTA, apply through the official government portal by visiting its profile on EntryCheck:
EntryCheck summarises the update and points to official portals. It doesn't decide whether you need a visa. Confirm on the official site.