Verified · 2026-05
Source
RequirementFree ETA
FeeFree
Stay length30 days
EntriesDouble
Extending your stay
Extendable in stages up to ~270 days total via Dept. of Immigration & Emigration, Colombo.
Documents to carry
Passport valid 6+ months
Confirmed onward/return ticket
Proof of funds / accommodation
Common flight routes
Beijing/Shanghai → Colombo (direct/1-stop)
Guangzhou → Colombo (direct)
Dietary notes
Chinese restaurants in Colombo and major resorts; rice-and-curry is the everyday staple elsewhere.
Requirements change; always verify on the official ETA portal (eta.gov.lk) before booking flights.