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
Chennai → Colombo (~1h20)
Bengaluru → Colombo (direct)
Mumbai → Colombo (direct)
Delhi → Colombo (direct)
Dietary notes
Extensive vegetarian and South-Indian style food; Jaffna and Colombo have strong Tamil-Hindu food cultures.
Requirements change; always verify on the official ETA portal (eta.gov.lk) before booking flights.