Sri Lanka visa for Lao passport holders
Lao passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka.
- Status: Visa on arrival
- Fee: $20 USD
- Stay: up to 30 days
- Processing: 2–3 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Bank statement
ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) at eta.gov.lk. $20 + $5 service fee. Extendable up to 6 months.
Frequently asked questions
Do Lao citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Lao passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka.
How much is a Sri Lanka tourist visa for Lao passport holders?
$20 USD. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Lao citizens stay in Sri Lanka?
Usually up to 30 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Sri Lanka visa take?
Typically: 2–3 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
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