Sri Lanka visa for Nigerian passport holders
Yes — Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
- Status: Visa required
- 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 Nigerian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Yes — Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka, applied for before travel through an embassy, consulate or visa centre.
How much is a Sri Lanka tourist visa for Nigerian passport holders?
$20 USD. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can Nigerian 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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