As a Nepalese citizen planning to visit Sri Lanka for business or tourism purposes, you don't need to obtain a consular visa. Since Nepal is eligible to apply for the Sri Lanka tourist ETA, you can easily apply online with us. We simplify the process to help you obtain your visa quickly and efficiently.
Key requirements to apply for the Sri Lanka ETA
- Valid passport with 6 months validity from arrival date
- Digital passport-style photograph
- Proof of sufficient funds
- Return ticket confirmation
- Hotel booking or accommodation details
Find out more about the Sri Lanka Tourist ETA and apply now with us.
Application process and processing times
The Sri Lanka ETA application process using our website or mobile app involves three straightforward steps:
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Complete the online application form with personal and travel information
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Review your information and make the payment
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Submit supporting documents and receive your ETA via email
iVisa Pro Tip: Based on customer feedback, we recommend applying at least 3-4 days before your planned travel date, even if choosing rush processing, to account for any potential documentation issues.
Important visa conditions and limitations
Visitors from Nepal can stay in Sri Lanka for 30 days per entry with the double-entry visa. During your stay, remember these key points:
- Employment or paid work is not permitted
- Business activities must align with business visa purposes
- Visa extensions are possible through the Department of Immigration
- Children under 12 years are exempt from ETA fees
Travel recommendations and support
We understand the importance of a smooth visa application process. Our support team is available to assist with any questions or concerns during your application. Here's what makes our service reliable:
- Professional document review before submission
- Regular updates on application status
- Dedicated support for any visa-related queries
- Secure handling of personal information
iVisa Pro Tip: Many travelers have found success by ensuring all documents are clearly scanned and that passport photos meet the exact specifications required by Sri Lankan authorities.
Common challenges and solutions
Based on customer feedback, we've identified several challenges Nepalese travelers face when applying for a Sri Lanka visa:
Document verification issues
- Solution: Our expert team pre-checks all documents before submission
- Benefit: Reduces rejection risk and processing delays
Processing time concerns
- Solution: Three processing speed options available
- Benefit: Choose the timeline that fits your travel schedule
Payment difficulties
- Solution: Multiple secure payment options, including PayPal
- Benefit: Convenient and safe transactions for all applicants
Special considerations for business travelers
For Nepalese citizens applying for a Sri Lanka Business ETA:
Additional requirements include:
- Company registration documents
- Business invitation letter
- Proof of sufficient funds
- Return ticket confirmation
Find out more about the Sri Lanka Business ETA.
iVisa Pro Tip: Business travelers report higher success rates when including a detailed travel itinerary with their application.
Sri Lankan Embassy in Nepal
- Location: Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
- Phone: +977-1-4720623, 4720624
- Email: [email protected]
- Office hours: Monday to Friday (9:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
Our customer service team is ready to assist you via chat or WhatsApp if you have any questions about Sri Lanka or the Sri Lanka visa application.