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Sri Lanka Visa for Indonesian Citizens

eTA / e-permit30 days max stay

Indonesian passport holders need an approved eTA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to Sri Lanka, but not a full visa.

Free ETA (Tourist Visa); part of 40-country free ETA scheme

immigration.gov.lk ↗

How Indonesian citizens apply for a Sri Lanka visa

  • → Apply online for the eTA before you travel; approval is usually quick.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Sri Lanka visa types

Tourist ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) – Free

Short-term tourism, sightseeing, visiting friends/relatives, medical treatment, participating in arts, music, dance and sport events.

30 days~$0online

Tourist ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) – Paid

Short-term tourism, sightseeing, visiting friends/relatives, medical treatment, participating in arts, music, dance and sport events.

30 days~$50online

Business ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization)

Attending business meetings, negotiations, seminars, and conferences in Sri Lanka for a limited duration.

30 days~$55online

Transit Visa

Allows travelers to transit through Sri Lanka ports and airports while continuing to their final destination.

2 days~$0online

Residence Visa – Employment Category

For foreign professionals and expatriates employed in Sri Lanka, including BOI project personnel, bank employees, private company employees, and Colombo Port City workers.

365 days

Residence Visa – Investor Category

For foreign nationals investing capital in Sri Lanka or conducting business activities under approved investment schemes.

Sri Lanka visa for Indonesia citizens — FAQ

Do Indonesian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Indonesian passport holders need an approved eTA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to Sri Lanka, but not a full visa.

What documents do Indonesian citizens need for Sri Lanka?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Sri Lanka visa category. Always confirm with the official source.

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