You need an ETA for Sri Lanka if you have a Japanese passport.
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Electronic travel authorization for Tourism
Travellers need a travel authorization to visit Sri Lanka for Tourism. Visa-exempt visitors entering Sri Lanka must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). Travellers can apply online. Once approved, travellers receive their eTA confirmation electronically. If travellers receive a new passport, they must apply for a new eTA.
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Visa on arrival
Travellers need a visa to visit Sri Lanka for Business or Tourism. Travellers can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka at the port of entry of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).
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1
Find the visa you need
Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.
We’ll help you get prepared before you go.
2
Submit your application
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted, maximizing your chances of approval.
Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.
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Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.
Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.