Why Visit Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka offers beaches, tea country and culture within a short flight, with a simple online travel authorisation.
Sri Lanka Visit Visa — Overview
Sri Lanka uses an Electronic Travel Authorisation that Pakistani passport holders apply for online before departure. It is faster than a traditional visa, but your details and supporting documents must be correct to avoid delays. Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) applied online before travel.
Embassy / Mission in Pakistan
Sri Lanka Mission
📍 Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad
🕔 Mon–Fri (by appointment)
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Free Consultation — We confirm eTA eligibility and gather your details.
- Online Application — We complete your electronic travel authorisation accurately.
- Approval — Your eTA is usually approved within hours to a few days and sent by email.
- Travel — Carry your approved eTA and supporting documents for immigration.
Required Documents for a Sri Lanka Visit Visa
Below is the document checklist most applicants from Pakistan need. Requirements can vary by profile — Reloaded Visa will confirm your exact list.
- Passport valid for 6+ months with blank pages
- Completed visa application form
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Cover letter stating purpose and duration of visit
- Confirmed round-trip flight reservation
- Hotel booking / accommodation proof
- Bank statement (last 6 months) and proof of funds
- Employment proof / NOC or business registration
- CNIC copy and Family Registration Certificate (FRC)
- Online eTA / authorisation application
- Scanned passport bio-page and digital photo
Tips to Strengthen Your Application
- Apply well before your intended travel date.
- Double-check your passport scan and photo meet the exact specs.
- Show strong financial and family ties to Pakistan (job, business, property, family).
- Keep every document consistent — names, dates and amounts must match.
- Never submit fake or altered documents; it leads to refusals and bans.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Sri Lanka
How long does a Sri Lanka visit visa take?
Typical processing is minutes to 72 hours. Timelines can change with season and workload, so we always recommend applying early. Reloaded Visa keeps your application on track.
How much bank balance do I need?
There is no fixed figure. You should show enough funds to comfortably cover your trip, along with proof of steady income and ties to Pakistan. We help you present your finances the right way.
Can you guarantee my visa will be approved?
No consultant can honestly guarantee a visa — the decision rests with the embassy. What we do is prepare the strongest, most complete file possible to maximise your chances.
Do I still need documents for an online visa?
Yes. Even for e-Visas and eTAs you should carry proof of funds, accommodation and return travel for immigration on arrival.
Note: Addresses, fees and processing times change over time and several missions share the Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad. Always confirm the latest details with the official embassy or visa centre before applying.