Sri Lanka
Entry rules for Russian passport holders: e-Visa (ETA), up to 30 days. News, routes and travel intelligence for Sri Lanka.
Travel intelligence for this destination
Recommended duration: 10 days
Entry rules for Russian citizens
Rules for Russian passport holders. Sourced from official data, not news.
Entry status
e-Visa (ETA)
Maximum stay
up to 30 days
Allowed
- Tourism and leisure
- Visiting friends and relatives
- Short business meetings (no employment)
- Transit (subject to transit rules)
Not allowed
- Employment and paid work
- Long-term study
- Permanent residence
At the border
- Valid international passport
- Return or onward ticket (may be requested)
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
- Travel insurance (recommended; sometimes mandatory)
Specifics
- Apply for e-Visa before departure on the official portal
- Print confirmation and keep a copy on your phone
Important
- e-Visa details must match your passport exactly
- Electronic Travel Authorization required — not visa-free.
When to visit
- Best time to visit
- декабрь-март
- High season
- декабрь-март
- Summary
- Кому подходит: пляж + чайные регионы + культура в одном маршруте. Ограничение: муссоны влияют на побережья — сверяйте сезон.
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News for this destination
No published news for this destination yet. Review entry rules and seasonality above.
Routes in this country
Must-not-miss highlights
Key places and experiences — no ratings or prices, just the essence of the destination.
- Sigiriya
- Ella train
- Galle Fort
- Yala safari
- Nuwara Eliya tea country
What matters before you travel
- Cross-check entry rules and stay limits with official sources — see the section above.
- Confirm transit, health requirements and travel insurance.
- Review destination news and seasonality on this page.
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