Tunisian Citizens: How to Get a Sri Lanka Visa (ETA)

Sri Lanka ETA Process for Tunisian Passport Holders

Tunisians require a visa for Sri Lanka. The Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is the standard tourist/business route.

✅ Step-by-Step

1. Eligibility: Passport valid ≥6 months from arrival. Return/onward ticket. Sufficient funds.
2. Apply Online: Official SL ETA website (avoid third-party sites charging extra).
3. Fill Form: Personal, passport, travel dates, accommodation, contact.
4. Upload: Passport bio-page scan (clear). Photo (if required).
5. Pay Fee: Tourist (30 days, double entry): ~$35–50 USD (varies by processing). Business: higher. Pay by card.
6. Submit & Wait: Usually minutes to 24 hours. Email confirmation.
7. Print/Save ETA: Show at check-in & Colombo immigration.

📋 Documents to Carry

• Passport (original)
• ETA approval (print + digital)
• Return ticket
• Hotel booking / invitation letter
• Proof of funds (bank statement/cash/card)

⚠️ Key Notes

• Extendable: Up to 6 months at Dept of Immigration (Colombo) – apply before 30 days expire.
• Visa on Arrival: Available but not recommended (long lines, higher fee, risk of rejection).
• Yellow Fever: Cert required if arriving from endemic country (Tunisia is not).
• COVID: Check current health entry rules (vaccination/test/insurance).

Official Source: Sri Lanka Dept of Immigration & Emigration.