Visa requirements for Filipinos traveling to Sri Lanka:
- Types of visas:
* Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA): This is an online visa that can be obtained for tourist, business, and transit purposes.
* Visa on Arrival: Filipinos can also obtain a visa on arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. However, this is only available for tourist purposes and is subject to certain conditions.
- Documents required:
* A valid passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity
* A completed visa application form (for ETA or Visa on Arrival)
* A photo
* Proof of onward travel
* Proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay in Sri Lanka
* For business visas: a letter of invitation from a Sri Lankan company or organization
* For transit visas: a copy of your onward flight ticket
Fees and processing time:
- ETA visa: The fee for an ETA visa is $35. The processing time is usually within 24 hours.
- Visa on Arrival: The fee for a Visa on Arrival is $40. The processing time is usually within a few hours.
It's important to note that visa requirements may change, so it's always best to check with the Sri Lankan embassy or consulate in the Philippines for the most up-to-date information.