Sri Lanka visa requirements for Swazis

Sri Lankan Visa is not required for Swazis

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Citizens of  Swaziland must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization for visiting Sri-Lanka for tourism and is valid for a 30 day stay.
  • To apply for an ETA,visitors are expected to fill an online form with their passport details.
  • To apply for an ETA,  a passport  with at least 6 months validity before the departure date is required.
  • After applying for the Sri-Lanka ETA visa, visitors would not need stamps on their passports because the ETA visa would be electronically linked to their passport.
  • Visitors can extend their ETA by applying to the Department of Immigration and Emmigration.
  • Visitors are expected to possess a return ticket or  computer generated flight itinerary from a travel agency as well as proof of financial support.
  • Visitors are required to carry proof of Yellow Fever vaccination.
  • Tourists are to tender evidence of accommodation which could be in form of a reserved hotel booking or invitation letter from a host living in Sri-Lanka.
  • Foreign currencies exceeding USD 15,000 or its equivalent must be declared on arrival.
  • Visitors are required to declare valuable personal belongings upon arrival to ensure free export.
  • Before bringing any pets into Sri Lanka, authorization must be obtained from the Department of Animal Production and Health (DAPH).
  • The estimated flight time from Swaziland to Sri Lanka is 8 hours 35 minutes.
  • Sri Lanka adopts the use of the Indian Standard Time (GMT+ 5:30) which is why Sri Lanka is  3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Swaziland.
  • The most popular way to get around  Swaziland is to hire a car/taxi, take a tuk-tuk or use buses and trains. 
  • Christianity is the dominant religion in Swaziland. 
  • There are several languages spoken in Sri Lanka. However, Sinhala and Tamil are the official languages of Sri Lanka.
  • Swaziland adopts the use of type M power plugs while operating on 230 V supply voltage and 50 Hz frequency.
  • The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri- Lanka Rupee.
  • The oldest living tree known to be planted by man is in Sri-Lanka.
  • In 2016, The World Health Organisation declared the country to be malaria-free.
  • Ravana Falls, Dambulla Cave Temple and Arugam  Bay are places tourists should visit while in Sri Lanka.

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