Non - Resident Visa

A Visit visa is an entry permit signifying the consent of the Sri Lankan Government for the admission of a foreign national to the country.  The Visa contains details of the period of time and the condition/s of the stay.

Business Visa

A Business Purpose Visa is issued to foreign nationals who visit Sri Lanka for business purposes for short period of time. This visa may be issued for single or multiple journeys.

• Allowed activities:  
  • Participate in business meeting and negotiation
  • Participate in seminar, conference and workshops
  • To take part in short term training program
  • Participate in art, music and dance events
  • Participate in religious events
  • Participate in symposium
     
• Not allowed activities:  
  • Engage in Business/Trade activities, 
  • Engage in employment paid/unpaid, self –employment
  • Live in Sri Lanka for a long period through frequent or successive visits.
     
• Required Documents:  
  • Invitation/ Request letter from relevant institutions

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