Australia to Sri Lanka Visa Requirements (US Residents)
Australia passport holders need an eTA to visit Sri Lanka. The electronic authorization must be applied for online before departure; stays of up to 30 days are permitted.
For Australia passport holders living in the United States — Peninsula Visa prepares and submits your application through the consulates and visa centers in the U.S.
Requirements last reviewed
Additional Entry Requirements
6 months
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Australia citizens need a visa to visit Sri Lanka?
Australia passport holders need an eTA to visit Sri Lanka. The electronic authorization must be applied for online before departure; stays of up to 30 days are permitted.
How long can Australia passport holders stay in Sri Lanka?
Australia nationals may stay in Sri Lanka for up to 30 days.
How long does it take to get a Sri Lanka eTA for Australia citizens?
Standard consulate processing is approximately 3-5 Business Days. Times are consulate processing windows in business days counted from acceptance, not guarantees, and shipping adds time. Peninsula Visa can submit through expedited consulate options where they are offered; it cannot shorten the consulate's own processing.
Can Australia passport holders apply for a Sri Lanka eTA online?
Yes. Sri Lanka offers an electronic authorization (eTA) for Australia nationals that can be applied for online before departure. Peninsula Visa can handle the application on your behalf.
How can I apply for a Sri Lanka visa as an Australia citizen?
Peninsula Visa provides full-service visa processing for Sri Lanka visas. Our specialists review your documents, complete the application accurately, and track your status in real time. Start your order at peninsulavisa.com/countries/sri-lanka.
Apply for Your Sri Lanka eTA
Peninsula Visa handles your online application end-to-end — expert review, status tracking, and guaranteed accuracy. Live pricing: we can get it in as few as 3 business days, from $75 (consulate processing from acceptance; service fee, consular fees and shipping additional).
| Visa Status | eTA |
|---|---|
| Allowed Stay | 30 days |
| Processing Time | 3-5 Business Days |
| Government Fee | 50 USD |
Documents Required
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photos
- Application form
- Proof of accommodation
- Return ticket
- Bank statement