Sri Lankan eTA for Pakistani
Pakistani citizens can now enjoy the charm of Sri Lanka effortlessly by applying for a Sri Lankan eTA online from anywhere in the world. The application process is fast, requires minimal documentation, and involves only a few straightforward steps.
The eTA is issued as a Double Entry permit, allowing a total stay of up to 30 consecutive days. If you wish to extend your stay, this can be arranged after arriving in Sri Lanka. Our team is available to provide assistance or answer any questions you may have, even before you begin the application process.
Once approved, the eTA is valid for 30 days. You can easily download it from your account and present either a printed copy or a digital version on your phone at immigration. Both formats are accepted for smooth and convenient entry into Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan eTA Requirements for Pakistani
- Digital copy of your valid Pakistani passport (must have at least six months of validity) from an eligible country.
- Travel details.
- Valid email address.
Sri Lankan eTA Processing Fees for Pakistani
SAARC Premium Processing
USD 139.99
SAARC Standard Processing
USD 119.99
- SAARC country citizens can enjoy reduced visa fees on selected processing
- Includes all service charges and government fees.
- Please check our terms and conditions page for more details on Premium Processing and Standard Processing.
Sri Lankan eTA Processing Time
Generally, after the visa application is submitted, the processing time is estimated between 24 hours and 3 working days, depending on the processing type you select. After you submit your application, we will double-check before processing the visa. We will contact you if there is a lack of information or mistakes.
Once the visa application form is complete, we will start the visa processing. This ensures the highest approval rate for us.
Public holidays, weekends, and the day you submit your application are not included in the processing time.
You must also apply for a Sri Lankan Arrival Card before you start your journey.
If you have the required documents ready, you can apply for your Sri Lankan eTA immediately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Pakistani nationals are required to apply for an eTA or visa before entering Sri Lanka. The most convenient option is to apply for a Sri Lankan Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) online. This process eliminates the need to visit an embassy or consulate.
The estimated processing time for a Sri Lankan eTA typically ranges from 24 hours to 3 working days, depending on the processing speed you select during your application.
To travel to Sri Lanka, you will need a valid Pakistani passport with at least six months of validity from your date of arrival, a recent passport-sized photograph, and your travel details.
No, submitting your physical passport is not necessary when applying for a Sri Lankan eTA. However, you must upload a digital copy of your passport’s biodata page during the online application.
No, the Sri Lankan eTA is not stamped in your passport. It is an electronic travel authorization that is digitally linked to your passport number and verified electronically upon arrival.
Yes, you can apply for a Sri Lankan eTA from anywhere in the world, as long as you have access to the required documents and a stable internet connection. The application is entirely online, making it convenient for travelers regardless of their location.
You can check the status of your eTA by logging into your ‘My Account’ using the same email and password you used during the application. The current status and all relevant details about your application will be available there.
The Sri Lankan eTA is generally straightforward to get if the application is submitted correctly. However, any errors or missing information can lead to delays or rejection. If you’re unsure about any part of the process, seeking assistance from a visa consultant is recommended.
Yes, the Sri Lankan eTA can be denied if incorrect or incomplete information is provided. If your application is rejected, you may submit a new application. Our team is available to assist you in reapplying correctly to avoid further issues.
- Information Updated on:
- August 12, 2025

