# Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Afghanistan passport holders have more than one way to enter Sri Lanka: an ETA or a visa on arrival.

- Entry status: ETA · Visa on arrival
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/afghanistan/to/sri-lanka

## Before you go

- Proof of accommodation is among the documents to submit through the Sri Lankan sponsor.
- ETA applicants may apply through a Sri Lankan sponsor at the Department of Immigration & Emigration head office.
- ETA is an electronic travel authorization granted online.
- An ETA is required before arrival in Sri Lanka.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Afghanistan passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/afghanistan)
- [Every passport visiting Sri Lanka](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-sri-lanka)