Sri Lanka visa requirements for Turkmen citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Entry requirement
Travel authorisation required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
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How to enter
Turkmen passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Sri Lanka.
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Electronic Travel Authorization
Turkmen passport holders do not require a traditional visa to enter Sri Lanka, but must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before boarding. This is a simple online process and is typically approved within minutes.
ENTRY
Electronic Travel Authorization
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Sri Lanka from Turkmenistan?
No, Turkmen citizens do not need a visa for Sri Lanka, but an approved Electronic Travel Authorization is required before departure.
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka in 2026?
No, Turkmen citizens do not need a visa for Sri Lanka, but an approved Electronic Travel Authorization is required before departure.
Can Turkmen citizens travel to Sri Lanka?
Yes, Turkmen citizens can travel to Sri Lanka once their Electronic Travel Authorization is approved. Airlines check it at boarding.
What is the maximum length of stay in Sri Lanka with Electronic Travel Authorization for Turkmen citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Sri Lanka with Electronic Travel Authorization is 30 days. Turkmen citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Turkmen citizen overstays their visa in Sri Lanka?
Overstaying in Sri Lanka can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Sri Lanka in the future, even though no visa was required. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
About Sri Lanka
- Official
- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Capital
- Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
- Currency
- Sri Lankan rupee
- Language
- Sinhala
- Calling code
- +94
- Population
- 21,756,000
- Region
- Asia · Southern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.