Sri Lanka for citizens of Algeria

🔑 How to enter to Sri Lanka from Algeria

To enter Sri Lanka, Algerian citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Sri Lanka, check whether your Algerian passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Sri Lanka and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your Algerian passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your Algerian passport.

✅ Requirements for Algerian citizens to visit Sri Lanka with tourist visa

• Algerian citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Sri Lanka. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of Algerian citizens on the territory of Sri Lanka is carried out on a commercial basis.

⚠ Citizens of Algeria must obtain a visa in advance before traveling to Sri Lanka.

A Sri Lankan tourist visa is required for Algerian citizens. At the discretion of the embassy staff, the visa can be issued strictly under the travel time line. When applying for a tourist visa to Sri Lanka, the applicant must be in person. You may applay for a Sri Lankan tourist visa online.

✅ How to apply for Sri Lanka tourist visa from Algeria

1. Prepare all required documents.
2. Complete the application form and attach all required documents.
3. Submit your visa application online.
4. Await processing of documents.
5. Receive your passports with visas. .

ℹ The processing time is usually standard, but may increase depending on the embassy's workload. Refusal may be received without explanation. The visa fee is non-refundable in case of refusal. The application must be submitted for each applicant separately and in person.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of Algeria require a visa to visit the Sri Lanka?

   Algerian citizens do not need a visa to visit the Sri Lanka.

2. What happens if a Algerian passport holder stays in Sri Lanka longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Sri Lanka is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Sri Lanka is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

3. Do citizens of Algeria need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Sri Lanka without a visa?

   Sri Lankan immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

4. What documents are required for Algerian citizens to enter Sri Lanka without a visa?

   Algerian citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Sri Lanka.

5. Can Algerian work or study during the visa-free stay in Sri Lanka?

   The Sri Lanka visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Sri Lanka Algerian citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.