Visa Application Guidance
Visa requirements for entry into Sri Lanka may vary depending on your nationality, passport type and purpose of travel.
Based on the guidance provided by our host, MTV, delegates attending the 63rd ABU General Assembly and Associated Meetings are required to obtain a Business Visa through the ETA system for their participation in the General Assembly.
Delegates are advised to check the applicable requirements well in advance and complete the necessary visa formalities before travelling to Sri Lanka.
For further information and to submit your application, please refer to the following official sources:
- Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka – General visa information
- Business Visa Information – Department of Immigration and Emigration – Requirements, procedures and supporting documents
- Sri Lanka ETA Portal – Business Visa application through the ETA system
Delegates are advised to use only official Sri Lankan government websites and authorised channels when submitting their visa applications.
Visa Enquiries
For visa-related enquiries, please contact the relevant Sri Lankan authorities:
- ETA: eta@immigration.gov.lk
- Visa: dcvisa@immigration.gov.lk
- Visa: ccvisa@immigration.gov.lk
- Overseas Missions: dcom@immigration.gov.lk
- Overseas Missions: ccom@immigration.gov.lk
Important Note
Visa approval and entry requirements are determined by the Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka and may be subject to change.
Delegates are advised to verify the latest requirements directly with the relevant Sri Lankan authorities before travelling and allow sufficient time for visa processing. For any queries or required assistance, please write to logistics.ga@abu.org.my