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How to get a Sri Lanka visa from South Africa
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Sri Lanka.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Sri Lanka aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Where to apply
Sri Lanka embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.
Pretoria
Address410 Alexander St, Brooklyn, 0181,
Phone+27 12 460 7679
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What currency is used in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lankan rupee is the official currency of Sri Lanka.
Is English fluently spoken in Sri Lanka?
English is fluently spoken in Sri Lanka.
What's the best time to visit Sri Lanka?
December to March is the best time to visit.
Is Sri Lanka safe for tourists to visit?
Sri Lanka is a remarkably safe place to travel in, and violent crime against foreigners is virtually unheard of
Do you need vaccinations to visit Sri Lanka?
The usual recommended vaccinations for Sri Lanka include cover against the childhood diseases (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Poliomyelitis, Measles, Mumps and Rubella) as well as cover against the food and water borne diseases of Typhoid and Hepatitis A.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Sri Lanka visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.