Taiwan passport → Sri Lanka
Do Taiwanese citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Taiwanese passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa on arrival (30 days).
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Sri Lanka at a glance
- Capital
- Colombo
- Currency
- Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
- Languages
- Sinhala, Tamil
- Calling code
- +94
- Region
- Southern Asia
LK7.0°N · 81.0°EPhoto: Dinusha Chathuranga · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSri Lanka for other passports
TaiwanVisa required
IndiaVisa on arrival30 days
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomeTA30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa on arrival30 days
CanadaVisa on arrival30 days
Nearby in Southern Asia for Taiwanese passport holders
BangladeshVisa on arrival30 days
MaldivesVisa on arrival30 days
NepalVisa on arrival30 days
AfghanistaneVisa
BhutaneVisa
IndiaeVisa30 days
IraneVisa
PakistanVisa required
Common questions
Do Taiwanese citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Taiwanese passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Taiwanese citizens stay in Sri Lanka?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Taiwanese citizens get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Taiwanese citizens visit without a visa?
109 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Taiwan passport ranks #41 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.