Immigration | Most visitors can travel to Sri Lanka without a visa. Sri Lanka has closed the borders during the Covid-19 pandemic. Exceptions for citizens or permanent residents may apply. General entry requirements to Sri Lanka are available on Wikipedia. You can verify your right to enter Sri Lanka on the IATA Travel Centre. |
Government Guidance | Governments typically warn against non-essential travel to Sri Lanka. You can find detailed travel advice here: In English: Australia | Canada | Ireland | New Zealand | United Kingdom | United States In other languages: Austria | Germany | Portugal | Spain | Sweden |
Covid-19 Trend | Infection rates are stable. Average daily infection rates for the last week were 300, compared to the monthly average of 251 this is a change of +19.5%. Average daily death rates for the last week were 3.1, compared to the monthly average of 2.6 this is a change of +19.2%. You can find detailed statistics at the John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center. |
Region | Southeast Asia | |
Capital | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | |
Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) | |
Driving Side | left | |
Electricity | 230 V/50 Hz (G Plug) |