Sri Lanka passport holder can enter Turkey for tourism or business purpose by obtaining Turkey eVisa. The application process is completely online and is completed in 10-15 minutes if all the required documents and information are handy.

 What Documents does Sri Lanka Citizens Requires?

To obtain Turkey tourist/business eVisa, Sri Lanka citizens must have:

• A valid sticker visa or residence permit issued by any of these countries: Schengen area country, Ireland, the USA or the UK. The document must be valid for 6 months from the arrival date in Turkey. 
• Passport bio page scan (6+ months validity) 
• Passport size photograph 

Each document required for Turkey eVisa for Sri Lanka citizen must be valid and belongs to the applicant. 

 What if Sri Lanka Passport Holder do not have a Supporting Document?

If Sri Lanka passport holder does not have supporting document they cannot apply for the eVisa and must visit Turkey embassy or consulate to obtain regular visa.

 Turkey eVisa Validity and Stay Duration for Sri Lanka Citizens

Turkey tourist/business eVisa:

• Allows 30 days single-entry stay in the country. 
• Is valid for 180 days. 

Leave the country before the eVisa expires. 

 Turkey eVisa Application Process for Sri Lanka Citizens

Step 1: Fill out the Visa Application Form: Enter all the required details (passport, travel and general) 

Step 2: Upload all the Documents: Legible scan copy of all the required documents needs to be uploaded. 

Step 3: Pay the Visa Fee: The visa fee varies depending on the processing option selected and can be paid using a credit/debit card, paypal or cryptocurrency. 

Step 4: Receive Approved eVisa: Check registered email ID for the approved Turkey tourist/business eVisa.

Note: Regular status updates are shared with the applicant on their email ID. 

 Processing Time for Turkey eVisa for Sri Lanka Citizens

Obtain eVisa as per your travel plan:

• Standard Processing: 1 - 2 Days required for approval.
• Rush Processing: Receive the approval with 6 - 12 Hours. Additional fee charged. 
• Super-Rush Processing: In only 1 Hour the approval is delivered. Additional fee charged. 

Turkey visa fee cannot be paid in cash; only online payments are accepted.

 What Documents are Required at the Turkey Border ?

Sri Lankans should carry the following documents while travelling:

• Passport 
• Approved eVisa (both digital and print copy)
• Valid supporting document (the one used during the application)
• Return or onward travel ticket. 
• Sufficient fund proof 

Before travelling confirm all the requirements through relevant sources.

Content Disclaimer: This information was last updated in September 2026. Travellers should confirm the latest requirements with the relevant authorities, embassy, or airline before travelling.