Sri Lanka passport → Serbia

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Serbia?

eVisa (apply online)

Sri Lankan passport holders need an eVisa for Serbia. You apply and pay online before you travel. If you hold a US visa, Green Card, Schengen visa or similar, it can be easier: see below.

Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa required.

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

Easier if you already hold another visa

Sri Lankan passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa-free90 days instead:

US visa
US Green Card
Schengen visa
EU / Schengen residence

Valid visa or residence of an EU state or the US. 90 days.

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Serbia at a glance

Capital: Belgrade
Currency: Serbian dinar (RSD)
Languages: Serbian
Calling code: +381
Region: Southern Europe

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Serbia for other passports

IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free30 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required

Nearby in Southern Europe for Sri Lankan passport holders

AlbaniaeVisa
AndorraVisa required
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required
CroatiaVisa required
GreeceVisa required
ItalyVisa required
KosovoVisa required
MaltaVisa required

Common questions

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Serbia?

Sri Lankan passport holders need an eVisa for Serbia. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Sri Lankan citizens stay in Serbia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Sri Lankan citizens get a visa on arrival in Serbia?

Not under the standard rules.

Is Serbia easier for Sri Lankan citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?

Yes. With a qualifying US visa, Green Card, Schengen visa, EU residence, Sri Lankan citizens get visa free for up to 90 days. Valid visa or residence of an EU state or the US. 90 days.

How many countries can Sri Lankan citizens visit without a visa?

37 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sri Lanka passport ranks #86 of 93 (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.