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Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Visa required

Yes.

Nigerian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to Sri Lanka. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

Before you go

Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
Return or onward ticket
Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
Visa application, photos, bank statements and travel insurance
Check vaccination and health entry rules

Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Sri Lanka embassy or official immigration website.

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