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Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Hungary

Citizens of Hungary get a Sri Lanka visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Hungary: the passport opens 119 countries visa-free; Budapest — Colombo: ≈ 7,270 km, about 9.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Sri Lanka visa rules at a glance

With a Hungary passport you can visit 119 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Hungary passport ranks 21st of 199.
Hungary passport: visa-free access to 119 countries; Sri Lanka passport: 18.
Citizens of Hungary and Sri Lanka can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Tajikistan, Gambia, Seychelles, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Thailand, Grenada, Bahamas, Lesotho, Haiti, Venezuela, Singapore, Micronesia, and Kiribati.
Citizens of Sri Lanka, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Hungary. Hungary visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Travelling to Sri Lanka: good to know

Budapest — Colombo: about 7,270 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 9.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3.5 hours.
Local time: Budapest 12:00 — Colombo 15:30.
Local currency: Sri Lankan Rupee.
Languages: Sinhala and Tamil.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LKR 330.
Sri Lanka is the 123rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Hungary.