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Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Kazakhstan

Citizens of Kazakhstan 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 Kazakhstan: the passport opens 40 countries visa-free; Astana — Colombo: ≈ 4,980 km, about 6.5 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 Kazakhstan passport you can visit 40 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 40 with an e-visa; 85 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Kazakhstan passport ranks 124th of 199.
Kazakhstan passport: visa-free access to 40 countries; Sri Lanka passport: 18.
Citizens of Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Tajikistan, Thailand, Seychelles, Micronesia, Dominica, Barbados, Haiti, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Grenada.
Citizens of Sri Lanka, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Travelling to Sri Lanka: good to know

Astana — Colombo: about 4,980 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +0.5 hours.
Local time: Astana 12:00 — Colombo 12:30.
Local currency: Sri Lankan Rupee.
Languages: Sinhala and Tamil.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LKR 330.
Sri Lanka is the 81st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Kazakhstan.