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Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Palestine

Citizens of Palestine 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 Palestine: the passport opens 10 countries visa-free; Jerusalem — Colombo: ≈ 5,380 km, about 7 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to Sri Lanka without a visa on a Palestine passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Palestine get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Sri Lanka visa rules at a glance

With a Palestine passport you can visit 10 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 55 with an e-visa; 110 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Palestine passport ranks 193rd of 199.
Palestine passport: visa-free access to 10 countries; Sri Lanka passport: 18.
Citizens of Palestine and Sri Lanka can travel together visa-free to 4 countries, for example: Seychelles, Dominica, Venezuela, and Micronesia.
Citizens of Sri Lanka, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Palestine. Palestine visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Travelling to Sri Lanka: good to know

Jerusalem — Colombo: about 5,380 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2.5 hours.
Local time: Jerusalem 12:00 — Colombo 14:30.
Local currency: Sri Lankan Rupee.
Languages: Sinhala and Tamil.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LKR 330.
Sri Lanka is the 113th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of Palestine.