ColomboVerified 2026-10-27

Sri Lanka Visa Bank Statement – ETA Proof of Funds (2026)

Sri Lanka ETA: sufficient funds at entry with passport and return ticket. Keep 3 months PDF ready — format embassy-ready statement.

Applicant-prepared summary. Accompanies your original bank-issued statements; does not replace them.

Financial evidence

Officer-readable

Destination

Sri Lanka

Colombo

Statement months

3 months recommended if funds evidence is requested

Recommended balance

Trip-based sufficient funds — no single official LKR tourist minimum widely published

Verified Oct 2026

Currency

LKR

Sri Lanka ETA: no fixed bank upload for most short visits — carry 3 months of statements showing trip funds plus return ticket.

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Months required

3 months recommended if funds evidence is requested

Balance guidance

Trip-based sufficient funds — no single official LKR tourist minimum widely published

Last verified

2026-10-27

Recent changes

Requirements last verified 2026-10-27. We re-check official sources quarterly.

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Who needs a bank statement?

Requirements depend on your nationality and visa route — treat this as a quick itinerary.

  1. 1ETA / short-visit travellers who may be asked for funds at the port of entry
  2. 2Longer tourist visas or mission referrals that list financial evidence

Embassy requirements

  • Passport validity (≥6 months) and ETA / visa as required
  • Confirmed return ticket
  • Sufficient funds for the stay (carry 3 months statements as backup)
  • Account holder name matching passport

Period: 3 months recommended if funds evidence is requested · Balance: Trip-based sufficient funds — no single official LKR tourist minimum widely published

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Common rejection reasons

  • Unable to show sufficient funds when questioned at entry
  • Missing return ticket or incomplete passport validity
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FAQ

Standard ETA applications focus on identity and fee — you must still be able to show sufficient funds at the port of entry with a return ticket.

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