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South Korea embassy & consulates in Sri Lanka

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,200/moSOS 110Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

South Korea has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Sri Lanka: Embassy (Colombo).

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders → Sri Lanka:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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South Korea missions in Sri Lanka

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders

Sri LankaVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: South Korea → Sri Lanka

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
South Korea → Sri Lanka
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Applying for a visa? Sri Lanka missions in South Korea

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Sri Lanka?

Yes. South Korea has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Sri Lanka: Embassy (Colombo).

Where is the South Korea embassy in Sri Lanka?

The South Korea embassy in Sri Lanka is in Colombo.

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does South Korea have consulates in Sri Lanka?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Sri Lanka?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 110), then contact the South Korea embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.