Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Philippines?
Yes. Sri Lanka passport holders need a visa for Philippines and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.
- Entry rule
- Visa required
- Length of stay
- Set by the visa
- Where to get it
- Embassy or consulate
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Philippines missions in Sri Lanka
Document checklist: Sri Lanka → Philippines
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.
- Completed visa application form.
- Recent passport photos.
- Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
- Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
- Return or onward ticket.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Sri Lanka missions in Philippines
- embassy of Sri Lanka, ManilaEmbassy · ماكاتي · +63-2-8812-0124See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Philippines?
Yes. Sri Lanka passport holders need a visa for Philippines and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Philippines?
The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.
Is there an embassy of Philippines in Sri Lanka?
No. Philippines has no resident embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on record. The nearest Philippines mission is in Yangon, Myanmar, about 2,080 km away.