Cyprus visa requirements for Sri Lanka citizens 2025

Find out if Sri Lanka citizens need a visa to enter Cyprus. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Cyprus travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Sri Lanka to Cyprus

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Sri Lanka Passport

Global Rank: #178
Visa-free destinations: 19
Easy access countries: 90

Cyprus Passport

Global Rank: #33
Visa-free destinations: 122
Easy access countries: 179

Sri Lanka vs Cyprus Passport Comparison 2025

Sri Lanka Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Cyprus

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa to visit Cyprus?

Yes, Sri Lanka citizens need a visa to visit Cyprus. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Cyprus embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Sri Lanka to Cyprus?

Essential documents for travel from Sri Lanka to Cyprus:

  • Valid Sri Lanka passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Cyprus
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Sri Lanka and Cyprus passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Sri Lanka passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #178
  • Visa-free destinations: 19
  • Easy access countries: 90
Cyprus passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #33
  • Visa-free destinations: 122
  • Easy access countries: 179

Can visa requirements change between Sri Lanka and Cyprus?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Cyprus with my Sri Lanka passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.