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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Thailand?

Visa-free · 60 days

Citizens of Sri Lanka can visit Thailand visa-free for up to 60 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Sri Lanka vs Thailand: passport comparison

Sri Lanka

19

visa-free countries

Global rank: #180 · mobility 71.4

Thailand

40

visa-free countries

Global rank: #110 · mobility 98.1
10

countries both Sri Lanka and Thailand can enter visa-free together

Sri Lanka + Thailand: passport compatibility

72%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sri Lanka and Thailand travel together — by entry type:

10 both visa-free
19 both visa on arrival
34 both e-visa / eTA
79 both need a visa
55 access differs

Where Sri Lanka and Thailand can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (10)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Barbados 90 days #48
Dominica 21 days #70
Haiti 90 days #175
Kiribati 90 days #84
Micronesia 30 days #89
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
Tajikistan 30 days #149
Vanuatu 120 days #105

Thailand: good to know

Bangkok

Capital

Thai Baht (THB)

Currency

Indochina Time (UTC+7)

Time zone

+66

Calling code

A, B, C, O

Power plug

230V / 50Hz

Voltage

Left-hand

Driving side

Where else Sri Lanka goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Thailand

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 60 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Sri Lanka citizens need a visa for Thailand?
Citizens of Sri Lanka can visit Thailand visa-free for up to 60 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Sri Lanka citizens stay in Thailand without a visa?
Sri Lanka passport holders are allowed to stay up to 60 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Sri Lanka or Thailand?
The Thailand passport is stronger: 40 visa-free countries versus 19. Global rank: Sri Lanka #180, Thailand #110.
Where can Sri Lanka and Thailand citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 10 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Thailand?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Sri Lanka passport ranking

Where else the Sri Lanka passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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