Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

The permitted stay for Sri Lanka citizens in Canada depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Canada embassy or consulate before traveling.

Sri Lanka citizens need a Visa Required to enter Canada. Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

US permanent residents (Green card) holders can enter visa-free.

Apply at the Canada embassy or consulate in your country before traveling. Typical documents include passport, photos, completed application form, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and proof of funds. Apply at least 4-8 weeks before your trip to allow for processing time.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Sri Lanka citizens typically enter Canada under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Canada embassy or consulate.