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St Lucia visa for Sri Lankan citizens

Visa required

St Lucia requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which St Lucia visa?

Non-immigrant visa and visa-free visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
A maximum of six weeks on entry, extendable; for EU citizens the EU agreement sets a ceiling of 90 days in any 180-day period.
Fee
EC$125
Processing time
Submit at least two weeks before the travel date; extensions of stay take about five working days.

All visa types for St Lucia

For the tourist visa, St Lucia’s official sources give a standard fee of EC$125. Processing time, as St Lucia states it: Submit at least two weeks before the travel date; extensions of stay take about five working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: A maximum of six weeks on entry, extendable; for EU citizens the EU agreement sets a ceiling of 90 days in any 180-day period.

Where Sri Lankan citizens apply for a visa for St Lucia

St Lucia has no embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Colombo, embassies and consulates of St Lucia are closest in London, the United Kingdom (8,715 km), Washington D.C., the United States (14,388 km) and Fort-de-France, Martinique (15,086 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Sri Lanka is decided by St Lucia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Citizens of St Lucia travelling to Sri Lanka

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Travel advice for St Lucia

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Sri Lankan citizens planning a trip to St Lucia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates St Lucia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to St Lucia (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for St Lucia (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in St Lucia

How long Sri Lankan citizens may stay in St Lucia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Sri Lankan citizens apply

St Lucia has no embassy or career consulate in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan citizens apply through a mission of St Lucia accredited to Sri Lanka from abroad; the official visa portal of St Lucia names the right place.

Citizens of St Lucia travelling to Sri Lanka

Citizens of St Lucia can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for St Lucia?

St Lucia requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of St Lucia in Sri Lanka?

No. St Lucia has no embassy in Sri Lanka. The nearest embassy of St Lucia is in London, the United Kingdom, 8,715 km from Colombo.

How much does the St Lucia tourist visa cost?

St Lucia’s official sources give a standard fee of EC$125 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Submit at least two weeks before the travel date; extensions of stay take about five working days.

Do citizens of St Lucia need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Citizens of St Lucia can get a visa on arrival in Sri Lanka, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Sri Lankan citizens enter St Lucia visa-free?

No; Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for St Lucia obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.