The new Government of Sri Lanka has officially reinstated the previous visa issuing system, effective from 12.00 midnight September 26th, according to the Presidential Media Division (PMD). Accordingly, starting from Sepember 26th, all foreigners will be able to apply for visas under the previous system, the PMD said. Meanwhile, the new Foreign Minister of Sri
Sri Lanka Introduces Visa-Free Entry for Eligible Visitors Starting October 2024
Sri Lanka Introduces Visa-Free Entry for Eligible Visitors Starting October 2024
2024-09-04T03:18:22+00:00 NewsSri Lanka is set to enhance its tourism sector with the launch of a new visa-free entry program starting October 1, 2024. Under this initiative, eligible visitors will receive a 30-day tourist visa at no cost upon arrival. The program will initially operate as a pilot until April 2025, offering visa-free entry to tourists from
Sri Lanka’s newest airline Air Ceilao promises to Revolutionize air travel
Sri Lanka’s newest airline Air Ceilao promises to Revolutionize air travel
2024-09-04T03:17:29+00:00 NewsA thrilling new chapter in Sri Lanka’s aviation story will unfold with the imminent launch of Air Ceilao, the nation’s newest international airline. With an ambition to revolutionise the local industry, Air Ceilao said yesterday it is ready to take off harnessing Sri Lanka’s strategic position as a regional aviation hub and reshape how the
Jetstar Asia to launch low-cost direct flights from Singapore to Colombo
Jetstar Asia to launch low-cost direct flights from Singapore to Colombo
2024-09-04T03:13:30+00:00 NewsJetstar Asia Airways has announced it will become the only low-cost carrier to fly direct from Singapore to Colombo, Sri Lanka, as the new service takes off on 21 November 2024. The Singapore low-cost carrier will operate five return services each week using their fleet of Airbus A320s, offering more than 90,000 low fares between
Qatar Airways to increase Colombo-Doha flight frequency
Qatar Airways has announced plans to boost its flight frequency between Sri Lanka and Doha, Qatar, from five to six daily flights, effective July 10, 2024. The increase in flights further demonstrate the award-winning airline’s dedication to providing more choices and better connectivity for all passengers flying to and from Sri Lanka. The additional flights
Turkish Airlines adds flights to Colombo
Turkish Airlines, in response to the rising demand for air travel between Istanbul and Colombo, has announced an exciting enhancement to its flight schedule. Starting June 2, Turkish Airlines will introduce a seventh weekly flight between these two vibrant cities, transitioning its operations to a daily service. This strategic move is aimed at providing travelers