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Sri Lanka Employment Visa Cost
Employment authorization in Sri Lanka.
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This page covers the complete cost of Employment Visa for Sri Lanka — not just the visa fee. Includes government application fees, medical examinations, language tests, legal fees, and proof of funds requirements.
Visa application feesMedical examsLanguage testsLegal feesProof of funds
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Key costs for Employment Visa
Visa Application FeeLKR 10,000 - LKR 40,000
Medical ExaminationLKR 3,000 - LKR 12,000
Legal Fees (optional)LKR 5,000 - LKR 30,000
Proof of Funds (single)LKR 600,000
Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account
Last verified: 3/30/2026
Source: Department of Immigration and Emigration Sri Lanka 2024
Employment (E1) visa for Sri Lanka. Employer sponsorship required from BOI-registered company. Tourism, IT, and tea/apparel sectors. Colombo modern capital. English widely spoken. Affordable living with beautiful landscapes.
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