Last year, Sri Lanka launched an initiative to boost tourism revenue by issuing free visas to nationals from seven key markets. After obtaining very positive results, the Asian country decided to expand its visa-free program to citizens from 35 nations starting Oct. 1, 2024.
The full list of beneficiaries includes Kazakhstan, Belgium, Thailand, Oman, Sweden, Russia, the Netherlands, Israel, Indonesia, Japan, Australia, Qatar, Switzerland, Spain, Iran, France, Poland, the UAE, Austria, South Korea, Belarus, New Zealand, the Czech Republic, Malaysia, Denmark, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Canada, Italy, the United States, India (Sri Lanka’s largest source market), the United Kingdom, Germany and China.
With this new scheme, Sri Lanka seeks
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