Genel bakış
Sri Lanka has no separate student visa page. Students are placed in Residence Visa Category 4, the Educational Category, run by the Department of Immigration and Emigration.
Eğitim yolları ve seçenekler
University students
Needs a recommendation from the Ministry of Higher Education, a letter from the university and the passport bio page, plus the Health Protection Plan (HPP).
Students at government-approved institutions
Needs a request letter from the institution, a DIE form, a recommendation from the relevant Embassy or High Commission, and bank encashment receipts worth US$1,500 for a year per person.
Bu vize kimler için
Visafeast ile süreç
- 1Free 15-minute call
Tell us where you want to go and why. We tell you honestly what to prepare. - 2File review
We check your documents against the official list and point out weak spots before you pay any embassy fee. - 3Preparation
Your personal checklist, a clear travel plan and a cover letter that explains your funds and purpose. - 4Application support
Help with the online form, payment steps and appointment booking. - 5Decision and next steps
We update you on WhatsApp. If a file is refused, we read the letter and plan the next step honestly.
Validity
A student residence visa is valid for one year, or the period recommended by the line Ministry or institution. It can be renewed. The Health Protection Plan has been required for residence visa applicants since 3 June 2019, with some exemptions.
Toplam maliyet
| Kalem | Ödenen yer | Tutar | Kontrol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konsolosluk / devlet ücreti | Konsolosluk | US$200 for a year or part of a year (residence visa for students) | 6 Kas 2026 |
| Vize merkezi (VFS) ücreti | Vize merkezi | — | — |
| Visafeast hizmet ücreti | Visafeast | Fiyat için iletişime geçin | 6 Kas 2026 |
Resmî kaynaklar
Bu resmî sayfaları 6 Kas 2026 tarihinde okuduk. Kurallar, ücretler ve durum değişebilir; başvurmadan önce sayfayı kontrol edin.
- Residence visa categories (Department of Immigration and Emigration)
- Visa fees (Department of Immigration and Emigration)
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