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Italy visa rules for Sri Lanka passport holders

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The answer

No. Sri Lanka passport holders need a visa to visit Italy.

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Official source

eur-lex.europa.euEuropean Union (EUR-Lex), consolidated Regulation (EU) 2018/1806Checked 28 Oct 2026

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

the residual period of validity of the travel document shall be at least three months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the Schengen States

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Italy passport holders need to visit Sri Lanka.

Italy passport Sri Lanka

e-Visa · 30 days

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Sri Lanka passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Rome, nearest first.

No visa-free place we have reviewed is within 2,500 km yet.

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Rome

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Rome, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 13.2°CLow 5.2°CRain 70 mm
  2. FebHigh 13.5°CLow 4.8°CRain 66 mm
  3. MarHigh 15.7°CLow 6.7°CRain 58 mm
  4. AprHigh 18.2°CLow 9.1°CRain 55 mm
  5. MayHigh 22.4°CLow 12.9°CRain 37 mm
  6. JunHigh 26.4°CLow 16.7°CRain 18 mm
  7. JulHigh 28.9°CLow 19.4°CRain 13 mm
  8. AugHigh 29.5°CLow 19.9°CRain 23 mm
  9. SepHigh 26.0°CLow 17.0°CRain 86 mm
  10. OctHigh 22.2°CLow 13.8°CRain 103 mm
  11. NovHigh 17.8°CLow 10.1°CRain 115 mm
  12. DecHigh 14.2°CLow 6.3°CRain 74 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 26 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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