Name: Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Japan
Address: LK
Telephone: +81334406911

IMPORTANT TRAVEL NOTICE

With effect from 26 July 2026, all eligible travelers visiting Sri Lanka for tourism must obtain Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before arrival.

Nationals of the 40 eligible countries, including Japan may obtain a free 30-day tourist ETA, but prior online approval is mandatory.

Apply through the official ETA portal: https://eta.gov.lk/slvisa/

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ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ තානාපති කාර්යාලය, ජපානය

இலங்கை ஜனநாயக சோசலிசக் குடியரசின் தூதரகம், ஜப்பான்

Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Japan

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Sri Lanka Human Resources Promotion Programme – Japan 2026, held across Tokyo, Saitama, Nagoya, Osaka, and Chiba.

The first session of the Sri Lanka – Japan Human Resources Promotion Program 2026, jointly organized by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan, was successfully held in Tokyo on 27 July 2026.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan extends its deepest respect and gratitude to the late Mr. Nobuhide Yoshida, who devoted many years of his life to strengthening the friendship between Sri Lanka and Japan and made invaluable contributions to Sri Lanka.

Community Meeting - Osaka

On 17 July 2026, Prof. Pivithuru Janak Kumarasinghe, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan, met with Hon. UEDA Kiyoshi.

Gem City Rathnapura

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan, Prof. Pivithuru Janak Kumarasinghe, visited Noya Elementary School in Oita Prefecture on May 22, 2026.

Sri Lanka now offers a 30-day free tourist visa for eligible travelers from 40 countries.

Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar, Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources of Sri Lanka, and Mr. B.K.K. Kolita Kamal Jinadasa, Secretary to the Ministry, are currently visiting Japan to participate in the Island States Ocean Summit at the official invitation of the Nippon Foundation.

A special Dhamma sermon organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Japan on the occasion of Vesak Festival was held at the official residence of thw Ambassador on 29 May 2026.

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The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Sri Lanka Human Resources Promotion Programme – Japan 2026, held across Tokyo, Saitama, Nagoya, Osaka, and Chiba.

The first session of the Sri Lanka – Japan Human Resources Promotion Program 2026, jointly organized by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan, was successfully held in Tokyo on 27 July 2026.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan extends its deepest respect and gratitude to the late Mr. Nobuhide Yoshida, who devoted many years of his life to strengthening the friendship between Sri Lanka and Japan and made invaluable contributions to Sri Lanka.

Community Meeting - Osaka

On 17 July 2026, Prof. Pivithuru Janak Kumarasinghe, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan, met with Hon. UEDA Kiyoshi.

Gem City Rathnapura

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan, Prof. Pivithuru Janak Kumarasinghe, visited Noya Elementary School in Oita Prefecture on May 22, 2026.

Sri Lanka now offers a 30-day free tourist visa for eligible travelers from 40 countries.

Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar, Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources of Sri Lanka, and Mr. B.K.K. Kolita Kamal Jinadasa, Secretary to the Ministry, are currently visiting Japan to participate in the Island States Ocean Summit at the official invitation of the Nippon Foundation.

A special Dhamma sermon organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Japan on the occasion of Vesak Festival was held at the official residence of thw Ambassador on 29 May 2026.