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Sri Lanka is an island country in the Indian Ocean. The island has a population of 22 million people and an area of 66,000 km2 according to Wikipedia(1).
When planning a trip to Sri Lanka, obtaining a Sri Lanka visa or travel authorization is a necessary step. There are several types of visas (2) available, including the Sri Lanka visit visa for short-term purposes, the Sri Lanka transit visa for layovers, and the Sri Lanka residence visa for various categories such as work, family, investment, study, religious purposes, retirement, and digital nomad. It's important to choose the right visa based on your travel intentions to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka has a residence permit for investors called based on Resident Guest Scheme (3). Any foreign investor/specialist who could contribute to the economic and socio-cultural enrichment of the country can apply. A visa application can be obtained from the Office of the Executive Agency of the Department of Immigration and Emigration or the website of the Immigration Service of Sri Lanka (4).