Visafar / UK residence permit / Sri Lanka / Türkiye
Can Sri Lankan passport holders with a UK residence permit enter Türkiye?
Yes. With a valid UK residence permit, Sri Lankan passport holders can enter Türkiye with an e-visa (up to 30 days). On the passport alone they would need a visa.
- Entry
- e-Visa
- Longest stay
- 30 days
- Passport alone
- Visa required
- Checked
- 19 September 2026
Conditions
- e-Visa is single entry and allows up to 30 days within any 180-day period.
- Requires a valid Schengen, US, UK or Ireland visa OR residence permit, valid for the whole stay.
- Passport must be valid at least 6 months from entry.
- Return ticket, accommodation booking and proof of funds are required.
Also accepted instead of a UK residence permit: US visa, UK visa, Irish visa, Schengen visa, US Green Card, EU/EEA residence permit.
Official source: www.evisa.gov.tr
Other documents that open Türkiye
More countries a UK residence permit opens for Sri Lankan passports
Not travel advice. From Visafar's unlock rule for Türkiye, read at the official source above. Rules change without notice and the border officer decides; confirm with Türkiye's official source before you travel. Page built 2026-09-30.