Sri Lankan passport
| Sri Lankan passport | |
|---|---|
The front cover of a Sri Lankan passport issued since October 21, 2024 | |
| Type | Passport |
| Issued by | Department of Immigration and Emigration |
| First issued | 21 October 2024 (current version) |
| Purpose | Identification |
| Eligibility | Sri Lankan citizenship |
| Expiration | 10 years for adults and 3 years / 10 years for minors (below 16 years of age). |
The Sri Lankan passports are travel documents issued to citizens of Sri Lanka for the purpose of international travel. The Department of Immigration and Emigration is responsible for issuing Sri Lankan passports.
It is one of the least powerful passports in the world, currently on par with secluded dictatorships such as North Korea and failed states like Somalia.