Sri Lanka

A Public Emergency has been declared in Sri Lanka and curfews can be imposed with short notice. Carry relevant travel and identification documents with you at all times. Follow the advice of local authorities and monitor the media for updates. Public demonstrations continue to occur throughout Sri Lanka. Demonstrations that draw large groups of people can turn violent. They can also lead to disruptions to traffic and public transport. Avoid demonstrations and events that draw large groups. You may experience disruption to fuel supply and planned, lengthy power outages. Import delays may impact your ability to access some medicines and food items.

We advise:

Exercise a high degree of caution to Sri Lanka due to the impacts of COVID-19.