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What is the duty free allowance for Sri Lanka?
The baggage for the purpose of exemption from Customs duty (adults)
| Period of stay abroad | Allowance category | Purchases from Sri Lanka duty free shop on arrival(Value in USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 90 days | A | 187.5 |
| more than 90 days but less than 365 days | B | 625 |
| more than 365 days | C | 1750 |
Can foreigners buy duty free in Sri Lanka?
Passengers with Sri Lankan passports are entitled to Duty Free Allowance, on arrival according to the period of their stay abroad. Foreigners are allowed liquor & cigarettes with duty free. Foreigners with resident visa are entitled to Duty Free Allowance.
Can we buy from duty free online?
No, we do not provide delivery services. As per the Indian Customs regulations, only international travelling passengers with a valid boarding pass and passport are eligible to shop from Delhi Duty Free.
How do I contact Sri Lanka duty free?
Contact. [email protected]. +94 773 755 788. +94 772 500 840. Contact Form.
What is maximum size TV allowed in Sri Lanka Customs?
Carrying any LED/LCD TVs below the size of 43 inches beyond Colombo is allowed without charges, while any TV above 43 inches to any city other than Colombo will attract handling charges of RO 10. However, the size should be limited to 55 inches.
What is the maximum size of TV allowed in Sri Lankan Airlines?
Maximum dimensions are 158cm, therefore for checked baggage which exceeds 158cm charges shall apply. You can take up to a 50′ TV free even if exceeding 158cm dimensions within your baggage allowance. Any TV over these dimensions should be sent as cargo.
Can buy duty-free after Travelling?
Some countries allow arriving international travelers to use duty-free shops before leaving the airport, but the U.S. does not. Returning U.S. travelers can buy duty-free only at foreign departure airports. Liquor is probably the most popular duty-free buy for U.S. travelers.
How much money can I take to Sri Lanka?
US$ 15,000
1. A person may bring any sum of money in foreign currencies into Sri Lanka. This sum could be in TCs, Bank drafts or currency notes. However, if the total of such sum exceeds US$ 15,000, such sum should be declared to the Sri Lanka Customs.
Is LED TV allowed in flight?
If your TV fits withing the dimensions and weight for the route being travelled, you may carry an LED/LCD TV as part of your checked-in luggage. For items which fit the specified maximum size, but exceed the standard free baggage allowance mentioned on the ticket, normal excess baggage charges will be applied.
Can I use my debit card in Sri Lanka?
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Sri Lanka, even in smaller towns. Visa and MasterCard are the most commonly accepted cards.