Sri Lanka has announced special support measures for tourists affected by the ongoing severe weather, including free visa extensions and flexible airline policies to ease travel disruptions. According to the authorities, all tourists whose visas have expired during the current situation will receive visa extensions free of charge. Officials said this decision was taken to ensure visitors are not penalised or inconvenienced due to unavoidable delays caused by floods and transport disruptions across the island. Airlines operating to and from Sri Lanka have also introduced a series of flexible measures. These include a full waiver of flight cancellation fees and…
Sri Lanka offers free visa extensions and flexible flight changes for stranded tourists
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