Prohibited Items

Prohibited and Restricted Items to Bring Sri Lanka

  1. Prohibited Items in Passenger Baggage
    • Narcotics, Psychotropic Substances and Hazardous Chemical Substances
    • Weapons, Armaments and Ammunition
    • Explosives
    • Pornographic Materials
    • Religious Derogatory Materials
    • Cigarettes
    • Any other articles the importation of which are prohibited by any enactment or any legal order now in force or hereafter to be enacted, or any rules, regulations, notifications, proclamations or orders made or issued thereunder.
  2. Restricted Items in Passenger Baggage
    • Plants and parts of plants
    • Live animals and parts of animals.
    • Drones
    • Communication equipment and transmission apparatus
    • Medicines, medical devices and cosmetic items. (other than for personal use)
    • Any other articles the importation of which are restricted by any enactment or any legal order now in force or hereafter to be enacted, or any rules, regulations, notifications, proclamations or orders made or issued thereunder except in accordance with such enactment, rules, regulations, notifications, proclamations, or orders.
    • For more information please visit : https://www.customs.gov.lk/bandaranaike_international_air_port/prohibited_and_restricted_items_inward
  3. Bring Animals and Plants

 

For Clarifications Please contact:

Sri Lanka Customs

Passenger Services Directorate

Bandaranaike International Airport

Katunayaka.

E-Mail: bia@customs.gov.lk

TP: +94 112252404 , +94 11252861 (Ext. 4458)

https://www.customs.gov.lk/bandaranaike_international_air_port/contact