由于法律审查,影响到旅游目标,斯里兰卡又拖延了40个国家免费电子签证。
Sri Lanka delays free e-visas for 40 more countries due to legal review, impacting tourism goals.
斯里兰卡推迟向另外40个国家发出免费电子旅行许可,有官员提到尚待议会公告批准和法律审查。
Sri Lanka delays launching free electronic travel authorizations for 40 additional countries, with officials citing pending parliamentary gazette approval and legal review.
这一扩大旨在推动旅游业和经济恢复,原计划于2024年10月进行,但现在可能在一至两个月内生效。
The expansion, aimed at boosting tourism and economic recovery, was originally planned for October 2024 but now may take effect in one to two months.
目前,只有7个国家免收签证费。
Currently, only seven nations are exempt from visa fees.
尽管经过修订,2025年的旅游目标为240万游客,低于300万,但该国已接待了超过186万游客,10月增加了22%。
Despite a revised 2025 tourism target of 2.4 million arrivals, down from 3 million, the country has welcomed over 1.86 million tourists year-to-date, with October showing a 22% increase.
继续努力吸引高支出的欧洲旅行者和扩大航空航线。
Efforts continue to attract high-spending European travelers and expand airline routes.