57. ๐“๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ˆ๐€

 ๐“๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ˆ๐€

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ✈️"- ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐๐ž๐ฐ!
✈️ ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐‚๐š๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐†๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐“๐ž๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š๐ง ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž – ๐”๐ฉ๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ!
๐Ÿ“ Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake
๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’จ A convenient new facility has been launched at BIA to issue temporary driving licences for tourists — no more detours to Werahera!
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✅ ๐–๐ก๐จ'๐ฌ ๐„๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž?
• Foreign nationals with a valid full driving licence from their home country
• Licence must be valid for at least 12 months beyond conversion date
• Certified translation required if not in English
• Must carry a valid passport & visa
• ❌ No learner, probationary, or temporary permits accepted
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๐Ÿš™ ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐•๐ž๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‚๐š๐ง ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž?
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๐Ÿ’ต ๐‚๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ & ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ
• ๐Ÿ—“️ 1 Month – Rs. 2,000
• ๐Ÿ—“️ 2 Months – Rs. 4,000
• ๐Ÿ—“️ 3 Months – Rs. 6,000
• ๐Ÿ—“️ Up to 5 Months – Rs. 10,000
๐Ÿ’ณ Payable at the Temporary Licence Counter at BIA
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๐ŸŽฏ ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ญ ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ:
This new initiative by the Ministry of Transport and Highways makes it easier for tourists to explore Sri Lanka on their own terms — especially if you're planning to rent a car or bike right from the airport!
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๐Ÿ“ Find the Temporary Licence Counter at the Arrival Terminal – BIA
๐Ÿ›ฃ️ Explore Sri Lanka independently, safely, and legally from Day 1!
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๐Ÿšจ IMPORTANT: All foreign drivers must follow Sri Lankan road rules and traffic guidelines. Violations may lead to fines, license suspension, or legal action. Drive responsibly! ๐Ÿ›‘
Drive freely. Discover fully. Welcome to Sri Lanka!
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