Tourism Malaysia has tied up with SriLankan Airlines in an effort to expand its scope of operations in Sri Lanka.

Tourism Malaysia’s International Promotions Manager Chandra Sehgaran told The Island that they are working closely with SriLankan Airlines in promoting Malaysia as a destination. `A0

"We want to expand the scope of cooperation by increasing our presence in Sri Lanka bearing in mind that Sri Lankan nationals can now obtain visas on arrival at the `A0 Kuala Lumpur`A0 Penang, Senai, Johor, Kuching, Kota and Kinabalu International airports and the second link connecting Johor and Singapore"

Sehgaran, said that visas would be granted on production of a confirmed return air ticket, fee of RM 100, duration of stay not exceeding one month and purpose being purely for leisure/tourism.

Passengers, he said will also be required to have proof of financial capabilities such as credit cards or up to US$50 per day.