Terms of Use
Last updated: 2026.03.30
Please read these terms before using SriGuide (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by them.
1. About The Site
Section titled “1. About The Site”The Site is a free, independently maintained travel information resource about Sri Lanka. It is operated as a personal project, initiated under ‘Camino’, an online startup foundation focused on tourism sector in Sri Lanka and is not a commercial entity. The Site is not affiliated with any government, tourism authority, travel agency, or commercial entity.
2. Accuracy of Information
Section titled “2. Accuracy of Information”The content on the Site is provided in good faith and based on research and available information at the time of writing. However:
- Travel information changes - entry requirements, prices, transport schedules, business hours, and local conditions can change without notice.
- Some pages on the Site are incomplete or still being developed.
- Information here should be treated as a starting point for your research, not as a definitive or authoritative source.
We are actively working on verifying every fact included in the Site. However, You are responsible for verifying all critical information — including visa and ETA requirements, health and safety advisories, entry restrictions, and transport options from official government and authoritative sources before travel.
The Site accepts no liability for decisions made based on information found here, or for any loss, injury, inconvenience, or expense arising from such decisions.
3. Official Sources
Section titled “3. Official Sources”For matters that affect your safety or legal status, always consult official sources, including:
- Sri Lanka ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization): Apply only via the official Sri Lanka government portal. Be aware that third-party broker sites exist which impersonate the official service and may charge unnecessary fees.
- Health and vaccinations: Consult your country’s official travel health authority or a qualified medical professional.
- Travel advisories: Check your government’s official foreign travel advice for Sri Lanka.
4. External Links
Section titled “4. External Links”The Site contains links to external websites — including app stores, government portals, and third-party services. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.
- The Site has no control over the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites.
- Inclusion of a link does not constitute endorsement of the linked site or its content.
- Apps listed in the Apps section of the Site are selected based on usefulness and are not affiliated with or sponsored by the Site.
5. Third-Party Services
Section titled “5. Third-Party Services”The Site integrates the following third-party services. Their respective terms and privacy policies apply when you interact with them:
- ExchangeRate-API: used for the currency converter tool
- Tally.so: used for feedback, contact, and testimonial forms
- Simple Analytics: used for privacy-respecting, anonymized traffic analytics
- Buy Me a Coffee: used for voluntary financial support
- GitHub: hosts the open-source repository for this project
6. Progressive Web App and Local Storage
Section titled “6. Progressive Web App and Local Storage”The Site may be installed as a Progressive Web App (PWA). Certain features use your browser’s local storage to save data (such as checklist progress) on your own device. This data is stored entirely on your device and is not transmitted to any server. You can clear it at any time through your browser settings.
7. Open Source
Section titled “7. Open Source”The source code for the Site is publicly available on GitHub. It is made available under the terms of the license specified in the repository. Contributing to the project — whether through code, content, or feedback is voluntary and subject to the contribution guidelines in the repository.
8. No Commercial Relationship
Section titled “8. No Commercial Relationship”- The Site contains no advertising.
- The Site contains no affiliate or referral links.
- No payment is required to access any content on the Site.
- Financial contributions via Buy Me a Coffee are entirely voluntary and confer no rights, guarantees, or preferential treatment.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
Section titled “9. Disclaimer of Warranties”The Site and its contents are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the operator of the Site disclaims all warranties including but not limited to accuracy, completeness, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
10. Limitation of Liability
Section titled “10. Limitation of Liability”To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the operator of the Site shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of — or inability to use — the Site or the information it contains.
11. Changes to These Terms
Section titled “11. Changes to These Terms”These terms may be updated from time to time. The “last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after any change constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
12. Contact
Section titled “12. Contact”If you have questions about these terms: