COLOMBO (NewsRadio); The Civil Aviation Authority says a new USD 60 embarkation levy has been not been imposed as reported by some media outlets and on social media.
The President’s Media Division has announced that the Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority has said that the current government has not imposed the embarkation levy of USD 60 as a new levy.
The PMD said the levy was already in existence and was included in the regular airfare.
The clarification comes after several local residents and Sri Lankans living overseas raised concerns about this purported levy.
