1 mission of Sri Lanka in Haiti: Consulate of Sri Lanka in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Aviol Feleurant, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Sri Lanka, 3 Dec 2024)
Sri Lanka is an appealing travel destination for some Haitians, thanks to its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and tropical beaches. The island's UNESCO World Heritage Sites further enhance its attractiveness, though it currently sees a modest number of international visitors.
Sri Lanka is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Haiti. According to the Global Peace Index, Sri Lanka ranks 99th out of 160 countries, while Haiti ranks 141st. In terms of murder rates, Sri Lanka has a rate of 3.5 per 100,000 people, significantly lower than Haiti's rate of 13.0. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Sri Lanka has lower scores in various crime categories compared to Haiti, suggesting a lesser presence of organized crime. For example, Sri Lanka scores 4.0 for mafia groups, whereas Haiti scores 8.0. Overall, while no destination is without risks, tourists from Haiti may find Sri Lanka to be a safer travel option.