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Woman stranded in Cook Islands since 2023 over transit visa

Ruchira Ranasingha, 50, has been unable to leave the Cook Islands since 2023 because she cannot secure the transit visa needed to travel back to Sri Lanka.

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Ruchira Ranasingha, 50, has been stranded in the Cook Islands since 2023 and is trying to return to Sri Lanka, but has been unable to obtain the transit visa required for her journey home.

The Cook Islands are a group of islands in the Pacific. Ranasingha’s situation has left her unable to complete her planned journey, with the visa issue preventing her from flying onwards to Sri Lanka.

She remains in the Cook Islands while seeking a way to secure the necessary permission to transit. No further details about her application or a possible resolution are available in the supplied material.

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