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Sri Lanka country code: +94

To call Sri Lanka from abroad, dial +94 and then the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.

How to dial Sri Lanka

  1. 1. Start with +94. On a mobile, hold 0 for +. On a landline, dial your exit code first (00 in most countries, 011 from the US and Canada).
  2. 2. Adjust the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
  3. 3. Dial the rest. Or skip the formatting: pick Sri Lankain Kitaphone's dialer and it adds +94 for you.

Dialing examples

Mobile
071 234 5678 → +94 71 234 5678
Landline
Dial the area code without its leading 0, then the number.

Sri Lanka at a glance

Country code
+94
Main language
Sinhala
Time zone
UTC+5:30 all year
Kitaphone rate
$0.49/min landline · $0.40/min mobile
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Questions about calling Sri Lanka

What is the country code for Sri Lanka?
+94. From outside Sri Lanka, dial +94 and then the local number. If the local number starts with 0, drop that 0.
How do I dial a mobile number in Sri Lanka from abroad?
Write it in international form: 071 234 5678 becomes +94 71 234 5678.
Do I drop the leading 0 when calling Sri Lanka?
Yes. Numbers in Sri Lanka are written locally with a leading 0, which you leave out after +94.
What time zone is Sri Lanka in?
UTC+5:30 all year. Check the local time before you call.
What language is spoken in Sri Lanka?
The main language is Sinhala.
How much does it cost to call Sri Lanka?
$0.49 per minute to landlines and $0.40 per minute to mobiles, billed in whole minutes from prepaid credit. No subscription and no connection fee.
Does the person in Sri Lanka need an app?
No. Kitaphone calls the ordinary phone network, so the call arrives on their normal mobile or landline. They need no app, no account and no internet connection.

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