Calling Sri
Lanka from the United States explained:
- 011 - US exit code; dial first for international calls made from the USA or Canada
- 94 - Country Code for Sri Lanka
- phone number - 9 digits, area code included for fixed lines
- sample call from US to a landline in Colombo: 011 + 94 + 11 ??? ????
Area Codes:
| Ampara | 63 | Jaffna | 21 | Moneragala | 55 |
| Anuradhapura | 25 | Kalmunai | 67 | Moratuwa | 11 |
| Awissawella | 36 | Kalutara | 34 | Mount Lavinia | 11 |
| Badulla | 55 | Kandy | 81 | Nawalapitiya | 54 |
| Bandarawela | 57 | Kattankudy | 65 | Negombo | 31 |
| Batticaloa | 65 | Kegalle | 35 | Nuwara Eliya | 52 |
| Chilaw | 32 | Kelaniya | 11 | Panadura | 38 |
| Colombo | 11 | Kotte | 11 | Polonnaruwa | 27 |
| Galle | 91 | Kurunegala | 37 | Puttalam | 32 |
| Gampaha | 33 | Mannar | 23 | Ratnapura | 45 |
| Hambantota | 47 | Matale | 66 | Trincomalee | 26 |
| Hatton | 51 | Matara | 41 | Vavuniya | 24 |
How to
dial to Sri Lanka cellular:
- dialing format for calls to a cell phone: 011 + 94 + 7? ??? ????
Phone
Books:
- Sri Lanka Telecom Phone Directory - for people and business search
- SunTel Directory - lists SunTel customers