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title: "Sri Lanka country code +94"
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summary: "Sri Lanka uses country code +94. A number looks like +94 71 234 5678. How to dial it from the US and other countries, number lengths and a live validator."
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# Sri Lanka country code +94

Sri Lanka uses country code +94. A number looks like +94 71 234 5678. How to dial it from the US and other countries, number lengths and a live validator.

Sri Lanka uses country code +94. A number looks like +94 71 234 5678.

## How to dial

| From | Dial |

| --- | --- |

| Any mobile phone | +94 71 234 5678 |

| United States | 011 94 71 234 5678 |

| Canada | 011 94 71 234 5678 |

| United Kingdom | 00 94 71 234 5678 |

| Australia | 0011 94 71 234 5678 |

| Germany | 00 94 71 234 5678 |

| France | 00 94 71 234 5678 |

| India | 00 94 71 234 5678 |

| Japan | 010 94 71 234 5678 |

| Mexico | 00 94 71 234 5678 |

| South Africa | 00 94 71 234 5678 |

## Number structure

| Line | Digits |

| --- | --- |

| Mobile | 9 digits |

| Landline | 9 digits |

Inside Sri Lanka the national number is dialled with a leading 0, which is dropped after +94.

## Area codes and places

Names are where the range was first assigned; numbers move between places and carriers. Source: libphonenumber geocoding data, 2026-09-23.

| Starts with | Place |
| --- | --- |
| +94 11 | Colombo |
| +94 21 | Jaffna |
| +94 23 | Mannar |
| +94 24 | Vavuniya |
| +94 25 | Anuradhapura |
| +94 26 | Trincomalee |
| +94 27 | Polonnaruwa |
| +94 31 | Negombo, Gampaha |
| +94 32 | Chilaw, Puttalam |
| +94 33 | Gampaha |
| +94 34 | Kalutara |
| +94 35 | Kegalle |
| +94 36 | Avissawella, Colombo |
| +94 37 | Kurunegala |
| +94 38 | Panadura, Kalutara |
| +94 41 | Matara |
| +94 45 | Ratnapura |
| +94 47 | Hambantota |
| +94 51 | Hatton, Nuwara Eliya |
| +94 52 | Nuwara Eliya |
| +94 54 | Nawalapitiya, Kandy |
| +94 55 | Badulla |
| +94 57 | Bandarawela, Badulla |
| +94 63 | Ampara |
| +94 65 | Batticaloa |

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## First issuers

The first issuer of the range; numbers port between carriers, so the current carrier can differ. Source: libphonenumber carrier data, 2026-10-07.

| Starts with | First issued to |
| --- | --- |
| +94 70 | Mobitel |
| +94 71 | Mobitel |
| +94 72 | Etisalat |
| +94 74 | Dialog |
| +94 75 | Airtel |
| +94 76 | Dialog |
| +94 77 | Dialog |
| +94 78 | Hutch |

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## Questions

**What is the country code for Sri Lanka?**

The country code for Sri Lanka is +94. Written in full, a number looks like +94 71 234 5678.

**How do I call Sri Lanka from the United States?**

Dial 011, then 94 71 234 5678. On a mobile phone you can dial +94 71 234 5678 instead.

**Do I dial the 0 at the start of a Sri Lanka number from abroad?**

No. The 0 is the trunk prefix used for calls inside Sri Lanka (071 234 5678). From abroad it is dropped after +94 (+94 71 234 5678).

**How many digits is a Sri Lanka phone number?**

Mobile numbers have 9 digits after the country code. Landline numbers have 9 digits.

**How do I call another country from Sri Lanka?**

Dial 00, then the country code and the number. On a mobile phone, + replaces 00.

Source: libphonenumber-js 1.13.15, released 2026-10-08, read 2026-10-19; tables from libphonenumber resource files, read 2026-10-19. All country codes are on the [country code index](https://lookvalid.com/country-code.md).

## Related

- [Country calling codes and how to dial them](https://lookvalid.com/country-code.md)