How to Call Sri Lanka from the U.S.
We‘ve just made your calls to Sri Lanka a lot less stressful, with our simple “How To Call Sri Lanka” guide below.
Calling Sri Lanka from the U.S. is easy -- just follow our simple dialing instructions!
- First dial 011, the U.S. exit code.
- Next dial 94, the country code for Sri Lanka.
- Then dial the area code (2 digits -- please see a sample calling code list below) and finally the phone number (seven digits).
Need more help with how to call Sri Lanka?
Here‘s a list of major city area codes and city calling codes:
| SRI LANKA AREA CODES | |
|---|---|
| Ampara | 63 |
| Anuradhapura | 25 |
| Badulla | 55 |
| Batticaloa | 65 |
| Colombo | 11 |
| Galle | 91 |
| Gampaha | 33 |
| Jaffna | 21 |
| Kalmunai | 67 |
| Kandy | 81 |
| Kelaniya | 11 |
| Kurunegalla | 37 |
| Maharagama | 11 |
| Mannar | 23 |
| Matara | 41 |
| Moratuwa | 11 |
| Negombo | 31 |
| Nuwara Eliya | 52 |
| Polonnaruwa | 27 |
| Puttalama | 32 |
| Rantembe | 55 |
| Ratnapura | 45 |
| Trincomalee | 26 |
| Vavuniya | 24 |
Is your call to Sri Lanka not going through?
Try the following:
- Check your settings to see if international calls are blocked.
- Don‘t add area codes to international cell phone numbers.
- Drop the trunk code (the first zero in front of international phone numbers).