Dialling Code for Sri Lanka
How to call Sri Lanka from abroad
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
The international dialling code for Sri Lanka is +94. To call Sri Lanka from the UK, dial 00 then 94, followed by the local number. From the US or Canada, dial 011 then 94. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +94 directly.
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Sri Lanka calling details
| Country code | +94 |
|---|---|
| Internet domain | .lk |
| Emergency number | 112 (works on most mobile networks worldwide) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 — check the time before you call |
| Capital | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte |
Sri Lanka in context
- Sri Lanka covers 65,610 km², making it the 120th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 332 people per km² ranks 26th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- Sri Lanka has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 21,763,170 people, Sri Lanka holds about 1.1% of the population of Southern Asia.
- That is roughly 0.5% of the Asia total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Sri Lanka is a member state of the United Nations.
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Calling Sri Lanka — FAQ
What is the international dialling code for Sri Lanka?
The dialling code for Sri Lanka is +94.
How do I call Sri Lanka from the UK?
To call Sri Lanka from the UK, dial 00 94 followed by the local number (drop any leading 0).
How do I call Sri Lanka from the US?
To call Sri Lanka from the US, dial 011 94 followed by the local number.
Do other countries share the +94 dialling code?
No — +94 is used exclusively by Sri Lanka.
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