ISO
LK / LKA
Sri Lanka
+94
Capital
Colombo
Continent
Asia
Timezone
UTC+5:30
Currency
LKR
Scam risk
MEDIUM
Population
21,919,000 · Sinhala, Tamil
🕐 Current time in Sri Lanka
UTC+5:30
Colombo
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UTC+5:30
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Common formats for +94
The country code for Sri Lanka can be written several ways. All refer to the same code.
+94- international E.164 format (with plus sign)94- digits only (often typed in search)0094- with European exit code (00)011 94- with US exit code (011)00 94 XX XXX XXXX- full landline example+94 7X XXX XXXX- full mobile example
How to dial
From the United States →
011 + 94 + area + number
Landline:
00 94 XX XXX XXXX · Mobile: +94 7X XXX XXXXFrom Europe →
00 + 94 + area + number
Exit code from your country, then 94, then the local number (drop the leading
0 trunk prefix).From specific countries
| From | Landline | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
United States
|
011 94 XX XXX XXXX |
+94 7X XXX XXXX |
United Kingdom
|
00 94 XX XXX XXXX |
+94 7X XXX XXXX |
Australia
|
0011 94 XX XXX XXXX |
+94 7X XXX XXXX |
Canada
|
011 94 XX XXX XXXX |
+94 7X XXX XXXX |
India
|
00 94 XX XXX XXXX |
+94 7X XXX XXXX |
Area codes
| Code | City / Region |
|---|---|
11 |
Colombo |
21 |
Jaffna |
23 |
Mannar |
24 |
Vavuniya |
25 |
Anuradhapura |
26 |
Trincomalee |
27 |
Polonnaruwa |
31 |
Negombo, Gampaha |
32 |
Chilaw, Puttalam |
33 |
Gampaha |
Scam Risk: MEDIUM
Some tech support and impersonation scams.
Common scam types from +94
- Tech Support
- Impersonation
What to do
- Be cautious with unexpected calls from +94
- Verify the caller's identity before sharing personal information
- Report suspicious calls to your carrier
FAQ
What country has the code +94?
The country code +94 belongs to Sri Lanka.
Is +94 a scam?
+94 is the legitimate country code for Sri Lanka. The scam risk level is medium. Some tech support and impersonation scams.
How to call Sri Lanka from the US?
From a US landline: dial 011 + 94 + local number. From a US cell: dial +94 + local number.
