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Call Sri Lanka from abroad

From $0.12/min

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International dialing code +94: full guide and how to dial.

Useful numbers by category in Sri Lanka →

Mobile from

$0.12/min

Landline from

$0.08/min

Dialling code

+94

Population

22M

Call Sri Lanka from your browser at competitive rates. WorldDial helps the Sri Lankan diaspora in the UK, Canada, and Australia who need to stay connected with family back home call affordably from a browser without a special SIM or international plan.

Sri Lanka has a significant diaspora concentrated in the UK (Tamil and Sinhalese communities), Canada, Australia, and Western Europe. WorldDial provides a reliable connection to Dialog, Mobitel, Hutch, and Airtel Sri Lanka numbers.

The British-Sri Lankan community (both Tamil and Sinhalese) is substantial, particularly in London. Many maintain close ties with family in Colombo, Jaffna, and Kandy.

What numbers can I call in Sri Lanka?

Mobile numbers

From $0.12/min

All major Sri Lanka mobile networks are supported. You can call any mobile number starting with the standard mobile prefixes for Sri Lanka.

Landline numbers

From $0.08/min

Geographic landline numbers across all cities in Sri Lanka are supported. Landlines are typically cheaper than mobiles.

How to call Sri Lanka with WorldDial

  1. 1

    Create a free account

    Sign up with Google or email in under a minute. No credit card required to register.

  2. 2

    Add credit from $1

    Top up securely via Stripe. Your credit never expires. No subscription.

  3. 3

    Dial any Sri Lanka number

    Select Sri Lanka from the country list, enter the number (+94…) and press call.

  4. 4

    They answer on their phone

    The person in Sri Lanka picks up their regular mobile or landline, no app needed on their end.

Popular cities in Sri Lanka

ColomboKandyGalleJaffnaNegombo

WorldDial vs other ways to call Sri Lanka

WorldDialRecommended
Calls any landline or mobileNo app on the other endPay as you go from $1Works in any browser
WhatsApp / FaceTime
Free device-to-deviceGood video qualityBoth parties need the appBoth need smartphones + dataWon't work to landlines
Calling cards
Work to landlinesWidely availableHidden connection feesPIN codes requiredCredit expiresPoor call quality
Carrier roaming
Convenient if travellingVery expensive per minuteCharges vary unpredictablyOnly works abroad

FAQs, Calling Sri Lanka

How much does it cost to call Sri Lanka from the UK?

WorldDial rates to Sri Lanka start from $0.12/min for mobiles and $0.08/min for landlines. No connection fees.

Can I call Dialog, Mobitel, Hutch and Airtel Sri Lanka numbers?

Yes. WorldDial connects to all major Sri Lankan operators: Dialog Axiata, Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel, Hutch Sri Lanka, and Airtel Sri Lanka.

What is Sri Lanka's country code?

Sri Lanka's country code is +94. Drop the leading 0: for example, 071 123 4567 becomes +94 71 123 4567.

Can I call Colombo landlines from abroad?

Yes. WorldDial supports Sri Lankan landlines (Colombo uses area code 011) and all other city codes.

Is WorldDial good for Tamil diaspora calling Sri Lanka?

Yes. WorldDial supports calls to all Sri Lankan regions including the Northern Province (Jaffna, prefix 021) where the Tamil diaspora's family often lives.

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