94 is the country calling code for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is a country on the continent of Asia. The capital city of Sri Lanka is Colombo.
How to Call Sri Lanka from the UK
To call a telephone number in Sri Lanka from the UK:
- Dial the international call prefix. For calls from the UK this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
- Dial the country code for Sri Lanka - 94.
- Dial the number of the person/business, omitting the first zero if there is one.
Time Difference
When calling Sri Lanka from the UK, please note there is a time difference between Sri Lanka and the UK.
The time right now in Sri Lanka is . The date is .
The current time in the UK is . The date is .
The time difference between Sri Lanka and UK (United Kingdom) is 4.5 hours.
Exchange Rate
The currency used in Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR).
The current exchange rates between the Sri Lankan rupee and the British pound (LKR to GBP, GBP to LKR) are:
- 1 Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) = 0.0041 GBP
- 1 British pound (GBP) = 241.805 LKR
Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .
Sri Lanka – Facts and Figures
According to data from the World Bank, the population of Sri Lanka in recent years is:
- 2018 - 21,670,000
- 2017 - 21,444,000
- 2016 - 21,203,000
- 2015 - 20,970,000
- 2014 - 20,778,000
- 2013 - 20,585,000
Useful information about Sri Lanka
- Two-letter Country Code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2): LK
- Three-letter Country Code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3): LKA
- Region: Asia
- Capital: Colombo
- Area: 65,610 square km
- Language(s): Sinhalese, Tamil
- Borders: India
Map of Sri Lanka
The location of Sri Lanka is shown on the map below.
