Sri Lanka Postal Codes

Browse the postal-code examples currently listed for Sri Lanka. Copy a displayed code if useful, but verify the complete address and current requirements with the destination postal operator.

Sri Lanka postal code format

This local reference lists the postal-code pattern NNNNN and the example 00100 for Sri Lanka. It currently contains 5 region headings and 25 place examples; the list is not exhaustive and does not validate a full address.

Country background note

Sri Lanka uses a 5-digit postal code. Colombo uses codes from 00100 to 00900. Each province and district has a distinct code range. This is contextual information from a local reference dataset, not an official postal standard or delivery confirmation. Verify current requirements with the destination postal operator.

Western Province (Colombo) postal codes

• Colombo 1 (Fort) — 00100
• Colombo 3 (Kollupitiya) — 00300
• Colombo 7 (Cinnamon Gardens) — 00700
• Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte — 10100
• Gampaha — 11100
• Kalutara — 12000
• Negombo — 11500
• Dehiwela — 10350

Central Province (Kandy) postal codes

• Kandy (Centre) — 20000
• Nuwara Eliya — 22200
• Matale — 21000
• Badulla (Uva) — 90000

Northern Province postal codes

• Jaffna — 40000
• Vavuniya — 43000
• Mannar — 55000
• Kilinochchi — 44000

Southern Province postal codes

• Galle — 80000
• Matara — 81000
• Hambantota — 82000
• Tangalle — 82200

Eastern & North-Western postal codes

• Trincomalee — 31000
• Batticaloa — 30000
• Kurunegala (NW) — 60000
• Puttalam — 61000
• Anuradhapura (NC) — 50000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What postal-code format is listed for Sri Lanka?

This reference lists NNNNN and the example 00100. The example is not full-address validation.

Does this page list every Sri Lanka postal code?

No. It contains 5 region headings and 25 selected place examples from a local reference dataset. Verify exact address details with the destination postal operator.

Can I copy a Sri Lanka postal code?

Yes. Use the copy controls to copy a listed example, then confirm it matches the recipient's full address with the relevant postal authority.