Colombo District Postal Code

7:19 AM 3/31/2024

Colombo District postal codes are available here. Moreover, Colombo is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. When you are sending postal mail or parcels to Colombo it is necessary to use the correct Postal Code - ZIP- with the person's address for quick delivery. Take note that there used to come millions of letter per day, specially from foreign countries. So, take much care during Christmas and New Year time as lot of Postal mails and Parcels used to come here for delivery. Sri Lanka Government provides postal, parcel, Telegrams, Fax, Express Mail Service (EMS - Courier Service) and Telex facility through the Postal Department. It controls many post offices, Sub Post offices, and Private post offices. Meanwhile it collaborates with the Sri Lanka Transport service and Sri Lanka Railways.

Take note Colombo postal code (ZIP code) and the IDD Phone code are different. They are used for diffferent purposes.

Colombo Telephone Codes.

IDD Code: 0094 11
Colombo code for internal calling: 011
Current Colombo Time: GMT +5:30. There is no day light saving program here.
Sri Lanka doesn’t have interstate phone codes for the mobile phones.

Official Money Echchange Service is available in Colombo Fort area and in Wellawatte, Colombo- 6 area.

Colombo Fort - 00100
Slave Island - 00200
Kolpity - 00300
Bambalapitiya - 00400
Narahenpita, Havelock Town - 00500
Wellawatta, Pamankada - 00600
Cinnamon Garden - 00700
Borella - 00800
Dematagoda - 00900
Maradana - 01000
Pettah - 01100
Hulsfdorf - 01200
Bloemendhal - 01300
Grandpass - 01400
Mattakkuliya - 01500

Department of Posts - Sri Lanka