Sir Lankan government has introduced set of Emergency telephone numbers in Sri Lanka. Please check the below list and use.
Toll Free Telephone Numbers
110 – Ambulance
111 – Fire and Rescue
114 – Sri Lankan Army Operational Commander Colombo
15 – Colombo Municipal Council-Operational Unit
116 – Sri Lanka Air Force Emergency Service
118 – National Help Desk (Ministry of Defense)
119 – Police Emergency Service
Telephone area codes according to the district
- 011 – Colombo
- 031 – Negombo
- 038 – Panadura
- 055 – Badulla
- 021 – Jaffna
- 032 – Puttalam
- 041 – Matara
- 057 – Bandarawela
- 023 – Mannar
- 033 – Gampaha
- 045 – Ratnapura
- 063 – Ampara
- 024 – Vavuniya
- 034 – Kalutara
- 047 – Hambantota
- 065 – Batticaloa
- 025 – Anuradhapura
- 035 – Kegalle
- 051 – Hatton
- 066 – Matale
- 026 – Trincomalee
- 036 – Avissawella
- 052 – Nuwara Eliya
- 067 – Kalmunai
- 027 – Polonnaruwa
- 037 – Kurunegala
- 054 – Nawalapitiya
- 081 – Kandy
Four 4 Digit Telephone Numbers
1900 – Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (Telecommunication complaints)
1901 – Ministry of Power and Energy (Power Interruption complaints)
1905 – Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs
1909 – Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (Check mobile IMEI numbers and confirm)
1910 – Lanka Electricity Company (Power Interruption complaints)
1911 – Department of Examinations
1912 – Sri Lanka Tourism
1918 – Ministry of Higher Education
1919 – Government Information Centre
1920 – Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Services (Agricultural Information)
1922 – State Mortgage and Investment Bank
*1929 – Ministry of Child Development and Women’s Affairs (Child Help Line)
1933 – Sri Lanka Police Department (CID Operations Unit)
1938 – Ministry of Child Development and Women’s Affairs (Women Help Line)
1939 – National Water Supply & Drainage Board
*1948 – National Authority on Tobacco & Alcohol
1949 – Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (Lake House)
1954 – Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption
1955 – National Transport Commission
1962 – Department of Immigration and Emigration
1969 – Expressway Emergency
1970 – Department of Pensions
1979 – SriLankan Airlines Ltd.
1984 – National Dangerous Drug Control Board
1987 – Ceylon Electricity Board
1989 – Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment
1990 – Med1 (Pvt) Limited (Emergency Medical Services & Doctor at Home Care)
1991 – Ministry of Environment and Renewable Energy
* Toll free numbers
Telecommunication service providers hotline numbers
- 1212 – Sri Lanka Telecom
- 0117100100 – Dialog Broadband Networks
- 1575 – Lanka Bell
- Mobile Telepone Hotlines
- 1717 – Mobitel
- 1727 – Etisalat
- 1755 – Airtel
- 1777 – Dialog
- 1788 – Hutch