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Code
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Purpose
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Organization
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101
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Emergency Cyber Security Coordination Centre to handle cyber incidents reported by public
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Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT)
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109
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For the public to report incidents related to abuse of Children and Women
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The Bureau for the Prevention of Abuse of Children and Women
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110
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Emergency and Rescue Services
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By Regional Offices for Emergency and Rescue Services
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112
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Police Emergency Service Hot Line
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Police Emergency Service
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113
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Sri Lanka Army
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Sri Lanka Army Head Quarters
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114
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To manage eventualities pertaining to national security and disaster relief operations
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Sri Lanka Army
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115
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National Air Defence Network
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Air Defence Command and Control Centre, SLAF Mirigama
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116
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For the Air Defence Operation Centre (ADOC) to receive Air Defence alerts from the general public
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Sri Lanka Air Force
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117
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Disaster Management Call Centre
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Disaster Management Centre[2]
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118
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National Help Desk
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Ministry of Public Security
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119
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Police Emergency Service
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Sri Lanka Police Department
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1990
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Emergency Pre–Hospital Care Ambulance Service
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Ministry of Health
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3 Digits Short Codes for Special Services in Sri Lanka
4 Digit Short Codes
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- Short Codes in 19XX Range for Government Organizations
4 Digits Short Codes for Services in Sri Lanka
- Short Codes in 13XX Range for Private Sector Organizations
4 Digits Short Codes for Services in Sri Lanka
Operator Hotlines and WhatsApp chatting numbers
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Fixed line (landline) codes
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Fixed Telephone numbers in Sri Lanka consist of 10-digits in the xxx y zzzzzz format where:
xxx
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represents the area code. All area codes begin with 0. (0xx y zzzzzz)
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y
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represents the operator code for fixed (landline) numbers.
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zzzzzz
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represents the main telephone number of six digits.
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Operator Codes for Fixed LTE/Fibre/Copper
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Area code
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Operator code
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Operator
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Type
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0xx
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2
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SLTMobitel
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Fixed Fibre/Copper
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3
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Fixed wireless LTE
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4
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Dialog
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Fixed wireless LTE
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7
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Mobile operator codes
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Mobile numbers in Sri Lanka consist of 10-digits in the xxx zzzzzzz format where:
- "xxx" represents the mobile operator code when contacting a mobile number. All mobile operator codes begin with 07.
- "zzzzzzz" represents the main telephone number of seven digits.
Dialling into Sri Lanka
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To dial into Sri Lanka from abroad callers must use the +94 xx y zzzzzz format where:
+
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is the international call prefix (usually 00).
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94
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is Sri Lanka's country code.
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xx
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represents the area code. (i.e. omitting the leading 0 used when calling inside Sri Lanka).
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y
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represents the operator code.
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zzzzzz
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represents the main telephone number of six digits.
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To dial into Sri Lanka from abroad callers must use the +94 xx zzzzzzz format where: