Sri Lanka ZIP code and address format

Postal code format in Sri Lanka

How to write an address in Sri Lanka

John Smith
Company Name
123 Main Street
CITY
20000
SRI LANKA

• The postal code goes on a line of its own, below the city.
• Write the city in capital letters.
• Required parts: street address, city.
• When you send mail from abroad, add SRI LANKA as the last line.

Other countries with the NNNNN format

Åland Islands, Algeria, American Samoa, Bhutan, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Germany, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Lithuania, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar.

Questions about Sri Lanka postal codes

What is the ZIP code format in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka uses 5-digit numeric postal codes in the format NNNNN (N is a digit, A is a letter), for example 20000 or 00100.

How do I find the ZIP code of an address in Sri Lanka?

Type the address in the search box or click the place on the map. Zipdress shows the full address and its postal code. You can also check the official postal code search of Sri Lanka.

How do I write an address in Sri Lanka?

Use this order, one part per line: John Smith / Company Name / 123 Main Street / CITY / 20000. The postal code goes on a line of its own, below the city.