063 area code — Ampara
In Sri Lanka, the area code 063 covers Ampara. Numbers are written internationally as +94 63.
How to call Ampara
- From abroad
- +94 63 XXX XXXX
- Within Sri Lanka
- 063 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +94
About the 063 area code
When you see a number beginning +94 63, it belongs to Ampara: the 94 is Sri Lanka's country calling code and 63 is the area code.
Area codes like 063 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Sri Lanka number. To actually receive an SMS on a Sri Lanka number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Ampara?
Ampara uses the area code 063, written internationally as +94 63.
How do I call Ampara from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +94 63, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Ampara?
Ampara is in the Asia/Colombo time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 063 a mobile or a landline code?
063 is a geographic (landline) area code for Ampara. Mobile numbers in Sri Lanka use their own separate prefixes.