Sri Lanka Public Phones.

Sri Lanka offers very good, latest technology phone service through the public phones. These phones are fitted in the important places and road sides. These Sri Lankan public phones allow you to make calls whether they are local or IDD. These public phones can be operated by inserting required coins or through the prepaid phone cards. Also these phones allow you to send SMS messages to local phones and international phones too.

If you are an inward passenger at the Colombo International air port you can find public phones that will allow you to make free calls to your loved ones in Sri lanka. Just dial the desired number and it will be connected free of charge and you can continue to make the call for free.

If you are an outward passenger at the Colombo international air port keep some Rs 2/-, 5/- coins with you. Once you have passed the Immigration check, at the departure lounge you can find public phones that can be used to make calls with the coins you have.

Also at the Colombo international air port you can use your iPhone3GS type Smartphone to make free calls through the free Wi-Fi connection.

In Srilanka there are many phone cards available at different rate to be used with the public phones. Some phone cards are special to make IDD calls through the public phones and can be recharged with the provider.