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Why buy Sri Lankan Rupees from us?

Click & Collect: Secure our best rate online & pay on collection

Pre-order Sri Lankan Rupees for local collection with our Click & Collect service and secure our very best GBP to LKR exchange rate. We’ll notify you by email when your Click & Collect order is ready. Then simply complete the exchange in-store. Our exchange rate guarantee means your order will be held in-store at your pre-secured rate for two business days after the date of this notification.

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Home Delivery: Free delivery on all orders over £800

We can deliver Sri Lankan Rupees directly to your home address. For orders of £800 or over, delivery is free, or for orders under £799.99 there is a small delivery charge of £6.95.

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In-store: Order Qatar currency over the counter

We have an extensive UK network of stores and agents, ready to help you with your currency exchange needs. We’re happy to take currency orders over the counter.

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Click & Sell: Sell foreign currency back to us

Leftover currency? Sell your Sri Lankan banknotes back to us. Simply secure your LKR to GBP rate online with our Click & Sell service, and then complete the exchange in-store.

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Sri Lankan currency information

Currency Name:	Sri Lankan Rupee
Currency Code:	LKR
Currency Symbol:	₨, රු, ரூ
Banknotes:	₨ 20, ₨ 50, ₨ 100, ₨ 500, ₨ 1,000, ₨ 5,000
Coins:	₨ 1, ₨ 2, ₨ 5, ₨ 10

The Sri Lankan Rupee is the official currency of Sri Lanka, and is subdivided into 100 cents. The cents are rarely seen in circulation due to its low value. The symbol Rs is generally use for the rupee, however due to the numerous amount of countries that also use Rs, you will occasionally see the currency code LKR used instead to distinguish it from the rest.

Typical prices in Sri Lanka

3 course meal for two (mid-range restaurant)	4,000.00 Rs
Pint of domestic beer	450.00 Rs
McDonalds combo meal	1,500.00 Rs
Cappuccino	544.42 Rs

Average prices, Data source: Numbeo Cost of Living in Sri Lanka, Date: February 2023

Travel Money FAQs

When will my Click & Collect order be ready?

Order fulfilment times may vary depending on the currency selected. We will notify you when your order is ready for collection.

Please note: we hold most major currencies like the Euro and US Dollar in stock, so we anticipate these orders will be ready in-store within 1 working day. Other currencies may need to be ordered in and should be in-store within 4 working days.

When to buy Sri Lankan currency?

o get the best exchange rate for Sri Lankan Rupees it is a good idea to monitor the GBP to LKR exchange rate before your trip. By buying your travel money in advance, you’ll know the exact Sri Lankan Rupees exchange rate you are going to get. If you are using ATMs in Sri Lanka you may not get the same exchange rate.

How can I pay for my travel money in-store?

You can pay for your foreign currency using cash or card in most of our stores. Although, some agent locations only accept cash.

If you’ve order using Click & Collect, please check the accepted payment methods for your collection point on the order confirmation email or by calling the store directly.

Please note: if paying by credit card that some banks may charge a cash advance fee for purchasing travel money.

How to complete my Click & Collect order?

When you are notified that order is ready for collection, please bring the following with you to complete your Click & Collect order in-store:
– Your order confirmation email (printed or on your phone)
– Your payment method
– Valid photographic ID (passport or driving licence)
– Proof of address (utility bill or bank statement dated within the last 90 days)

Please note: most of our own stores accept both cash and card, but some of our agents only accept cash. Before completing your order in-store, please check the payment details information on your order confirmation emails or by calling the store directly.

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We offer great exchange rates on a wide range of currencies, including other Rupee currencies such as the Mauritian Rupee and the Indonesian Rupiah. Order online today for home delivery or collect from your local No1 Currency exchange store or agent.

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How to order Sri Lankan Rupees?

1. Click & Collect

2. Home Delivery

3. In-store

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Why buy Sri Lankan Rupees from us?

Click & Collect: Secure our best rate online & pay on collection

Home Delivery: Free delivery on all orders over £800

In-store: Order Qatar currency over the counter

Click & Sell: Sell foreign currency back to us

Sri Lankan currency information

Typical prices in Sri Lanka

Travel Money FAQs

Looking for a different currency?