Country
Sri Lanka
State
Northern Province
Postal Code
40000

What is Northern Province (Sri Lanka) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Northern Province is 40000. Postal codes in Northern Province consist of 5 characters following the format NNNNN. Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka, and is part of the Southern Asia region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Northern Province.

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How to Address Mail to Northern Province

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & Postal40000 Northern Province
CountrySRI LANKA

Addressing Tips for Sri Lanka - Northern Province

  • Postal code format: NNNNN
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Include state name for faster delivery
  • ISO country code: LK

Shipping to Northern Province, Sri Lanka

🇱🇰
Domestic Delivery
2-5 days
Within Sri Lanka
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
LKR 0
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Northern Province

Sri Lanka Post Pronto Lanka

Northern Province: International Carriers

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Shipping Tips (Northern Province)

  • Always include postal code 40000 for faster delivery
  • Items above LKR 0 may incur customs duties
  • Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Northern Province Sri Lanka Location Information

Northern Province, Sri Lanka Map
  • Region Asia
  • Subregion Southern Asia
  • Country Sri Lanka
  • Phone Code +94
  • Currency LKR
  • Coordinates 9.75, 80.0333
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1 Postal Code in Northern Province

State Place Postal Code
Northern Province Jaffna 40000

8 Cities in Northern Province

City State Distance Latitude Longitude
Jaffna Northern Province 10 km 9.668 80.007
Jaffna District Northern Province 5 km 9.75 80.083
Kilinochchi Northern Province 56 km 9.396 80.398
Kilinochchi District Northern Province 57 km 9.395 80.409
Point Pedro Northern Province 23 km 9.817 80.233
Valvedditturai Northern Province 16 km 9.817 80.167
Vavuniya Northern Province 122 km 8.751 80.497
Vavuniya District Northern Province 110 km 8.861 80.476

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Northern Province, Sri Lanka is 40000. This 5-character code follows the format NNNNN.
Northern Province has approximately 1 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the city.
Northern Province is located in Sri Lanka. It is part of the Asia region and Southern Asia subregion. The coordinates are 9.75, 80.0333.
To call Northern Province, Sri Lanka, you need to dial the international code +94 followed by the local number.
The currency used in Northern Province, Sri Lanka is Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). The currency symbol is Rs.
Northern Province has 8 districts/neighborhoods, each with their own postal code area.
Northern Province is located in the Asia/Colombo time zone.
Other Sri Lanka in States
State Distance Latitude Longitude
Jaffna District 16 km 9.693 80.165
Kilinochchi District 53 km 9.368 80.321
Mannar District 87 km 8.981 79.904
Mullaitivu District 101 km 9.268 80.813
Vavuniya District 121 km 8.759 80.5
Northern Province in Other Languages
Postal Codes by Country
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Maldives 1,061 km 3.25 73
India 1,185 km 20 77
Bangladesh 1,905 km 24 90
British Indian Ocean Territory 1,990 km -6 71.5
Nepal 2,071 km 28 84
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Last updated: April 2026
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