Send money to Sri Lanka from Norway

Q: How do I send money to Sri Lanka online?

Follow regular process – login or register , click ‘Send now’. Choose Sri Lanka as your destination and enter the amount you want to send. You’ll then be given information on typical Norway-Sri Lanka money transfer times. Pay with your bank account, your credit 2 or debit card, in our app. Share the MTCN with your receiver so you can both track the money.

Q: How much does the money transfer cost?

The amount you pay in transfer fees 3 to send money to Sri Lanka can depend on the exchange rate between NOK and LKR and your method of payment. You can check our prices on this online form .

Enjoy fast and reliable money transfers to Sri Lanka with Western Union. Easily transfer NOK to LKR via bank accounts or for cash pickup in minutes¹.

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Send money directly to your receiver’s bank account in Sri Lanka.
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Send money for cash pickup in minutes¹ to an agent location near your receiver.

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More information on money transfers to Sri Lanka

Get a free estimate before you send
Work out any costs before you send money to Sri Lanka with a free estimate. See the exchange rate for NOK to LKR any time, with no obligation to send money later.
Details your receiver will need
To collect their funds, your receiver will need the sender’s full name, country from which the money is sent, a government- issued ID, and the MTCN.
Find your money transfers in the history page
Don’t have the required information of your receiver on hand? No problem. You can put your money transfer on hold and complete it from the history page when you’re ready.

Register to send money to Sri Lanka today

Quick and easy registration

Create a free, reliable profile to send money to Sri Lanka.

Pay the way you like

Pay for your money transfer to Sri Lanka with your bank account via Trustly, credit² or debit card.

Track your transfer

You’ll always get a Money Transfer Control Number (MTCN) when sending money. Track your transfer on our website or via our app.

Convenient locations

Send money for cash pickup at a Western Union agent location near your receiver.

Reasons to choose Western Union

Speed and transparency

Quickly send money to Sri Lanka in the way that works for you. Go online, pay through our app, or visit a Western Union^® agent location in person.

Commitment to security

Our encryption and fraud prevention efforts help protect your Western Union money transfers.

Worldwide reach

With Western Union, you can transfer money from Norway to 200+ countries and territories around the world.

Free registration

Create a free profile to get started. Log in and save your receiver’s details to send quick and easy repeat money transfers to Sri Lanka.

Frequently Asked Questions about sending money to Sri Lanka

How do I send money to Sri Lanka online?

Follow regular process – login or register, click ‘Send now’. Choose Sri Lanka as your destination and enter the amount you want to send. You’ll then be given information on typical Norway-Sri Lanka money transfer times. Pay with your bank account, your credit² or debit card, in our app. Share the MTCN with your receiver so you can both track the money.

How much money can I send to Sri Lanka from Norway?

You can send up to 8000 NOK per transfer from Norway if your identity hasn’t been verified. After a successful identity verification, you can send up to 35,000 NOK.

How long will it take for my money to get to Sri Lanka?

Depending on your chosen delivery method, money could be available for pickup in minutes¹.

How much does the money transfer cost?

The amount you pay in transfer fees³ to send money to Sri Lanka can depend on the exchange rate between NOK and LKR and your method of payment. You can check our prices on this online form.

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¹ Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, Agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. Additional Restrictions may apply. See terms for details.

² If you’re using a credit card, a card-issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply. To avoid these fees or for reduced fees, use a debit card or check other payment methods.

³ Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Transfer fees, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Transfer fees and exchange rates subject to change without notice.