Sri Lankan Rupee
Fiat currency used across payment methods, banks, and markets on Processed.
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Countries using LKR
Markets where this is an official or listed currency.
Payment methods supporting LKR
Methods that list this currency in their coverage.
frimi (HNB)
frimi is a mobile wallet launched by Hatton National Bank (HNB), one of Sri Lanka's largest commercial banks. It supports P2P transfers, merchant QR payments, utility bill payments, and fund transfers between frimi and bank accounts. frimi operates on the Lanka QR standard, enabling interoperability with other LankaPay-connected wallets and banks.
Dialog eZ Cash
Dialog eZ Cash is a mobile money service operated by Dialog Axiata, Sri Lanka's largest telecom operator. It allows users to store money, transfer funds, pay bills, and make merchant payments via mobile phone without needing a traditional bank account. eZ Cash has strong reach in rural and semi-urban areas through Dialog's mobile network.
LankaPay / Lanka QR
LankaPay is the national payment network of Sri Lanka, operating the Common Electronic Fund Transfer Switch (CEFTS) for interbank instant transfers and the Lanka QR national QR code payment standard. It functions as the interoperability backbone connecting all licensed banks and financial institutions in the country, enabling real-time domestic payments regardless of the consumer's bank.
RuPay
RuPay is India's domestic card network with growing cross-border acceptance through bilateral corridors (e.g. Nepal, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Singapore) and alliances with JCB/Discover/UnionPay.
SOLO by HNB
HNB's digital wallet consolidating cards and QR for in-store and online payments across Sri Lanka. Operator: Hatton National Bank PLC. Est. users: Hundreds of thousands of users (2024).
Genie (Dialog)
Dialog's digital wallet linking cards for contactless and online payments, popular with Sri Lankan freelancers. Operator: Dialog Axiata PLC. Est. users: 1 million+ users (2024).
mCash
Central Bank-approved mobile money service supporting LANKAQR, bill and online payments in Sri Lanka. Operator: Mobitel (SLT-Mobitel). Est. users: 1 million+ users (2024).
Banks supporting LKR
Banks that list this currency in their coverage.