GovSMS

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GovSMS is another channel to obtain services and information from Government Departments via Short Messaging Services (SMS). GovSMS platform offers a SMS short code 1919, which is unified across all GSM and CDMA operators.

Request SMS format:{department/organization code} {service code} {service parameters}

Request message is NOT case sensitive

A nominal fee will be charged for request SMS

Currently following services are available.

Sri Lanka Identification Number-Department of Register General's

RGD NIC {Your NIC number}

Example:

To get the status of Sri Lanka Identification Number with the NIC number 123456789V, the request SMS would be RGD NIC 123456789V.

Train Schedule Information

SLRD TRAIN{Starting Station} {End Station}

Example:

To get the train schedule from Colombo Fort to Ambalangoda, the request SMS would be SLRD TRAIN FOT ABA.

The reply would come as Train from Colombo-Fort to Ambalangoda 16:45:00hrs 17:24:00hrs

Railway Station List/Code

Station name or the code can be used for the request

Railway Station List/Code

StationName	StationCode	Â	StationName	StationCode	Â	StationName	StationCode
Abanpola	ABN		Kadigamuwa	KMA		Panagoda	PNG
Ambeypussa	APS		Kadugannawa	KGW		Panaleeya	PNL
Agbopura	APR		Kadugoda	KDG		Pannipitiya	PAN
Ahangama	ANM		Kahawa	KWE		Parakumpura	PKU
Ahungalle	AUH		Kakkapalliya	KYA		Parasangahawewa	PHW
Akurala	AKU		Kalawewa	KLW		Patagamgoda	PGD
Alawatupitiya	ALA		Kalkudah	KKH		Pathanpha	PTP
Alawwa	ALW		Kalutara North	KTN		Pattipola	PPL
Aluthgama	LT		Kaluthara South	KTS		Payagala North	PGN
Ambalangoda	ABA		Kamburugamuwa	KMG		Payagala south	PGS
Ambewela	AB		Kandana	KAN		Peradeniya	PDA
Anawilundawa	AVD		Kandegoda	KGD		Perakumpura	PKP
Andadola	AND		Kandy	KDT		Peralanda	PRL
Angampitiya	AGT		Kantale	KNI		Periyanagavillu	PNV
Angulana	AGL		Kapuwatte	KAW		Piliduwa	PLD
Anuradhapura	ANP		Karadipuwal	KPL		Pilimatalawa	PLT
Anuradhapura Town	APT		Kathaluwa	KTL		Pinnawala	PNW
Arachchikattuwa	AKT		Kattuwa	KAT		Pinwatte	PIN
Arukkuwatte	ARW		Katugastota	KTG		Piyadigama	PGM
Aukana	AWK		Katugoda	KUG		Piyagama	PYA
Avisawella	AVS		Katukurunda	KKD		Plonnaruwa	PLN
Badulla	BAD		Katunayaka Airport	CAK		Polgahawela	PLG
Balana	BNA		Katunayake	KTK		Polwathumodara	PLR
Balapitiya	BPA		Keenawala	KEN		Poonewa	PON
Bambalapitiya	BPT		Kekirawa	KRA		Potuhera	PTA
Bandarawela	BDA		Kelaniya	KLA		Pulachchikulam	PCK
Bangadeniya	BGY		Kinigama	KNM		Punani	PNI
Baseline Road	BSL		Kirulapone	KPE		Puttalam	PTM
Battaluoya	BOA		Kitalelle	KEL		Puwakpitiya	PWP
Batticaloa	BCO		Kochchikade	KCH		Radella	RDL
Batuwatte	BTU		Koggala	KOG		Ragama	RGM
Bemmulla	BEM		Kollupitiya	KLP		Rambukkana	RBK
Bentota	BNT		Kompnnavidiya	KPN		Ranamuggamuwa	RMA
Beruwala	BRL		Konwewa	KON		Randenigama	RGA
Bolawatte	BLT		Koralawella	KOR		Rathgama	RTG
Boossa	BSH		Kosgama	KSG		Rathmalana	RML
Bope	BOP		Kosgoda	KDA		Richmond Hill	RCH
Brelessa	BSA		Koshinna	KHA		Rosella	RZL
Botale	BTL		Kotagala	KGA		Saliyapura	SAL
Bulugahagoda	BGH		Kottawa	KOT		Sarasaviuyana	SUA
Bthgamuwa	BJM		Kuda wawa	KWW		Sawarana	SWR
Chilaw	CHL		Kudahakapola	KUD		Secretartat Halt	SCR
Chinabey	CBY		Kumarakanda	KMK		Seeduwa	SED
Colombo Fort	FOT		Kumbalgama	KMB		Seenigama	SMA
Cotta Road	CRD		Kurana	KUR		Senarathgama	SGM
Draluwa	DRL		Kurunegala	KRN		Sevanapitiya	SVP
Dehiwala	DWL		Laksauyana	LYA		Sewanapitiya	SVP
Dematagoda	DAG		Liyanagemulla	LGM		Siyalangamuwa	SYA
Demodara	DDR		Lunawa	LNA		Srawasthipura	SRP
Dewapuram	DPM		Lunuwaila	LWL		Talawa	TLA
Diyatalawa	DLA		Madampagama	MPA		Talawakele	TKL
Dodanduwa	DNA		Madampe	MDP		Talawattegedara	TWG
Egodauyana	EYA		Madurankuliya	MKI		Tampalapopla	TAN
Elle	ELL		Magelegoda	MGG		Taple	TLP
Enderamulla	EDM		Maggona	MGN		Telwatte	TWT
Eravur	EVR		Mahaiyawa	MYA		Tembligala	TBL
Erittaperiyakulam	EKM		Maharagama	MAG		Thambuttegama	TBM
Erukkalam pendu	EPN		Maho	MHO		Thilladiya	TDY
Galaboda	GBD		Malapalle	MPL		Thiranagama	TNA
Galgamuwa	GLM		Manampitiya	MPT		Timbiriyagedara	TIM
Gallalle	GAL		Mangalaeliya	MGE		Tismalpola	TSM
Galle	GLE		Manuwangama	MNG		Trade Zoone	IPZ
Galoya Junction	GOA		Maradana	MDA		Train Halt 01	TRH
Gammana	GMA	Matale	MTL	Trincomalle	TCO
Gampaha	GPH	Matara	MTR	Tudella	TUD
Gampola	GPL	Medagama	MEM	Tummodara	TDR
Ganegoda	GND	Medawachchiya	MWH	Udatalawinna	UDL
Ganemulla	GAN	Meegoda	MGD	Udaththawala	UWL
Ganewatte	GNW	Mha Induruwa	MWA	Udhamulla	UHM
Gangoda	GDA	Midigama	MED	Uduwara	UDW
Gelioya	GEY	Mihintale	MHN	Uggalla	UGL
Ginthota	GNT	Mihintale Junction	MHJ	Ukuwela	UKL
Girambe	GRB	Mihirigama	MIR	Ulapone	ULP
Godagama	GGA	Minneriya	MIY	Unawatuna	UNW
Greatwestern	GWN	Mirissa	MIS	Valachchenei	VCH
Habaraduwa	HBD	Mollipatana	MLP	Vavuniya	VNA
Habarana	HBN	Moragollagama	MLG	Veyangoda	VGD
Haliela	HEA	Morakele	MKP	Wadduwa	WDA
Haputale	HPT	Moratuwa	MRT	Waga	WGG
Hataraskotuwa	HKT	Mount Laviniya	MLV	Waikkala	WKL
Hatton	HTN	Mundal	MNL	Walahapitiya	WHP
Heeloya	HLO	Muththettugala	MTG	Walgama	WLG
Heendeniya	HDP	Nagollagama	NAG	Walpola	WPA
Hettimulla	HML	Nailiya	NLY	Wanawasala	WSL
Hikkaduwa	HKD	Nanuoya	NOA	Wandurawa	WRW
Hingurakgoda	HRG	Narahenpita	NHP	Watagoda	WTG
Hiriyala	YPP	Nattandiya	NAT	Watareka	WAT
Homagama	HMA	Nawalapitiya	NVP	Watawala	WLA
Homagama Hospital	HHR	Nawinna	NWN	Wattegama	WGA
Horape	HRP	Negama	NGM	Weligama	WLM
Horiwiala	HLA	Negombo	NGB	Welikanda	WKD
Hunupitiya	HUN	Nelumpokuna	NPK	Wellawa	WEL
Idalgasinna	IGH	Nooranagar	NOR	Wellawatte	WTE
Ihalakotte	IKT	Nugegoda	NUG	Wijayarajadahana	WRD
Ihalawatawala	IWL	Ohiya	OHA	Wilwatte	WWT
Induruwa	IDA	Padukka	PDK	Wlakubura	WKA
Inguruoya	INO	Palavi	PVI	Yagoda	YGD
Jaela	JLA	Pallewala	PLL	Yapahuwa	YPW
Jayanthipura	JAP	Palugaswewa	PUW	Yatagama	YGM
Kadadasinagar	KDN	Panadura	PND	Yattalgoda	YTG

Ongoing Vehicle Registration Number

Department of Motor Traffic provides the SMS service to the citizens to check the Ongoing Vehicle Registration Number.

DMT ONG {Vehicle Code}

Example:

To get the Ongoing Vehicle Number, the request SMS would be DMT ONG CAR.

Following codes are available for the request

Motor Car=CAR
Motor Tricycle Van=TVN
Motor Cycle=BIK
Commercial Motor Coach=BUS
Motor Lorry (Commercial)=LOR
Dual Purpose (Commercial)=DUP
Ambulance=AMB
Lorry Trailer/Bowser=LTL
Motor Hearse=HER
Three Wheeler=TWL
Three Wheeler Car=TCR
Special Purpose Vehicle=SPV
Single Cab=SCB
Prime Mover=PRM
Land Vehicle=TRA
Land Vehicle (Small)=HTR
Tractor Trailer/Bowser=TTL
Fork Lift=FLT