Canadian Dollar (CAD) to Sri Lankan Rupee
Live CAD→LKR rate, conversion calculator, and Canada remittance guide.
Canada · Canadian Dollar
Convert CAD to LKR
Mid-market (indicative) · 1000 CAD =
Indicative rates — confirm the offered rate with your bank or remittance provider before sending.
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Today's rates
| Rate | LKR per CAD |
|---|---|
| Mid-market (indicative) | Rs. 237.53 |
| Best bank buy — you receive | Rs. 235.01 |
| Best bank sell | Rs. 239.63 |
Source: fx_rates (CBSL-aligned daily feed + published bank TT rates) · effective 2026-09-13 · updated today.
Sri Lankan bank rates — CAD to LKR
Published telegraphic-transfer rates. Sending CAD home? The buy column is what the bank pays you per CAD — higher is better.
| Bank | Buy (you receive) | Sell | vs mid | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amana Bank | Rs. 235.01 | Rs. 239.63 | -1.1% | 2026-09-13 |
| People's Bank | Rs. 233.45 | Rs. 241.04 | -1.7% | 2026-09-13 |
| Sampath Bank | Rs. 233.18 | Rs. 241.44 | -1.8% | 2026-09-12 |
| Nations Trust Bank | Rs. 232.74 | Rs. 241.91 | -2.0% | 2026-09-13 |
| Commercial Bank | Rs. 231.64 | Rs. 241.14 | -2.5% | 2026-09-13 |
| Bank of Ceylon | Rs. 230.33 | Rs. 242.84 | -3.0% | 2026-09-13 |
Remittance services (Wise, Remitly, exchange houses) quote their own rates — compare the offered rate against this table plus their fee.
CAD/LKR — recent history
Sending money from Canada to Sri Lanka
Canada’s remittance share roughly doubled 2022→2025 (IPS/CBSL) — one of the fastest-growing corridors alongside Australia and France.
Common channels
Wise, Remitly, RemitBee, Western Union, and bank transfers (RBC/TD/Scotiabank). Interac-funded app transfers are typical.
Typical timing
Apps minutes–same day; wires 1–3 days.
CAD to LKR — frequently asked
What is the CAD to LKR rate today?
As of today, the indicative mid-market rate is Rs. 237.53 per 1 CAD. Bank buying and selling rates differ by a 1–3% spread — check the rate table above and confirm with your provider before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money from Canada to Sri Lanka?
Wise, Remitly, RemitBee, Western Union, and bank transfers (RBC/TD/Scotiabank). Interac-funded app transfers are typical. Compare the offered CAD/LKR rate against the mid-market rate on this page — the gap plus the fee is your true cost.
How long does a Canada to Sri Lanka transfer take?
Apps minutes–same day; wires 1–3 days. Delays can occur over weekends, Canada public holidays, or if extra verification is required.
Is there a limit on how much CAD I can send to Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka has no cap on inbound remittances through official channels, but providers set per-transfer limits and large amounts may require source-of-funds documentation. Inward remittances should use licensed channels to remain compliant with exchange regulations.
Should I send CAD now or wait for a better rate?
Exchange rates move daily. If the current rate is near a recent high (see the history chart on this page), sending now locks that in. You can also split larger amounts across multiple transfers to average out rate movements.