Hutch recharge from Japan: 2 Hutch plans, from about JPY 1,988.47 ($12.55). Up to JPY 5,000 gets Airtime top-up. Sri Lanka is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Japan. Prices checked 20 October 2026.
| You spend up to | Best plan within budget | Operator | Validity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPY 2,000 | Airtime top-up | Hutch | Operator default | $12.55 |
| JPY 5,000 | Airtime top-up | Hutch | Operator default | $24.42 |
Converted at 158.44 JPY per $1, daily reference rate. Checkout shows the exact amount before you pay.
| Plan | On the phone | You pay | About, in JPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airtime top-up | ≈ LKR 2,159 | $12.55 | JPY 1,988 | |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ LKR 4,318 | $24.42 | JPY 3,869 |
Live from Hutch. Prices are in US dollars and include our service fee; nothing is added at checkout.
Pay with a card from any country. Top up Hutch numbers in Sri Lanka with a Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay or Google Pay issued anywhere (debit or credit; prepaid and gift cards are not accepted). No local bank account, local wallet or local number needed.
Country code +94: how to call Sri Lanka and its number format.
Checked against Hutch's official site on 21 September 2026.
Up to JPY 2,000: Airtime top-up ($12.55). Up to JPY 5,000: Airtime top-up ($24.42). Converted at 158.44 JPY per $1 on 20 October 2026.
Sri Lanka (Colombo) is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo right now. Recharges are delivered around the clock, so the time of day does not matter.
Dial *344# or use the Hutch Self-care app.
Call 1788 at any time, or WhatsApp 078 877 7111.
Enter it with the country code +94. A number written locally as 071 234 5678 becomes +94 71 234 5678, so drop the leading 0 after the country code. Sri Lankan mobile numbers have 9 digits after the country code. The example is a format guide, not a real number.
Enter the number with the country code, pick a plan and pay by card. The operator is detected automatically and the credit goes straight to the phone. You do not need an account or a bank account in Sri Lanka.
Yes. Visa, Mastercard and other major debit and credit cards issued in Japan and most other countries are accepted.
Yes. Slashtel tops up any prepaid Hutch number in Sri Lanka, your own or a family member's. You only need the number; the person does not need an account.
Recharges are delivered instantly and cannot be reversed once they reach a valid number, so check the number before you pay. If the operator rejects the number, Slashtel resends or refunds you in full.
Prices on this page are in US dollars and include the Slashtel service fee. At checkout your card may be shown and charged in your local currency, and the exact amount is confirmed before you pay.
Yes. Payments are processed by Stripe with 3D Secure where your bank supports it, and Slashtel never sees or stores your full card details.
Most recharges arrive within a few minutes. If the phone is switched off, the credit lands when it next connects. You get a confirmation email with your order reference.
If the operator rejects the recharge, we resend it. If it still can't be delivered, write to esim@slashtel.com or message us on WhatsApp with your order reference and we'll sort it out.