Badu Number Kandy File
If you are planning a trip to Kandy, the "Badu Number" factor should influence where you sleep.
When a truck driver or a logistics company brings a load of Badu (goods) into the Kandy Municipal limits, they cannot simply drive to the market. They must stop at a designated Badu Checkpoint (often located at the city limits, such as in Katugastota or Peradeniya). Badu Number Kandy
Here is the step-by-step workflow of the Badu Number process: If you are planning a trip to Kandy,
Not yet. The office operates from 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM on weekdays. Some agents in Kandy offer a "Badu Number service" for a small fee (LKR 1,500–3,000) to stand in line for you. Here is the step-by-step workflow of the Badu
| Range | Product type | |--------------|----------------------------| | 100–199 | Root vegetables & tubers | | 200–299 | Onions, garlic, ginger | | 300–399 | Leafy greens & herbs | | 400–499 | Fruits | | 500–599 | Dry goods (dhal, chillies) | | 600–699 | Spices (cinnamon, pepper) |
Note: Codes vary slightly between market zones; Kandy has its own local version.