Defa.lk makes buying, selling and renting simple. Here's everything you need to know.
Posting an Ad
1
Create a Free Account
Sign up with your email address or phone number. It takes less than a minute and is completely free.
2
Choose a Category
Select the right category and subcategory for your item — vehicles, property, electronics, furniture and more.
3
Fill In the Details
Add a clear title, description, price and location. The more detail you provide, the faster your item sells.
4
Upload Photos
Add up to 12 photos. Listings with clear photos receive significantly more responses.
5
Submit for Review
Your ad is reviewed by our team and goes live within a few hours. You'll get a notification when it's published.
Finding What You Need
1
Browse or Search
Search by keyword or browse by category and location. Use filters to narrow results by price, condition and more.
2
View the Ad
Open an ad to see all photos, full description, seller details and exact location on a map.
3
Contact the Seller
Send the seller a message directly through Defa.lk, or call/WhatsApp them if they've shared their number.
4
Meet & Complete
Arrange to meet in a safe public place, inspect the item and complete the transaction in person.
Safety Tips
Always meet in a public place for the first transaction.
Never pay in advance or transfer money before seeing the item.
Be cautious of deals that seem too good to be true.
Use the in-app report button if you suspect a fraudulent listing.
Keep your personal information private until you trust the other party.
Pricing
Posting an ad on Defa.lk is completely free for private sellers. There are no hidden charges.
We offer optional paid features to help your ad stand out: