TATA Communications Lanka Ltd, under its former name VSNL Lanka Ltd., was incorporated on 12th June, 2003 as a Public Limited Company incorporated under the companies Act (No. 17 of 1982) of Sri Lanka. The Company obtained External Gateway Operator License (EGO) on 20th June, 2003 and commenced operations in February 2004.

Within few years of the commencement of its operations, the company has become preferred telecom partner for major IT, ITES companies as well as the PSTN/Mobile operators.