KARACHI: The Saudi riyal is being bought at Rs 73.90 and sold at Rs 74.40 in Pakistan’s open currency market on Friday, October 30, 2026, according to the latest exchange rates provided for the day.
In the interbank market, the Saudi currency is being quoted at Rs 73.75 for buying and Rs 73.88 for selling.
The difference between the open-market buying and selling rates stands at Rs 0.50 per riyal, compared with an interbank spread of Rs 0.13.
The SAR to PKR exchange rate remains important for Pakistani workers in Saudi Arabia who regularly send remittances to their families. It is also followed by Umrah and Hajj pilgrims, travellers and businesses dealing with the Saudi currency.
The buying rate indicates how much an exchange company pays when purchasing Saudi riyals from a customer. The selling rate represents the amount customers pay when purchasing the currency.
Open-market and interbank quotations may differ due to market conditions, exchange company margins and transaction requirements. Rates can also vary between banks and currency dealers.
Customers planning to exchange Saudi riyals should check the latest applicable rates with their exchange company before completing a transaction.
SAR to PKR Rates Today
| Market | Buying Rate | Selling Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Open Market | Rs 73.90 | Rs 74.40 |
| Interbank | Rs 73.75 | Rs 73.88 |
The indicative exchange rates are based on figures provided for October 30, 2026, and may vary among exchange providers.
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