KARACHI: In open market, today, the rate of Saudi Riyal remained unchanged against Pakistani rupee, where 1 SAR = Rs.74. 63 on Monday, March 10, 2025.
The Riyal is also selling at higher rates as it is on sale by some exchange companies at Rs75. Forex Association of Pakistan reported that rupee closed at Rs 277.18 on the first day of new business week.
The Saudi Riyal is abbreviated as SAR, or SR and is the official currency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Reer is divided into 100 halalas, making 1 Reer equal to 100 halalas.
Today Exchange Rate SAR to pak rupee
Saudi Riyal is being bought for Rs74. 63 in open market of Pakistan. This value means that an exchange of Rs74,630 can be made to 1,000 Saudi Riyal in Pakistani currency.
Saudi Arabia hosts most of the Pakistani expats for their jobs and businesses. They were sending huge remittances to the home every month, and these remittances are the lifeline for forex of the country.
Saudi Arabia remained the biggest source of remittances with overseas Pakistanis transferring $728.3 million from there during the 1st month of 2025, a decrease of 5.5% month-on-month basis.
Nevertheless, the remittances are 24% above the $587.4m remitted by the Pakistanis expatriates from Saudi Arabia in the same month last year.