The Saudi Riyal (SAR) exchange rate remained unchanged against the Pakistani rupee in the open market, standing at Rs74.63 on Monday, March 10, 2025.

The selling rate slightly increased, with exchange companies offering 1 SAR for Rs75.18, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan.

The Saudi Riyal (SAR) is the official currency of Saudi Arabia, and one Riyal is subdivided into 100 halalas.

SAR to PKR exchange rate today

The Saudi Riyal is trading at Rs74.63 in the open market, meaning 1,000 SAR can be exchanged for Rs74,630 in Pakistani currency.

A large number of Pakistanis work and run businesses in Saudi Arabia, sending significant remittances back home every month, which contribute to Pakistan’s forex reserves.

In January 2025, overseas Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia sent $728.3 million in remittances, reflecting a 5.5% decline on a monthly basis.

However, this amount is still 24% higher than the $587.4 million sent in the same month last year.

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia share strong economic ties, with ongoing cooperation in trade, investment, and financial sectors.