Karachi, March 16, 2026 โ Forex companies in Pakistan have issued the latest foreign currency exchange rates for Monday, providing updated buying and selling prices for major international currencies. These rates are widely used by money changers, travelers, importers, exporters, and overseas Pakistanis who regularly deal in foreign exchange.
According to the latest market update, the US Dollar is being bought at Rs279.00 and sold at Rs280.35 in the open market. Meanwhile, the Euro is trading at Rs320.59 for buying and Rs324.05 for selling, reflecting stable demand for the European currency in Pakistan.
The UK Pound Sterling remains among the strongest currencies in the local market, with a buying rate of Rs371.65 and a selling rate of Rs375.25. Similarly, Gulf currencies such as the Saudi Riyal, UAE Dirham, and Qatari Riyal continue to be actively traded due to Pakistanโs strong remittance flows from the Middle East.
Other commonly traded currencies, including the Canadian Dollar, Australian Dollar, and Japanese Yen, also showed stable movement in the open market.
Below are the latest foreign currency exchange rates in Pakistan as of March 16, 2026.
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| Australian Dollar | 193.40 | 197.00 |
| Bahrain Dinar | 730.65 | 730.70 |
| Canadian Dollar | 202.18 | 206.50 |
| China Yuan | 36.50 | 37.75 |
| Danish Krone | 43.32 | 43.72 |
| Euro | 320.59 | 324.05 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | 34.80 | 35.80 |
| Indian Rupee | 2.40 | 2.85 |
| Japanese Yen | 1.7177 | 1.8164 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | 889.45 | 900.25 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | 65.25 | 66.45 |
| New Zealand Dollar | 162.77 | 166.25 |
| Norwegian Krone | 27.61 | 27.91 |
| Omani Riyal | 715.65 | 725.65 |
| Qatari Riyal | 74.60 | 75.30 |
| Saudi Riyal | 73.75 | 74.70 |
| Singapore Dollar | 214.34 | 219.25 |
| Swedish Korona | 30.15 | 30.45 |
| Swiss Franc | 355.00 | 358.85 |
| Thai Baht | 8.05 | 8.15 |
| UAE Dirham | 75.50 | 76.75 |
| UK Pound Sterling | 371.65 | 375.25 |
| US Dollar | 279.00 | 280.35 |
Disclaimer:
Exchange rates may vary slightly depending on the location, market demand, and individual exchange companies. The above rates are provided for informational purposes and may change during the day based on market conditions.
