Karachi, March 8, 2026 – Exchange companies in Pakistan have released the latest foreign currency exchange rates for Sunday, March 8, 2026, to facilitate traders, travelers, and the general public dealing in international currencies.
Currency exchange rates in the open market are influenced by global demand, international trade, remittances, and fluctuations in the value of the local currency. The rates may vary slightly between different exchange companies depending on market supply and demand.
According to the latest update, the United States Dollar (USD) is being bought at Rs279.00 and sold at Rs280.45 in the open market. Meanwhile, the Euro (EUR) is trading at Rs325.31 for buying and Rs329.05 for selling.
The UK Pound Sterling (GBP) remains one of the highest-valued currencies in the local market, with buying and selling rates recorded at Rs374.83 and Rs378.25, respectively. Similarly, the Saudi Riyal (SAR) and UAE Dirham (AED) continue to be widely traded due to strong remittance flows from overseas Pakistanis working in Gulf countries.
Below is the latest currency exchange rate table in Pakistan as issued by exchange companies.
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| Australian Dollar | 193.15 | 197.25 |
| Bahrain Dinar | 733.60 | 743.70 |
| Canadian Dollar | 201.60 | 205.25 |
| China Yuan | 38.00 | 39.05 |
| Danish Krone | 43.32 | 43.72 |
| Euro | 325.31 | 329.05 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | 34.94 | 35.94 |
| Indian Rupee | 2.60 | 3.02 |
| Japanese Yen | 1.7234 | 1.8234 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | 888.85 | 898.30 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | 65.60 | 66.25 |
| New Zealand Dollar | 162.59 | 166.25 |
| Norwegian Krone | 27.61 | 27.91 |
| Omani Riyal | 718.50 | 728.60 |
| Qatari Riyal | 74.79 | 75.55 |
| Saudi Riyal | 73.80 | 74.80 |
| Singapore Dollar | 215.55 | 222.25 |
| Swedish Korona | 30.15 | 30.45 |
| Swiss Franc | 355.00 | 358.85 |
| Thai Baht | 7.50 | 7.75 |
| UAE Dirham | 75.75 | 77.00 |
| UK Pound Sterling | 374.83 | 378.25 |
| US Dollar | 279.00 | 280.45 |
Disclaimer: Currency exchange rates are subject to change throughout the day based on market conditions and may vary slightly among different exchange companies across Pakistan.