Karachi, January 20, 2026 – Exchange companies across Pakistan have released the latest open market currency exchange rates for Tuesday to facilitate the general public, travelers, importers, exporters, and remittance recipients.
According to market data updated at 8:00 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PST), the Pakistani rupee showed mixed movement against major international currencies in the open market. The US dollar, UK pound, euro, and Gulf currencies remained in focus due to sustained demand linked with trade payments, overseas remittances, and travel-related transactions.
Currency dealers noted that open market rates may fluctuate during the day depending on supply and demand dynamics, global currency trends, and regional market sentiment. Importers and individuals planning foreign currency transactions are advised to regularly monitor updates, as buying and selling rates can vary slightly between exchange companies.
Below is the open market currency exchange rate table as of January 20, 2026:
| Currency | Symbol | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| Australian Dollar | AUD | 186 | 191 |
| Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 744.1 | 754.1 |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD | 201 | 206 |
| Chinese Yuan | CNY | 39.73 | 40.13 |
| Euro | EUR | 326 | 329 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 908.1 | 918.1 |
| Saudi Riyal | SAR | 74.9 | 75.3 |
| UAE Dirham | AED | 76.6 | 77.2 |
| UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 375.5 | 379 |
| US Dollar | USD | 280.5 | 282.7 |
Disclaimer: Exchange rates are indicative and may vary slightly from one exchange company to another during the trading day.