Karachi, February 2, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released the updated interbank foreign currency rates for Monday, February 2, 2026, to guide banking consumers and facilitate smooth currency transactions. These rates serve as a benchmark for commercial banks and businesses involved in foreign exchange operations.
The following table shows the SBP interbank buying and selling rates for major currencies:
| Currency | Buying (PKR) | Selling (PKR) |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | 76.1215 | 76.2288 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 193.7076 | 194.0029 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 204.6610 | 204.9665 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | 361.6105 | 362.1797 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | 40.2328 | 40.2843 |
| Euro (EUR) | 331.3678 | 331.8660 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 382.2152 | 382.7955 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 1.8051 | 1.8078 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 74.5103 | 74.6189 |
| US Dollar (USD) | 279.4729 | 279.8980 |
The SBP clarified that these rates are compiled for informational purposes only and represent an estimate of exchange rates quoted by various commercial banks. They are derived from daily exchange rate sheets issued by commercial banks, offering indicative rates for transactions with their clients.
Banking experts recommend that businesses and individuals use these rates as a reference while making foreign currency transactions, keeping in mind that actual rates may vary slightly between banks. The interbank rates play a crucial role in stabilizing Pakistan’s foreign exchange market and supporting trade and investment activities.