What is the live USD to PKR exchange rate today?

The live USD to PKR exchange rate is 1 USD = 279.14 PKR as of latest live refresh, using real-time market data updated regularly.

Is the USD to PKR interbank rate the same as the open market rate in Pakistan?

No. The interbank rate is the bank-to-bank benchmark, while open market and cash rates can differ because of dealer spread, demand, and service charges.

Why does the dollar rate in Pakistan change so often?

USD to PKR usually reacts to SBP policy, foreign reserves, import demand, remittances, and overall US dollar strength.

Which USD to PKR rate should I check before sending money to Pakistan?

Start with the live interbank reference on this page, then compare your bank or remittance app quote. The gap between the two is often your real exchange cost.

Why is my bank or exchange quote worse than the live USD to PKR rate here?

Banks and exchange providers add margin, transfer fees, and cash-handling spread. The live rate here is your neutral baseline, not the final retail quote.

USD to PKR — US Dollar to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today

Track the live USD to PKR exchange rate for remittance, import pricing, travel budgets, and everyday forex checks. This is one of the most watched South Asia currency routes, so real-time pricing matters.

Live

Updated Apr 8, 2026, 12:02 AM

Live rate

1 USD = 279.14 PKR

Snapshot move

+0.02%

Pair meaning

US Dollar vs Pakistani Rupee

Widely used for remittance, Pakistan import costs, travel budgeting, and international invoice checks.

USD to PKR Currency Converter

Rates auto-refresh every 60 seconds

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Live result

279.135384 PKR

1 USD converted at current rate.

+0.02%vs previous close

Reference

1 USD = 279.135384 PKR

1 PKR = 0.003582 USD

Historical context

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Multi-currency result

1 USD converted across major currencies so you can compare travel and remittance targets quickly.

PKR

279.14

Pakistani Rupee

EUR

0.860695

Euro

GBP

0.752084

British Pound

AED

3.6725

UAE Dirham

JPY

159.24

Japanese Yen

CNY

6.8722

Chinese Yuan

INR

93.161

Indian Rupee

SAR

3.75

Saudi Riyal

CHF

0.795628

Swiss Franc

CAD

1.3878

Canadian Dollar

USD/PKR

Last 30 days

Last 90 days

High

Low

Average

Change

Live exchange tables

Synced with converter pair: USD/PKR. Change FROM and TO above, and both cards update instantly with live rates.

USD

PKR

1 USD

279.1354 PKR

5 USD

1,395.6769 PKR

10 USD

2,791.3538 PKR

20 USD

5,582.7077 PKR

50 USD

13,956.7692 PKR

100 USD

27,913.5384 PKR

250 USD

69,783.846 PKR

500 USD

139,567.692 PKR

1000 USD

279,135.384 PKR

2000 USD

558,270.768 PKR

5000 USD

1,395,676.92 PKR

10000 USD

2,791,353.84 PKR

PKR

USD

1 PKR

0.003582 USD

5 PKR

0.017912 USD

10 PKR

0.035825 USD

20 PKR

0.07165 USD

50 PKR

0.179125 USD

100 PKR

0.358249 USD

250 PKR

0.895623 USD

500 PKR

1.791245 USD

1000 PKR

3.582491 USD

2000 PKR

7.164982 USD

5000 PKR

17.912455 USD

10000 PKR

35.82491 USD

USD to PKR market reference

USD to PKR can differ across interbank, transfer, and cash channels. Use the benchmark table below before locking in a remittance or exchange quote.

Rate Type

Today (PKR)

Interbank rate

279.14

Open market estimate

281.23

Bank transfer estimate

281.79

Historical Forex Charts

Review how USD/PKR has moved across recent sessions with real time-series data. Use 7D, 30D, or 1Y views to spot trend direction before you convert.

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USD/PKR

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Latest

1 USD in PKR

Period move

30D change from first data point

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How USD to PKR rate works

USD/PKR measures how much one US Dollar buys in Pakistani Rupee, and it is closely followed by remittance users, importers, and businesses with Pakistan exposure.

Federal Reserve and State Bank of Pakistan policy direction matters a lot, but reserves, import demand, energy costs, and broad US dollar strength can also shift the pair quickly.

If you are comparing transfer providers, use the live rate here first, then compare it with the final payout quote to understand the real spread.

Transfer and remittance check

Sending money from the US or pricing payments in Pakistan? Start with the live benchmark here, then compare bank, app, or exchange-house payout before confirming.

Service

Typical rate

Best for

Interbank baseline

279.14 PKR

Benchmark

Digital remittance

276.9 PKR

Fast transfers

Bank transfer

281.79 PKR

Large amounts

Cash exchange

281.23 PKR

Local cash

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