Currency exchange rates in Pakistan today – 12 October 2026

KARACHI – Currency exchange rates in Pakistan are a crucial factor impacting everything from trade balances and inflation to remittances and investment alike the other world.

The value of the Pakistani rupee (PKR) against other major currencies such as the US dollar (USD), euro, and the British pound has far-reaching consequences for businesses, consumers, and the government alike.

The currency exchange rates are also closely monitored by overseas Pakistanis and investors on daily basis.

Fluctuations in exchange rates also affect foreign direct investment (FDI). A stable and predictable exchange rate environment is often more attractive to foreign investors, as it reduces the risk of exchange rate losses.

USD to PKR Rate October 2026

US Dollar remained unchanged against Pakistani rupee with a buying rate of 277.4 and a selling rate of 278.2 today (12 October 2026).

Currency Exchange Rates in Open Market of Pakistan

Euro (EUR) is trading at 310.55 for buying and 315.53 for selling, while the UK Pound Sterling (GBP) is at 365.91 and 371.91, respectively.

UAE Dirham (AED) is available at 75.75/76.5, and the Saudi Riyal (SAR) is at 73.85/74.5 Other notable rates include the Australian Dollar (AUD) at 191.99/199.12, Canadian Dollar (CAD) at 193.8/198.25 and the Swiss Franc (CHF) at 338.65/343.95.

Japanese Yen (JPY) remains lower in value at 1.73/1.83, reflecting ongoing market trends. Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) trading at 884.85/895.15 the Omani Riyal (OMR) at 719.1/731.65 and the Qatari Riyal (QAR) at 74.93/74.75.