What is the current SAR to GBP exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 SAR = 0.1976 GBP. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best SAR to GBP rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert SAR to GBP?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the SAR/GBP rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

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1 SAR = 0.1976 GBP • Mid-market rate

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Historical SAR/GBP exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: SAR to GBP

1 SAR → 0.20 GBP

5 SAR → 0.99 GBP

10 SAR → 1.98 GBP

50 SAR → 9.88 GBP

100 SAR → 19.76 GBP

500 SAR → 98.78 GBP

1,000 SAR → 197.55 GBP

5,000 SAR → 987.76 GBP

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SAR — Saudi Riyal

ISO Code SAR

Symbol ﷼

Central Bank Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency

Common Notes ﷼1, ﷼5, ﷼10, ﷼20, ﷼50, ﷼100, ﷼500

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GBP — British Pound

ISO Code GBP

Symbol £

Central Bank Bank of England

Common Notes £5, £10, £20, £50

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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