The foreign exchange market in Pakistan remained active on December 26, 2025, with the Pakistani rupee trading against key global currencies amid year-end economic activity and foreign exchange demand. Updated rates show how major currencies such as the US dollar, euro, and British pound are being valued in the open market, providing essential reference points for importers, exporters, travellers, and remitters.
Key open market exchange rates on December 26, 2025 include:
- US Dollar (USD to PKR): approximately 282.40
- Euro (EUR to PKR): approximately 332.25
- British Pound (GBP to PKR): approximately 380.80
- Saudi Riyal (SAR to PKR): around 75.35
- UAE Dirham (AED to PKR): around 77.10
These figures reflect typical open market quotations showing how the Pakistani rupee is performing against important global currencies. The US dollar continues to serve as the primary reference for most international transactions, while the euro and British pound remain actively traded due to their roles in trade settlements and remittances.
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Regional currencies like the Saudi riyal and UAE dirham, commonly used for remittances and travel purposes, also maintained stable trading ranges against the rupee. Exchange rates can vary slightly across different cities and dealers based on local demand, cash supply, and dealer pricing strategies.
For individuals planning overseas travel, student fee payments, or foreign currency remittances, checking the most current open market rates with authorised dealers is advisable, as actual transactional rates may differ slightly due to dealer margins and service fees.
Overall, the foreign exchange rate trends on December 26, 2025 indicate a relatively steady currency environment as Pakistan approaches the end of the year, with key global currencies holding consistent levels against the Pakistani rupee.
