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The UK Pound to Pakistani Rupee exchange rate remains stable at Rs349, benefiting Pakistani expatriates in the UK and travelers. Learn about conversion options and financial transactions between the two countries.
The UK Pound (GBP) exchange rate in Pakistan remains stable, with the buying rate at Rs349 and the selling rate at Rs352.55 in the open market as of Monday. This rate shows no change from the previous closing rate, indicating a steady value for the British Pound against the Pakistani Rupee.
The British Pound Sterling is denoted by the currency code GBP and is the official currency of the United Kingdom. Its symbol (£) is commonly known as 'sterling' in financial transactions.
With a significant population of over 1.5 million Pakistani expatriates living in the UK, the exchange rate between the Pound and the Rupee is closely watched. This monitoring is crucial as these expatriates regularly send remittances back to their families in Pakistan. Currently, one UK Pound is equivalent to Rs349 in the open market, translating to Rs174,500 for 500 Pounds and Rs349,000 for 1,000 Pounds in Pakistani currency.
For individuals traveling from the UK to Pakistan, converting their UK Pounds to Pakistani Rupees can be done at banks or exchange company branches conveniently.
The stability of the UK Pound to Pakistani Rupee exchange rate provides assurance to both expatriates and travelers. Understanding the current rates and conversion options is essential for anyone involved in financial transactions between the UK and Pakistan.