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Barclays Bank GBP to AED Transfers Compared

GBP-AED Rate Calculator

 
   
   
   
   
 
   

Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Barclays Bank currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.

To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.

 
 

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Our Barclays Bank GBP to AED rate is 4.6966. This is -3.5% below the mid-rate.

 
 
   

GBP to AED Market Data

British pound (GBP) to United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
Sell GBP   →   Buy AED
1 GBP = 4.8669 AED
-0.7%
60d-lows
GBP to AED at 4.8694 is 1.6% below its 3-month average of 4.9468, having traded in a quite stable 4.3% range from 4.8395 to 5.0490
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Is the GBP to AED Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?

Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the United Arab Emirates dirham is to review how the GBP/AED rate has changed over time.

The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to AED exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:

DateGBP/AEDChangePeriod
16 Jul 2025
4.9257
0.4% 2 Week
01 May 2025
4.8797
0.5% 3 Month
30 Jul 2024
4.7153
4% 1 Year
31 Jul 2020
4.8061
2.1% 5 Year
02 Aug 2015
5.7390
14.5% 10 Year
04 Aug 2005
6.5312
24.9% 20 Year
GBP/AED historic rates & change to 30-Jul-2025
GBP to AED is currently trading at 4.8694, 1.6% lower than its 3-month avg of 4.9468. Analysts suggest mixed performance due to recent geopolitical tensions and lack of significant UK data. Traders should monitor UK economic releases and broader market trends for future direction

 

GBP to AED Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in United Arab Emirates dirham across a range of amounts.

This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :

GBP AED
£ 1 د.إ 4.8669
£ 5 د.إ 24.33
£ 10 د.إ 48.67
£ 20 د.إ 97.34
£ 50 د.إ 243.35
£ 100 د.إ 486.69
£ 250 د.إ 1,217
£ 500 د.إ 2,433
£ 1,000 د.إ 4,867
£ 2,000 د.إ 9,734
£ 5,000 د.إ 24,335
£ 10,000 د.إ 48,669
£ 20,000 د.إ 97,338
£ 50,000 د.إ 243,345
£ 100,000 د.إ 486,690
GBP AED
£ 0.2055 د.إ 1
£ 1.0275 د.إ 5
£ 2.0550 د.إ 10
£ 4.1100 د.إ 20
£ 10.28 د.إ 50
£ 20.55 د.إ 100
£ 51.38 د.إ 250
£ 102.75 د.إ 500
£ 205.50 د.إ 1,000
£ 411.00 د.إ 2,000
£ 1,028 د.إ 5,000
£ 2,055 د.إ 10,000
£ 4,110 د.إ 20,000
£ 10,275 د.إ 50,000
£ 20,550 د.إ 100,000

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*Converted at the current GBP-AED interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

 
 

What is the Barclays Bank Send Money conversion rate for GBP to AED?

The Barclays Bank GBP to AED exchange rate is 4.6966. This is -3.5% compared to the latest GBP-AED mid-market rate 4.8669.

As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare British pound (GBP) to United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

The above Barclays Bank - Sterling to United Arab Emirates dirham comparison table makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Barclays Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-AED mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers. 

How do Barclays Bank GBP-AED rates compare between providers?

Looking at the full GBP to AED - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best GBP to AED exchange rate is Wise at 4.845, -0.45% from the latest mid-market rate 4.8669.

The next best is OFX at 4.8426, -0.5% from the mid-rate.

Then XE at 4.8377, which is -0.6% from the mid-rate.

The Western Union rate is 4.8183 which is -1% from the mid-rate.

Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 4.6018 at -5.4% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 4.631 at -4.8% and the Barclays Bank rate is 4.6966 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 4.8669.

It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Barclays Bank often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

 

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