The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your 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’.
Compare Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Sending money to the United Kingdom can be an expensive business, more so if you aren’t even aware of all the hidden fees. Money transfer companies and banks profit by charging you fees and a normally hidden margin on the exchange rate.
Using your Bank to make international wire transfers to India can be especially expensive – often 5% to 10% worse than using a foreign exchange specialist to send to the United Kingdom bank accounts or pay a British pound invoice.
SAR to GBP Market Data
Saudi riyal (SAR) to British pound (GBP) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the SAR to GBP 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 Saudi riyal against the British pound is to review how the SAR/GBP rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the SAR to GBP exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
SAR/GBP
Period
21 Jun 2025
0.1981
2 Week
06 Apr 2025
0.2061
3 Month
05 Jul 2024
0.2081
1 Year
06 Jul 2020
0.2133
5 Year
08 Jul 2015
0.1735
10 Year
10 Jul 2005
0.1538
20 Year
SAR/GBP historic rates
GBP to SAR is currently at 5.1000, showing modest resilience thanks to political backing for Chancellor Reeves amidst UK fiscal concerns. Analysts warn that the 10% US tariff on UK goods could hinder further GBP strength. Monitor UK economic indicators for future moves
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SAR to GBP 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 Saudi riyal are worth in British pound across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different SAR amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for SAR to GBP?
The best SAR to GBP exchange rate is 0.1931 from WorldRemit. This is -1.5% compared to the mid-market rate 0.1960.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
Saudi riyal (SAR) to British pound (GBP) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Riyal to Sterling comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest SAR-GBP mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do SAR-GBP rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
SAR to GBP - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best SAR to GBP exchange rate is WorldRemit at 0.1931, -1.5% from the latest mid-market rate 0.1960.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers 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.