Kuwaiti Dinar to Pakistani Rupee
KWD/PKR · open market and interbank rates today
898.739
0.81fell
PKR · the rate exchange companies buy one Kuwaiti Dinar at
LAST UPDATED 28 AUG 2026, 12:12 PKT
One national open market rate · reference rate is the global mid-market, not SBP
BUYING
898.739
the company buys at — you receive this
SELLING
902.883
the company sells at — you pay this
INTERBANK REFERENCE
900.090
selling rate above it by 0.31%
KWD to PKR interbank reference rate, last month
One reading per day over the last 30 days.
26 days have been
recorded so far — the series begins when we started recording it, not when the currency
began trading, and days the feed did not report are absent rather than filled in.
PERIOD HIGH903.342weakest the rupee got
PERIOD LOW900.090strongest the rupee got
PERIOD AVERAGE901.33926 readings
The interbank reference — the global mid-market rate, sampled daily,
which tracks Pakistan’s interbank rate closely but is not the State Bank of Pakistan’s own
published figure. The open market rate sits above this and is what a counter will actually
quote you. See SBP’s published rate.
KWD to PKR conversion table
1 KWD899 PKR
5 KWD4,494 PKR
10 KWD8,987 PKR
25 KWD22,468 PKR
50 KWD44,937 PKR
100 KWD89,874 PKR
At today's open market buying rate — what an exchange company pays for that amount, before any counter's own rounding.
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About the Kuwaiti Dinar in Pakistan
Kuwait hosts a long-established Pakistani workforce, much of it in construction, services and domestic work, and the dinar arrives overwhelmingly as remittance rather than tourist cash.
The Kuwaiti dinar is the highest-valued currency unit in the world, so a single note carries a great deal of value and small rate differences translate into large rupee amounts. It is pegged to a currency basket rather than to the dollar alone, which is why it does not track USD/PKR as tightly as the riyal or dirham.
Before you exchange KWD
Because each unit is worth so much, always confirm the quoted rate and recount before leaving the counter — an error of one dinar is worth more than an error of ten in most other currencies here.
Buy rate, sell rate and the spread
The two figures on every row are not two versions of one rate. You buy
KWD at the higher one and sell it at the lower one, and the gap between them is
the dealer's margin — which is what an exchange actually costs you.
Where to exchange KWD
Cities with verified branches from licensed exchange companies.
Every listing is checked against the State Bank of Pakistan register of licensed exchange companies. What an SBP licence means
Common questions
What is the KWD to PKR rate today?
One Kuwaiti Dinar costs 902.883 Pakistani rupees to buy on the open market, and selling one gets you 898.739 rupees. This is the national open market rate, maintained by our editorial team and updated through the day — an individual counter may quote either side of it.
Why is the KWD rate at the counter different from the interbank rate?
The interbank rate is a wholesale price for trades between banks in size. A counter has to cover the cost of holding physical notes, the risk that the rate moves while it holds them, and its own margin. That gap is normal; what varies is how wide it is, which is why comparing branches is worth doing.
Where can I exchange KWD in Pakistan?
At any exchange company licensed by the State Bank of Pakistan. We list 129 cities with verified branches, and every company shown is checked against the SBP register before it appears.
Do I need documents to buy KWD?
Yes. Your original CNIC, NICOP or POC is always required, and biometric verification applies to Pakistani nationals from USD 500 upwards. A travel purchase also needs a passport, the visa where applicable, and a confirmed ticket, with supporting documents required from USD 1,000 upwards.