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Convert USD to SAR
US Dollar to Saudi Riyal at the live mid-market rate.
3.7501 SAR
1 USD = 3.7501 SAR · 1 SAR = 0.26666 USD
Banks and transfer apps rarely give the mid-market rate — tap a typical margin to see the real cost of the markup.
USD to SAR — common amounts
| USD | SAR |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 3.7501 SAR |
| 5 USD | 18.7505 SAR |
| 10 USD | 37.5009 SAR |
| 25 USD | 93.7523 SAR |
| 50 USD | 187.5047 SAR |
| 100 USD | 375.0094 SAR |
| 500 USD | 1,875.05 SAR |
| 1,000 USD | 3,750.09 SAR |
| 5,000 USD | 18,750.47 SAR |
Mid-market reference rate, updated 2026-08-26. For information only, not financial advice — the rate a bank or app gives you may differ.
About converting USD to SAR
This page shows the live mid-market exchange rate between the US Dollar (USD) and the Saudi Riyal (SAR). Because one of these currencies is pegged to the US dollar, the rate is effectively fixed and barely moves.
Need a different pair or crypto? Use the full currency converter, or convert the other way with SAR to USD.
About the Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Saudi Arabia has held the riyal's dollar peg for nearly four decades, anchored by oil revenues and large foreign reserves — making USD/SAR one of the most stable rates in the world.
For the Kingdom's large expat workforce and for Amazon.sa sellers (15% Saudi VAT applies on marketplace fees), the peg means currency risk is negligible; what changes costs is fees and VAT, not the exchange rate.
Issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The riyal has been pegged at 3.75 SAR per US dollar since 1986.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 USD in SAR?+
Right now, 1 USD is about 3.7501 SAR at the mid-market rate. The figure refreshes roughly hourly.
Is this the USD to SAR rate I'll actually get?+
This is the mid-market (interbank) rate — the fair midpoint. Banks and transfer apps add a margin on top, so you receive a little less. Major corridors: Saudi Arabia → India, → Pakistan, → Egypt, → Bangladesh, → Philippines. Use the mid-market figure as your benchmark when comparing providers.
Why does the USD/SAR rate barely change?+
The riyal has been pegged at 3.75 SAR per US dollar since 1986. That means the rate only moves within a tiny band — what varies is the margin your bank or exchange adds.