Convert SAR to AED — live rate

Convert Saudi Riyals to United Arab Emirates Dirhams and compare the real cost of sending money.

SAR
AED
1 SAR = 0.9788 AED • Mid-market rate
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Historical SAR/AED exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: SAR to AED

1 SAR → 0.98 AED
5 SAR → 4.89 AED
10 SAR → 9.79 AED
50 SAR → 48.94 AED
100 SAR → 97.88 AED
500 SAR → 489.39 AED
1,000 SAR → 978.77 AED
5,000 SAR → 4,893.86 AED

Real cost of SAR → AED

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 SAR
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

SAR — Saudi Riyal
ISO Code SAR
Symbol ﷼
Central Bank Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
Common Notes ﷼1, ﷼5, ﷼10, ﷼20, ﷼50, ﷼100, ﷼500
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AED — United Arab Emirates Dirham
ISO Code AED
Central Bank Central Bank of the UAE
Common Notes د.إ5, د.إ10, د.إ20, د.إ50, د.إ100, د.إ200, د.إ500
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.