USD to SAR Converter.
1 USD = 3.75 SAR as of 2026-05-18. The Saudi riyal has been hard-pegged to the US dollar at exactly 3.75 since June 1986, making this one of the most stable bilateral rates in the world. SAMA (the Saudi Central Bank) defends the peg with $440B+ in FX reserves plus the Public Investment Fund's deep dollar liquidity, and the peg is the cornerstone of Saudi monetary policy under Vision 2030. US-Saudi corridors are huge: $30B+ annual trade, hundreds of thousands of expat workers remitting home, and growing business travel as NEOM, Red Sea Project, and Qiddiya pull in American consultants, contractors, and equipment vendors.
USD → SAR Converter
| 🇺🇸 USD | 🇸🇦 SAR |
|---|---|
| $1.00 | SAR 3.75 |
| $10.00 | SAR 37.50 |
| $100.00 | SAR 375.00 |
| $500.00 | SAR 1,875.00 |
| $1,000.00 | SAR 3,750.00 |
| $5,000.00 | SAR 18,750.00 |
| $10,000.00 | SAR 37,500.00 |
| $50,000.00 | SAR 187,500.00 |
| $100,000.00 | SAR 375,000.00 |
USD trend over time.
USD to SAR conversion table.
Common US Dollar amounts converted to Saudi Riyal at today's rate of 1 USD = 3.75 SAR. The reverse holds too: 1 SAR = 0.2667 USD.
| 1 USD | 3.75 SAR |
| 5 USD | 18.75 SAR |
| 10 USD | 37.5 SAR |
| 25 USD | 93.75 SAR |
| 50 USD | 187.5 SAR |
| 100 USD | 375 SAR |
| 500 USD | 1,875 SAR |
| 1,000 USD | 3,750 SAR |
| 5,000 USD | 18,750 SAR |
| 10,000 USD | 37,500 SAR |
| 1 SAR | 0.2667 USD |
| 5 SAR | 1.33 USD |
| 10 SAR | 2.67 USD |
| 25 SAR | 6.67 USD |
| 50 SAR | 13.33 USD |
| 100 SAR | 26.67 USD |
| 500 SAR | 133.33 USD |
| 1,000 SAR | 266.67 USD |
| 5,000 SAR | 1,333 USD |
| 10,000 SAR | 2,667 USD |
Why people convert USD to SAR.
The USD/SAR corridor is driven mostly by global reserve currency and remittances from US-based workers. On the Saudi Riyal side, demand comes from GCC worker remittances, Hajj/Umrah payments, and Vision 2030 trade. Because both sides see steady two-way flow, USD/SAR is one of the more liquid pairs in this region, which usually means tighter spreads and smaller markups than thinly-traded exotic pairs.
Over the past 12 months the US Dollar has moved down 0.0% against the Saudi Riyal, and over five years it has weakened about 0.0% (from 3.75 to 3.75). If you're sending money on this corridor, that trend matters: a falling rate means timing your transfer (or locking a rate with a forward contract for large amounts) can change the Saudi Riyal you receive by a meaningful margin.
Getting the best USD → SAR rate. The figure above is the mid-market rate, the "true" rate banks and brokers reference. Most banks add a 1–3% margin on top and may charge a flat wire fee. Specialist services (Wise, Remitly, and regional exchange houses on this corridor) typically convert closer to mid-market. Always compare the effective rate after all fees, not just the headline rate. On a large USD transfer, a 2% difference is real money.
Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-05-18 and are for informational purposes only, not a quote or financial advice. Confirm the live rate with your provider before transacting.