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.