Monday, January 19th, 2026

NRB issues today’s foreign currency exchange rates



KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the official foreign exchange rates for today.

According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 145.09, while the selling rate stands at Rs 145.69.

Similarly, the buying rate of one euro has been fixed at Rs 168.29 and the selling rate at Rs 168.99. The UK pound sterling is being traded at a buying rate of Rs 194.17 and a selling rate of Rs 194.97, while the Swiss franc has a buying rate of Rs 180.70 and a selling rate of Rs 181.44.

The Australian dollar has been fixed at Rs 96.96 for buying and Rs 97.36 for selling, while the Canadian dollar is priced at Rs 104.27 for buying and Rs 104.70 for selling. The Singapore dollar’s buying rate is Rs 112.56 and the selling rate is Rs 113.03.

Likewise, the buying rate for 10 Japanese yen is Rs 9.18 and the selling rate is Rs 9.21. One Chinese yuan is priced at Rs 20.82 for buying and Rs 20.91 for selling. The Saudi Arabian riyal has been set at Rs 38.69 for buying and Rs 38.85 for selling, while the Qatari riyal stands at Rs 39.81 for buying and Rs 39.97 for selling.

According to NRB, the buying rate of one Thai baht is Rs 4.61 and the selling rate is Rs 4.63. The UAE dirham is being traded at a buying rate of Rs 39.50 and a selling rate of Rs 39.67. The Malaysian ringgit has been fixed at Rs 35.76 for buying and Rs 35.91 for selling.

Similarly, the buying rate of 100 South Korean won is Rs 9.85 and the selling rate is Rs 9.89. The Swedish krona is priced at Rs 15.73 for buying and Rs 15.80 for selling, while the Danish krone stands at Rs 22.52 for buying and Rs 22.62 for selling.

The buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar has been set at Rs 18.61 and the selling rate at Rs 18.69. One Kuwaiti dinar is priced at Rs 474.46 for buying and Rs 476.42 for selling, while the Bahraini dinar stands at Rs 384.85 for buying and Rs 386.45 for selling. The Omani rial has been fixed at Rs 376.84 for buying and Rs 378.40 for selling.

Similarly, the buying rate of 100 Indian rupees has been set at Rs 160, while the selling rate is Rs 160.15. NRB has stated that these exchange rates may be revised at any time as necessary. The rates determined by commercial banks may differ, and updated rates are available on the central bank’s website.

Publish Date : 19 January 2026 07:31 AM

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