Nepal Rastra Bank sets foreign exchange rates for October 3, 2026

Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank, has set the foreign exchange rates for Saturday, October 3, 2026. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is fixed at Rs 153.81, while the selling rate stands at Rs 154.41 for today. For European currencies, one Euro is set to buy at Rs 173.31 and sell at Rs 173.99. The UK Pound Sterling has a buying rate of Rs 202.94 and a selling rate of Rs 203.74. The Swiss Franc is set at a buying rate of Rs 183.76 and a selling rate of Rs 184.48. The Australian Dollar’s buying rate is Rs 106.61 and its selling rate is Rs 107.03. The Canadian Dollar is fixed at Rs 107.88 for buying and Rs 108.30 for selling, while the Singapore Dollar’s rates are Rs 120.01 (buy) and Rs 120.48 (sell). In Asian markets, 10 Japanese Yen can be bought for Rs 9.71 and sold for Rs 9.75. One Chinese Yuan is set at Rs 22.94 (buy) and Rs 23.03 (sell). The Saudi Arabian Riyal has a buying rate of Rs 40.96 and a selling rate of Rs 41.12. The Qatari Riyal is fixed at Rs 42.20 for buying and Rs 42.36 for selling. The Thai Baht is set at Rs 4.56 (buy) and Rs 4.58 (sell) for one unit. The UAE Dirham is Rs 41.88 (buy) and Rs 42.04 (sell). The Malaysian Ringgit’s rates are Rs 37.66 (buy) and Rs 37.80 (sell). For 100 South Korean Won, the buying rate is Rs 11.26 and the selling rate is Rs 11.30. The Swedish Kroner is Rs 15.29 (buy) and Rs 15.35 (sell), and the Danish Kroner is Rs 23.18 (buy) and Rs 23.27 (sell). The Hong Kong Dollar is set at Rs 19.60 (buy) and Rs 19.68 (sell). One Kuwaiti Dinar has a buying rate of Rs 499.46 and a selling rate of Rs 501.41. The Bahraini Dinar is Rs 407.97 (buy) and Rs 409.56 (sell), and the Omani Rial is Rs 399.51 (buy) and Rs 401.07 (sell). The exchange rate for the Indian Rupee remains stable, with Rs 100 Indian Rupee set at a buying rate of Rs 160 and a selling rate of Rs 160.15. This fixed exchange rate, where 100 Indian Rupees equals 160 Nepali Rupees, has been maintained since 1994. This peg is crucial for maintaining stability in trade, tourism, and cross-border transactions between India and Nepal. Nepal Rastra Bank, under the governorship of Dr. Bishwanath Poudel, publicly determines and announces these daily foreign exchange rates, which are then implemented by banks and financial institutions across the country. While the exchange rate for the Indian Rupee is strictly determined by Nepal Rastra Bank, other foreign currency exchange rates can be set by banks and financial institutions within its guidelines. The central bank has stated that these exchange rates can be revised at any time as needed. Commercial banks may offer slightly different exchange rates, and the most up-to-date rates are available on the central bank’s official website.