USD to INR Converter

The live rate is shown in the converter above, pulled from a market source when the page loads. The dollar–rupee rate changes throughout the day, so use it as a guide and confirm with your bank or forex provider before converting.

One US dollar is roughly the live rate shown above. Because so many global prices are set in dollars, the USD-to-INR rate is a useful benchmark even when you are travelling somewhere that uses a different local currency.

Often, yes. In many countries dollars are easy to exchange and sometimes accepted directly, and visa or tour fees may be quoted in USD. Carry crisp, recent notes, plus a multi-currency forex card, and convert to the local currency where rates are better than at home.

Exchange rates reflect many factors — interest rates, inflation, trade balances and global demand for the dollar. Over long periods the rupee has tended to soften against the dollar, but day to day it moves both ways, so check the live rate before any conversion.