GBP to INR Converter

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Convert British pounds to Indian rupees at the latest reference rate, and back again.

GBP to INR Converter

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How to use, limits & privacy

About GBP to INR Converter

Convert British pounds (pound sterling, GBP) to Indian rupees at the latest daily reference rate from exchangerate-api.com, with the date of the rate shown. Type an amount in pounds and see its value in rupees as you type, with a table from £1 to £1,00,000 and a one-tap swap to INR to GBP. Useful for UK university fees, a UK salary offer, travel and money sent home. Banks and transfer services use their own rates and fees.

How to Use

1

Type the amount in pounds

British pound and Indian rupee are already chosen. Type the amount in Amount, such as 1,200 or 28,500.

2

Read the rupee value

The rupee amount appears on the right as you type. The rate line shows 1 GBP in rupees and 1 INR in pounds, and the note gives the date of the rate.

3

Copy or swap

Copy result copies the rupee figure as a plain number. Swap currencies turns it into rupees to pounds, for example to see what a rupee budget is worth in the UK.

Privacy & Processing

  • Mode: connected
  • Files Leave Browser: Selected data may be sent to a service or peer
  • Max Input Size: API dependent
  • Account Required: No
  • Data Stored Locally: The latest rates table is saved in this browser so the page loads fast. If you change the currencies, that pair is saved too. Clear the site data to remove them.
  • Network Processing: Required for connected features

The page downloads one daily table of US dollar rates from api.exchangerate-api.com and works out the pound rate from it. Your amounts and currency choices are never sent.

Rules & Limitations

  • Rates are daily reference rates from exchangerate-api.com, updated once a day. Banks and money transfer services give their own rates and may add a fee.
  • Rates are saved in this browser for up to six hours. Offline, the last saved rates are shown with a warning; a first visit needs an internet connection.
  • A converted salary is only the exchange value: it does not allow for UK tax or the cost of living.

Top Suggestions

  • Working out UK university fees and living costs in rupees
  • Comparing a UK salary offer with an Indian one
  • Checking the rupee value of money sent home from the UK
  • Budgeting for a trip to London or Edinburgh

GBP to INR Converter FAQ

How do I convert pounds to rupees?

Type the amount in Amount; British pound and Indian rupee are already selected. The rupee value appears straight away, with the rate for 1 GBP and the date of the rate.

How much is a UK salary in rupees?

Type the yearly or monthly salary in pounds to see its value at today's reference rate. Keep in mind that this is a straight conversion: UK income tax, National Insurance and living costs are not taken into account.

Is GBP the same as pound sterling?

Yes. GBP is the currency code for the pound sterling used across the United Kingdom. Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man issue their own pounds at the same value, listed here as JEP, GGP and IMP.

Why does my money transfer app give fewer rupees per pound?

Transfer services and banks build a margin into their rate and may charge a fee on top. Type the same amount here and compare the rupees with what the app says will arrive; the difference is what the transfer costs you.

When was this pound rate last updated?

The note under the result shows the date of the rate. The service publishes new rates once a day, and the page checks for them when its saved copy is more than six hours old.