Of the 2 companies we compared, Regency FX is the cheapest for sending SAR to India, while Regency FX is the fastest. Sending SAR 25,000 with Regency FX gets your recipient 632,595.34 INR.
To get the most INR, deposit money with bank transfer, and withdraw via bank deposit.
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| Based on 25,000 SAR transfer Best companies for SAR/INR transfersAll money transfer offers for SAR/INR transfers, sorted by most INR received. The first two offers may be sponsored promotions. Some offers here pay us a commission. | |||
| Promoted  Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer | Fee SAR 0.00 1 SAR = 25.3038 INR +0.27% vs mid-market | Recipient gets ₹632,595.34 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in India with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 SAR = 25.3038 INR ₹632,595.34You paySAR 25,000.00 | |||
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| Exclusive: First Transfer Deal Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer | Fee SAR 0.00 1 SAR = 25.3038 INR +0.27% vs mid-market | Recipient gets ₹632,595.34 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in India with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 SAR = 25.3038 INR ₹632,595.34You paySAR 25,000.00 | |||
 Currencies Direct Pay via Bank transfer | Fee SAR 0.00 1 SAR = 25.1969 INR +0.69% vs mid-market | Recipient gets ₹629,922.50 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in India with Currencies Direct when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 SAR = 25.1969 INR ₹629,922.50You paySAR 25,000.00 | |||
| How Our Results Work Mid-market rate: 1 SAR = 25.372319 INR Updates every 60 minutes. | |||
Transfer details
For a one-off transfer to India, I suggest picking the cheapest option which is Regency FX.
On a 25,000 SAR transfer, Regency FX delivers the most INR.
The best option will change depending on how much you actually send, so I suggest to get the best SAR/INR rate.
You have 1 methods to fund your transfer: bank transfer.
Some other transfer services may accept mada-funded payments, but double check when signing up.
When registering with a new company, you will need to verify your account.
You'll need your Iqama to register and to send.
2 companies send money from Saudi Arabia to India, using broker and multi-currency account and other options.
Very large transfers
A currency broker can help with timing the exchange rate and paperwork on a large transfer to India from Saudi Arabia.
Regency FX charges an exchange-rate markup of around 0.27% with no fees and gives you someone to contact throughout the transfer.
You will need your Iqama, salary certificate and source-of-funds documents beforehand.
Paying suppliers and contractors
Holding multiple currencies
Currencies Direct lets you hold multiple currencies in one account and swap them when you need.
Converting SAR 25,000 will get you 629,922.5 INR with Currencies Direct.
This is useful if you are getting paid from India, making recurring payments in INR, or frequently travelling to India.
Another option is a foreign-currency account at your bank or an overseas account.
With Regency FX, paying by bank transfer and receiving through bank deposit is the cheapest combination. Sending SAR 25,000 gives your recipient 632,595.34 INR.
For payment, choose bank transfer.
The recipient can collect INR using bank deposit.
You pay ﷼25,000.00
₹632,595
Cheapest
Here are a few things to consider when making money transfers from Saudi Arabia to India.
I would suggest starting with these companies unless you have special needs (like specific funding or receiving options):
Cheapest:
Regency FX, paid by bank transfer with bank deposit in India. Your recipient gets 632,595.34 INR, which is 0.42% more than the next option.
Fastest:
Regency FX, funded by bank transfer with bank deposit for the payout. It delivers 632,595.34 INR in minutes - 24 hours.
SAMA's rules for licensed money-transfer centres link an individual customer's limit to documented monthly income.
The rule caps transfers at the monthly salary or SAR 50,000 per month, whichever is lower, with an annual limit of SAR 500,000 where income is proved.
That does not mean every money transfer app will let you send the full amount as they can set their own limits.
SARIE and mada card can be used inside Saudi Arabia only
A wallet or transfer company may use it to collect your payment, but a licensed cross-border service still handles the transfer internally using local rails or internal network of bank accounts.
Only use a bank, wallet, exchange business or remittance centre licensed by the Saudi Central Bank.
Do not hand money to an informal dealer because their rate looks better.
Check the recipient details before paying and keep the receipt.
If the company does not resolve a held or failed transfer, raise the complaint through SAMA Cares.
Comparing the rate matters because the same SAR amount can produce a different INR payout.
Mid-market rate:1 SAR = 25.461462 INR
We track 2 companies sending SAR to India, with rates refreshed in real time on live comparisons.
The riyal is fixed to the dollar, so we compare on what lands in INR, along with the fee and the ways to pay and collect.
Each one goes through our review first.
Any tax information is for general guidance only and does not constitute tax advice. Speak to a qualified tax adviser about your circumstances.
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