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Convert 500.00 GBP to INR — live mid-market rate

Convert 500.00 British Pounds to Indian Rupees at today's live mid-market rate. Use the calculator for any other amount, or open the full GBP to INR page for tables, history and destination payment rails.

Live mid-market rate

1 GBP = 128.9104 INR

Updated Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

GBP
£

They get

INR

64,455.21

1 GBP = 128.9104 INR

Live mid-market rate · Updated Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

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1 GBP = 128.9104 INR
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1 INR = 0.007757 GBP
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Last updated
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About the GBP to INR mid-market rate

Convert 500.00 British Pounds to Indian Rupees at today's live mid-market rate. Use the calculator for any other amount, or open the full GBP to INR page for tables, history and destination payment rails.

The mid-market rate is the midpoint between the global buy and sell prices for a currency pair. It's the fairest, most transparent rate — the same one you'll see on Google or Reuters — with no hidden mark-up. Banks and many providers quote a weaker rate and keep the difference. PEXX passes on the mid-market rate with a low, clearly disclosed spread.

  • No hidden exchange-rate mark-up
  • The same rate shown here, refreshed hourly
  • Lock it in before you confirm your transfer

GBP to INR exchange rate over time

See how the British Pound to Indian Rupee mid-market rate has moved — from the last 48 hours to the past five years. It's the same real rate we convert at, with no hidden mark-up.

Live mid-market rate

1 GBP = 128.9104 INR

up 3.05%
130.6128.5126.4124.3
Jun 20Jul 21
Low
124.3259
Average
127.2615
High
130.6435

We use the real, mid-market rate with no sneaky mark-up. Learn more

GBP to INR conversion tables

Quick reference for converting common British Pound amounts to Indian Rupee and back, at today's mid-market rate.

GBPINR
British Pound (GBP)Indian Rupee (INR)
£1.00 GBP128.91 INR
£5.00 GBP644.55 INR
£10.00 GBP1,289.10 INR
£25.00 GBP3,222.76 INR
£50.00 GBP6,445.52 INR
£100.00 GBP12,891.04 INR
£250.00 GBP32,227.61 INR
£500.00 GBP64,455.21 INR
£1,000.00 GBP128,910.43 INR
£5,000.00 GBP644,552.13 INR
£10,000.00 GBP1,289,104.25 INR
INRGBP
Indian Rupee (INR)British Pound (GBP)
1.00 INR£0.01 GBP
5.00 INR£0.04 GBP
10.00 INR£0.08 GBP
25.00 INR£0.19 GBP
50.00 INR£0.39 GBP
100.00 INR£0.78 GBP
250.00 INR£1.94 GBP
500.00 INR£3.88 GBP
1,000.00 INR£7.76 GBP
5,000.00 INR£38.79 GBP
10,000.00 INR£77.57 GBP

How to send GBP to INR with PEXX

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How money arrives in India

When you send US Dollars to India, the recipient doesn't receive dollars — the money is converted and paid out in Indian Rupees over India's domestic banking rails. Knowing how those rails work (and which account type the money lands in) helps you predict speed, limits and taxes.

Payment rails in India

Unified Payments Interface

UPI

India's instant payment system, run by NPCI. Transfers settle in seconds, 24/7, addressed by a UPI ID or QR code instead of account numbers. Per-transaction limits are typically ₹1 lakh (higher for some categories). International remittances are increasingly delivered to UPI-linked accounts through partner banks.

Instant · 24/7

Immediate Payment Service

IMPS

Instant bank-to-bank transfers that work around the clock, including weekends and holidays. Limits are bank-dependent, commonly up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. IMPS is the workhorse last-mile rail for inbound remittances because it clears in seconds at any hour.

Instant · up to ₹5 lakh

National Electronic Funds Transfer

NEFT

A batch-based system that settles in half-hourly cycles, available 24/7. The RBI sets no upper limit (individual banks may), which makes NEFT common for larger transfers where a few minutes' wait doesn't matter.

Half-hourly batches

Real Time Gross Settlement

RTGS

Continuous, transaction-by-transaction settlement designed for high-value payments — minimum ₹2 lakh with no upper cap, available 24/7. Used for large remittances, property purchases and business payments where finality matters.

High value · ₹2 lakh+

Bank accounts for NRIs

If the recipient is a resident of India, money simply lands in their regular savings account. Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) instead hold one of three dedicated account types, and the choice affects tax and repatriation:

Non-Resident Ordinary

NRO

A rupee account for income earned in India — rent, dividends, pension. Interest is taxable in India (TDS applies), and repatriation abroad is capped at USD 1 million per financial year with documentation. Transfers from abroad can also be deposited here.

India income · taxable

Non-Resident External

NRE

A rupee account funded from foreign earnings. Interest is tax-free in India, and both principal and interest are fully repatriable. Remittances of your own overseas income typically land in an NRE account.

Tax-free · repatriable

Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank)

FCNR(B)

A term deposit held in a foreign currency such as USD or GBP for one to five years — so there's no rupee exchange risk. Interest is tax-free in India and the balance is fully repatriable at maturity.

Foreign currency deposit

PEXX delivers USD to INR payouts through India's local banking rails, so the recipient sees a normal rupee credit in their bank account — no special setup on their side. You see the live rate and fees before you confirm, and most payouts settle within minutes.

Why convert GBP to INR with PEXX

Real mid-market rate

We use the same mid-market rate you see here, with a low and transparent spread — no rate mark-ups buried in the fee.

Fast settlement

Most transfers arrive within minutes to a few hours, so recipients aren't left waiting days for funds to clear.

Secure and regulated

PEXX is a registered digital currency exchange and remittance provider, with institutional-grade custody and security.

PEXX vs banks and money transfer services

  • PEXX
    Exchange rate
    Mid-market
    Fees
    Low, transparent
    Transfer speed
    Minutes
  • Traditional bank
    Exchange rate
    Marked up 3–5%
    Fees
    $15–50 wire fee
    Transfer speed
    2–5 business days
  • Money transfer service
    Exchange rate
    Marked up 1–3%
    Fees
    Variable
    Transfer speed
    Hours to days

Comparison is indicative and for illustration only. Actual rates, fees and speeds vary by provider, corridor, amount and payment method.

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About GBP and INR

British Pound

GBP

The British Pound (GBP) is the official currency of United Kingdom. Convert live mid-market rates on this page and send with PEXX.

Indian Rupee

INR

The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency of India, issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It's one of the most important emerging-market currencies and a high-volume corridor for remittances from the US and elsewhere.

GBP to INR — frequently asked questions

What is the GBP to INR rate today?

This page shows the live mid-market GBP/INR rate. Use it to benchmark high-street bank and remittance quotes before you send.

Why do UK–India transfers matter?

The UK hosts a large Indian diaspora sending family support, property payments and investments. Transparent mid-market references help you spot marked-up rates.

Can money arrive via UPI?

International remittances are increasingly delivered to UPI-linked bank accounts through partner banks. The credit is still INR in the recipient's account.

How long does GBP to INR take with PEXX?

Most transfers settle within minutes to a few hours after release — much faster than traditional multi-day bank wires.

What is the difference between NRE and NRO accounts?

An NRE (Non-Resident External) account holds rupees funded from your foreign earnings — interest is tax-free in India and the full balance is repatriable abroad. An NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) account holds income earned in India, such as rent or dividends — interest is taxable in India and repatriation is capped at USD 1 million per financial year. Remittances of your own overseas income typically go to NRE; India-sourced income belongs in NRO.

Can I receive an international remittance via UPI?

Increasingly, yes. NPCI has been opening UPI to cross-border remittances through partner banks and licensed providers, so some international transfers can now be delivered to a UPI-linked bank account. Most inbound remittances still arrive as a standard bank credit via rails like IMPS or NEFT — either way, the money lands in the same bank account.

IMPS vs NEFT — which is better for receiving money from abroad?

IMPS settles instantly, 24/7, and is typically used for remittance payouts up to about ₹5 lakh per transaction. NEFT settles in half-hourly batches with no RBI-imposed upper limit, so it suits larger amounts. As a recipient you don't usually choose — the payout provider picks the rail that clears your amount fastest.

Which account does a USD to INR transfer land in?

If the recipient lives in India, the money arrives in their regular rupee savings or current account. If the recipient is an NRI sending money to themselves, it typically lands in their NRE account (foreign earnings) or NRO account (India-linked funds). The transfer itself is delivered over domestic rails like IMPS or NEFT.

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Exchange rates shown are live mid-market reference rates and are for informational purposes only. They are not the rate at which any transaction will necessarily be executed. PEXX is powered by PEXX Technology Pty Ltd (ACN 672 375 030), a registered Digital Currency Exchange (DCE) provider with AUSTRAC (DCE100851583-001) and a registered independent remittance dealer with AUSTRAC (IND100851583-001).