Live rate: 1 GBP = 4.7653 AED (+0.05%)

Inverted: 1 AED = 0.2099 GBP

Who offers the the best British Pound-United Arab Emirates Dirham rates?

For international money transfers in excess of £5000-equivalent, Horizon Currency offers the leading rate at 4.7372. Our comparison chart shows the best United Arab Emirates Dirham rate for holiday and cash delivery is offered by TravelFX at 4.6713. The best currency card rate is offered by Wise at 4.7372, but please check our table below to take into account their fees.

ProviderExchange RateFeeYou GetServiceNotesAction

Live Market Rate

4.765304.7176
Horizon Currency 4.7372

(indicative)

04.7372 International Payments and Transfers Experts in international money transfers for business and individuals, delivering industry-beating exchange rates.
CorPay 4.7319

(indicative)

04.7319 International Payments and Transfers Indicative Dealing Desk Quote. Rate can only be applied to transfers in excess of £2000 equivalent.
wise 4.76530.59%4.7372 Best Multi-Currency Card One currency card for all your travels. Use it instantly as a digital card and top-up from the app, with the mid-market rate. 40+ currencies. Save up to 87% when you spend internationally.
Travel FX 4.671304.6713 Holiday FX, Cash Delivery A specialist alternative to banks, bureau de change & the Post Office for clients seeking competitive currency exchange rates. A multiple award-winning company, offering free delivery (over £700.00), no commission charges, payment by Debit Card or Bank Transfer and typically offering the best exchange rates available.
currencyonlinegroup 4.666104.6661 Best Branch Collection Also offer delivery and cash buyback services. Home delivery orders of £5 and above are accepted, for branch collection the minimum is £500. One of the highest rated companies we survey according to independent rating review providers.
The coventfx 4.515104.5151Holiday FX, Cash Delivery Covent Garden FX is a family-owned and operated Bureau De Change located in the heart of Central London. Established for over 20 years, we offer extremely competitive exchange rates with no commission and no fees.

Best Bank Rate

Banks
4.6319

(upper range)

Variable4.6319 Payments, transfers, holiday money Determined using data on spread charges supplied by IMTI

Worst Bank Rate

Banks
4.5985

(lower range)

Variable4.5985Payments, transfers, holiday money Determined using data on spread charges supplied by Money Mover and Accourt

Paypal

Paypal
4.550904.5509 International Payments and Transfers

Ranking Snapshot

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Horizon Currency

payments

Bullet 1

Wise

payments

Bullet 1

Revolut

payments, cash

Bullet 1

Global Reach

payments

Bullet 1

Travel FX

holiday cash

Bullet 1

Covent Garden FX

holiday cash

Bullet 1

Moneycorp

payments

Bullet 1

Tesco

cash

Bullet 1

Post Office

cash

Bullet 1

HSBC

representative of high street bank rates

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About the rankings

For full historical data please visit: GBP/AED exchange rate history pages for the year 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012

January - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.6754

Close: 4.6754

Mid: 4.6754

2

Open: 4.6752

Close: 4.6471

Mid: 4.6615

3

Open: 4.6463

Close: 4.6406

Mid: 4.6424

4

Open: 4.6413

Close: 4.6618

Mid: 4.6516

5

Open: 4.6614

Close: 4.6491

Mid: 4.6526

6
7
8

Open: 4.6737

Close: 4.6719

Mid: 4.6728

9

Open: 4.6727

Close: 4.6739

Mid: 4.6739

10

Open: 4.6735

Close: 4.6747

Mid: 4.6733

11

Open: 4.6751

Close: 4.6697

Mid: 4.6731

12

Open: 4.6710

Close: 4.6831

Mid: 4.6771

13
14
15

Open: 4.6832

Close: 4.6821

Mid: 4.6826

16

Open: 4.6816

Close: 4.6441

Mid: 4.6629

17

Open: 4.6440

Close: 4.6595

Mid: 4.6520

18

Open: 4.6593

Close: 4.6584

Mid: 4.6594

19

Open: 4.6591

Close: 4.6562

Mid: 4.6579

20
21
22

Open: 4.6591

Close: 4.6653

Mid: 4.6622

23

Open: 4.6656

Close: 4.6647

Mid: 4.6663

24

Open: 4.6643

Close: 4.6765

Mid: 4.6703

25

Open: 4.6759

Close: 4.6734

Mid: 4.6752

26

Open: 4.6731

Close: 4.6836

Mid: 4.6780

27
28
29

Open: 4.6639

Close: 4.6648

Mid: 4.6649

30

Open: 4.6651

Close: 4.6550

Mid: 4.6606

31

Open: 4.6550

Close: 4.6668

Mid: 4.6609

February - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.6501

Close: 4.6507

Mid: 4.6504

2

Open: 4.6529

Close: 4.6679

Mid: 4.6694

3
4
5

Open: 4.6408

Close: 4.6342

Mid: 4.6375

6

Open: 4.6321

Close: 4.6148

Mid: 4.6232

7

Open: 4.6159

Close: 4.6373

Mid: 4.6266

8

Open: 4.6374

Close: 4.6210

Mid: 4.6295

9

Open: 4.6220

Close: 4.6355

Mid: 4.6288

10
11
12

Open: 4.6404

Close: 4.6393

Mid: 4.6399

13

Open: 4.6392

Close: 4.6501

Mid: 4.6462

14

Open: 4.6485

Close: 4.6117

Mid: 4.6301

15

Open: 4.6119

Close: 4.6162

Mid: 4.6142

16

Open: 4.6165

Close: 4.6140

Mid: 4.6147

17
18
19

Open: 4.6296

Close: 4.6289

Mid: 4.6303

20

Open: 4.6287

Close: 4.6436

Mid: 4.6354

21

Open: 4.6431

Close: 4.6362

Mid: 4.6397

22

Open: 4.6367

Close: 4.6405

Mid: 4.6386

23

Open: 4.6411

Close: 4.6622

Mid: 4.6523

24
25
26

Open: 4.6555

Close: 4.6566

Mid: 4.6559

27

Open: 4.6588

Close: 4.6582

Mid: 4.6579

28

Open: 4.6583

Close: 4.6459

Mid: 4.6508

29

Open: 4.6462

Close: 4.6442

Mid: 4.6463

March - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.6437

Close: 4.6395

Mid: 4.6404

2
3
4

Open: 4.6481

Close: 4.6579

Mid: 4.6530

5

Open: 4.6582

Close: 4.6621

Mid: 4.6602

6

Open: 4.6624

Close: 4.6739

Mid: 4.6682

7

Open: 4.6741

Close: 4.6867

Mid: 4.6804

8

Open: 4.6880

Close: 4.7258

Mid: 4.7069

9
10
11

Open: 4.7248

Close: 4.7198

Mid: 4.7223

12

Open: 4.7190

Close: 4.6880

Mid: 4.7031

13

Open: 4.6888

Close: 4.6997

Mid: 4.6943

14

Open: 4.6998

Close: 4.6945

Mid: 4.6996

15

Open: 4.6936

Close: 4.6816

Mid: 4.6868

16
17
18

Open: 4.6768

Close: 4.6771

Mid: 4.6769

19

Open: 4.6769

Close: 4.6642

Mid: 4.6699

20

Open: 4.6719

Close: 4.6628

Mid: 4.6670

21

Open: 4.6654

Close: 4.6745

Mid: 4.6703

22

Open: 4.6718

Close: 4.6233

Mid: 4.6465

23
24
25

Open: 4.6253

Close: 4.6335

Mid: 4.6294

26

Open: 4.6409

Close: 4.6476

Mid: 4.6452

27

Open: 4.6465

Close: 4.6381

Mid: 4.6423

28

Open: 4.6378

Close: 4.6436

Mid: 4.6406

29

Open: 4.6431

Close: 4.6349

Mid: 4.6379

30
31

April - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.6399

Close: 4.6331

Mid: 4.6366

2

Open: 4.6093

Close: 4.6116

Mid: 4.6102

3

Open: 4.6120

Close: 4.6197

Mid: 4.6159

4

Open: 4.6217

Close: 4.6522

Mid: 4.6370

5

Open: 4.6516

Close: 4.6252

Mid: 4.6384

6
7
8

Open: 4.6388

Close: 4.6373

Mid: 4.6367

9

Open: 4.6380

Close: 4.6578

Mid: 4.6481

10

Open: 4.6576

Close: 4.6307

Mid: 4.6442

11

Open: 4.6288

Close: 4.6044

Mid: 4.6157

12

Open: 4.6049

Close: 4.5793

Mid: 4.5926

13
14
15

Open: 4.5702

Close: 4.5750

Mid: 4.5726

16

Open: 4.5743

Close: 4.5744

Mid: 4.5744

17

Open: 4.5737

Close: 4.5769

Mid: 4.5750

18

Open: 4.5767

Close: 4.5787

Mid: 4.5797

19

Open: 4.5774

Close: 4.5714

Mid: 4.5744

20
21
22

Open: 4.5449

Close: 4.5416

Mid: 4.5434

23

Open: 4.5413

Close: 4.5520

Mid: 4.5465

24

Open: 4.5536

Close: 4.5696

Mid: 4.5616

25

Open: 4.5701

Close: 4.5839

Mid: 4.5770

26

Open: 4.5844

Close: 4.5969

Mid: 4.5908

27
28
29

Open: 4.5856

Close: 4.5925

Mid: 4.5891

30

Open: 4.5939

Close: 4.5970

Mid: 4.5955

May - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.5960

Close: 4.5852

Mid: 4.5904

2

Open: 4.5863

Close: 4.5954

Mid: 4.5909

3

Open: 4.5963

Close: 4.6271

Mid: 4.6125

4
5
6

Open: 4.6077

Close: 4.6109

Mid: 4.6093

7

Open: 4.6111

Close: 4.6101

Mid: 4.6108

8

Open: 4.6089

Close: 4.5840

Mid: 4.5962

9

Open: 4.5845

Close: 4.5916

Mid: 4.5881

10

Open: 4.5921

Close: 4.5994

Mid: 4.5958

11
12
13

Open: 4.6010

Close: 4.6009

Mid: 4.6009

14

Open: 4.6017

Close: 4.6122

Mid: 4.6070

15

Open: 4.6130

Close: 4.6444

Mid: 4.6287

16

Open: 4.6456

Close: 4.6485

Mid: 4.6471

17

Open: 4.6489

Close: 4.6478

Mid: 4.6483

18
19
20

Open: 4.6629

Close: 4.6639

Mid: 4.6636

21

Open: 4.6642

Close: 4.6713

Mid: 4.6679

22

Open: 4.6711

Close: 4.6748

Mid: 4.6728

23

Open: 4.6746

Close: 4.6761

Mid: 4.6760

24

Open: 4.6752

Close: 4.6722

Mid: 4.6718

25
26
27

Open: 4.6776

Close: 4.6809

Mid: 4.6793

28

Open: 4.6816

Close: 4.6947

Mid: 4.6883

29

Open: 4.6943

Close: 4.6815

Mid: 4.6879

30

Open: 4.6802

Close: 4.6727

Mid: 4.6748

31

Open: 4.6730

Close: 4.6728

Mid: 4.6724

June - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1
2
3

Open: 4.6803

Close: 4.6773

Mid: 4.6782

4

Open: 4.6793

Close: 4.6860

Mid: 4.6852

5

Open: 4.6863

Close: 4.6907

Mid: 4.6887

6

Open: 4.6912

Close: 4.6934

Mid: 4.6929

7

Open: 4.6938

Close: 4.6853

Mid: 4.6929

8
9
10

Open: 4.6732

Close: 4.6700

Mid: 4.6717

11

Open: 4.6702

Close: 4.6792

Mid: 4.6750

12

Open: 4.6792

Close: 4.6984

Mid: 4.6888

13

Open: 4.6980

Close: 4.6934

Mid: 4.6957

14

Open: 4.6926

Close: 4.6655

Mid: 4.6791

15
16
17

Open: 4.6592

Close: 4.6543

Mid: 4.6566

18

Open: 4.6549

Close: 4.6601

Mid: 4.6578

19

Open: 4.6606

Close: 4.6749

Mid: 4.6687

20

Open: 4.6747

Close: 4.6570

Mid: 4.6659

21

Open: 4.6565

Close: 4.6445

Mid: 4.6505

22
23
24

Open: 4.6408

Close: 4.6514

Mid: 4.6461

25

Open: 4.6520

Close: 4.6580

Mid: 4.6565

26

Open: 4.6581

Close: 4.6425

Mid: 4.6506

27

Open: 4.6421

Close: 4.6457

Mid: 4.6435

28

Open: 4.6456

Close: 4.6440

Mid: 4.6438

29
30

July - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.6437

Close: 4.6520

Mid: 4.6489

2

Open: 4.6516

Close: 4.6518

Mid: 4.6475

3

Open: 4.6525

Close: 4.6660

Mid: 4.6593

4

Open: 4.6671

Close: 4.6845

Mid: 4.6759

5

Open: 4.6847

Close: 4.7019

Mid: 4.6933

6
7
8

Open: 4.6996

Close: 4.7054

Mid: 4.7025

9

Open: 4.7041

Close: 4.7051

Mid: 4.7049

10

Open: 4.7045

Close: 4.7073

Mid: 4.7044

11

Open: 4.7081

Close: 4.7489

Mid: 4.7292

12

Open: 4.7484

Close: 4.7628

Mid: 4.7540

13
14
15

Open: 4.7630

Close: 4.7680

Mid: 4.7655

16

Open: 4.7676

Close: 4.7607

Mid: 4.7642

17

Open: 4.7610

Close: 4.7848

Mid: 4.7747

18

Open: 4.7843

Close: 4.7651

Mid: 4.7747

19

Open: 4.7643

Close: 4.7460

Mid: 4.7552

20
21
22

Open: 4.7465

Close: 4.7478

Mid: 4.7470

23

Open: 4.7478

Close: 4.7406

Mid: 4.7434

24

Open: 4.7406

Close: 4.7426

Mid: 4.7399

25

Open: 4.7420

Close: 4.7304

Mid: 4.7355

26

Open: 4.7298

Close: 4.7268

Mid: 4.7283

27
28
29

Open: 4.7253

Close: 4.7183

Mid: 4.7230

30

Open: 4.7188

Close: 4.7171

Mid: 4.7198

31

Open: 4.7169

Close: 4.7159

Mid: 4.7155

August - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.7163

Close: 4.6991

Mid: 4.7025

2

Open: 4.6973

Close: 4.6918

Mid: 4.6879

3
4
5

Open: 4.7033

Close: 4.6882

Mid: 4.6932

6

Open: 4.6884

Close: 4.6621

Mid: 4.6751

7

Open: 4.6623

Close: 4.6731

Mid: 4.6677

8

Open: 4.6723

Close: 4.6634

Mid: 4.6669

9

Open: 4.6648

Close: 4.6826

Mid: 4.6737

10
11
12

Open: 4.6886

Close: 4.6879

Mid: 4.6887

13

Open: 4.6880

Close: 4.7020

Mid: 4.6950

14

Open: 4.7037

Close: 4.7184

Mid: 4.7113

15

Open: 4.7179

Close: 4.7227

Mid: 4.7206

16

Open: 4.7229

Close: 4.7359

Mid: 4.7302

17
18
19

Open: 4.7492

Close: 4.7607

Mid: 4.7550

20

Open: 4.7615

Close: 4.7798

Mid: 4.7707

21

Open: 4.7804

Close: 4.7889

Mid: 4.7847

22

Open: 4.7902

Close: 4.8153

Mid: 4.8040

23

Open: 4.8150

Close: 4.8262

Mid: 4.8206

24
25
26

Open: 4.8493

Close: 4.8466

Mid: 4.8471

27

Open: 4.8465

Close: 4.8549

Mid: 4.8507

28

Open: 4.8560

Close: 4.8529

Mid: 4.8559

29

Open: 4.8526

Close: 4.8356

Mid: 4.8444

30

Open: 4.8356

Close: 4.8353

Mid: 4.8410

31

September - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1
2

Open: 4.8218

Close: 4.8241

Mid: 4.8236

3

Open: 4.8245

Close: 4.8171

Mid: 4.8205

4

Open: 4.8172

Close: 4.8212

Mid: 4.8186

5

Open: 4.8217

Close: 4.8349

Mid: 4.8287

6

Open: 4.8353

Close: 4.8417

Mid: 4.8411

7
8
9

Open: 4.8208

Close: 4.8087

Mid: 4.8148

10

Open: 4.8082

Close: 4.8074

Mid: 4.8077

11

Open: 4.8076

Close: 4.7956

Mid: 4.8018

12

Open: 4.7954

Close: 4.7978

Mid: 4.7952

13

Open: 4.8000

Close: 4.8214

Mid: 4.8107

14
15
16

Open: 4.8208

Close: 4.8431

Mid: 4.8320

17

Open: 4.8435

Close: 4.8508

Mid: 4.8501

18

Open: 4.8495

Close: 4.8515

Mid: 4.8476

19

Open: 4.8515

Close: 4.8783

Mid: 4.8651

20

Open: 4.8783

Close: 4.8808

Mid: 4.8818

21
22
23

Open: 4.8814

Close: 4.8927

Mid: 4.8871

24

Open: 4.8934

Close: 4.9131

Mid: 4.9033

25

Open: 4.9141

Close: 4.9072

Mid: 4.9123

26

Open: 4.9061

Close: 4.9140

Mid: 4.9089

27

Open: 4.9145

Close: 4.9215

Mid: 4.9177

28
29
30

Open: 4.9126

Close: 4.9207

Mid: 4.9174

October - 2024

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1

Open: 4.9201

Close: 4.8906

Mid: 4.9054

2

Open: 4.8898

Close: 4.8767

Mid: 4.8833

3

Open: 4.8765

Close: 4.8152

Mid: 4.8455

4

Open: 4.8156

Close: 4.8303

Mid: 4.8264

5
6
7

Open: 4.8135

Close: 4.8045

Mid: 4.8099

8

Open: 4.8046

Close: 4.8121

Mid: 4.8084

9

Open: 4.8122

Close: 4.8071

Mid: 4.8097

10

Open: 4.8066

Close: 4.8007

Mid: 4.8037

11

Open: 4.8003

Close: 4.7990

Mid: 4.7981

12
13
14

Open: 4.8003

Close: 4.7956

Mid: 4.7980

15

Open: 4.7958

Close: 4.8056

Mid: 4.7998

16

Open: 4.8021

Close: 4.7856

Mid: 4.7940

17

Open: 4.7846

Close: 4.7787

Mid: 4.7816

18

Open: 4.7788

Close: 4.7914

Mid: 4.7852

19
20
21

Open: 4.7914

Close: 4.7870

Mid: 4.7892

22

Open: 4.7703

Close: 4.7629

Mid: 4.7669

23
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Compare Exchange Rates:

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Why

Banks and financial institutions buy and sell currency from each other - these sizeable institutions are 'the market' and the rate they transact at is the 'market rate'. The difference between how much a currency is purchased and sold is the spread, which is essentially the difference between the buy and sell price.

But, when currency is sold by banks to retail customers that spread widens significantly and the profit on the transaction is therefore substantially larger.

Therefore when we focus on the transfer fee when sending money abroad we often miss the biggest cost: the exchange rate spread.

Foreign exchange providers have essentially recognised this and they enter the market to transfer money at tighter spreads, thereby saving potentially significant amounts of money for their clients simply by providing better exchange rates.

For example, the transfer of £100K into euros is expected to attract a rate that delivers between €112,480 and €113,296 with the UK's leading high street banks. But FCA authorised providers will provide a rate that delivers between €115,510 and €115,740 (using rates on 05/07/21).

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