INR to USD — Convert Indian
Rupees to US Dollars
Live Indian rupee to US dollar exchange rate, with a free INR to USD converter, lakh and crore conversion tables, and a 12-month rate chart.
Mid-market rate shown for reference. Transfer rates include a margin.
INR/USD Exchange Rate History
INR to USD Conversion Table
Convert common Indian rupee amounts to US dollars at today’s live mid-market exchange rate, including lakh and crore values. For a transfer of US$5,000 or more, request a quote to compare a live rate.
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Indian numbering: 1 lakh = ₹1,00,000 (100,000) and 1 crore = ₹1,00,00,000 (10,000,000). Enter any lakh or crore amount in the converter above for an exact figure.
What Affects the INR to USD Exchange Rate?
The Indian rupee to US dollar rate is driven by the policies of two central banks, India’s heavy oil import bill, and global risk sentiment. Understanding these helps explain why INR/USD moves.
Reserve Bank of India Policy
RBI interest-rate decisions and its management of foreign-exchange reserves directly influence the rupee. The RBI is known for intervening to smooth sharp INR moves.
US Federal Reserve Decisions
Fed rate moves drive the US dollar side of the pair. Higher-for-longer US rates tend to strengthen the dollar against the rupee; cuts tend to ease the pressure.
Oil Prices
India imports most of its oil, so rising crude prices widen its trade deficit and tend to weaken the rupee against the dollar — a key driver unique to this pair.
Capital Flows & Risk Sentiment
Foreign investment into Indian equities and bonds, plus global risk-on or risk-off shifts, move the rupee. Risk-off episodes usually favour the dollar.
How to Convert INR to USD
Use the converter above for a live mid-market INR to USD rate. If you are making an international transfer rather than just checking the rate, request a quote to compare a real transfer rate. Every Cambridge Currencies transfer is completed by phone with a named specialist.
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Enter any rupee amount above — including lakh or crore figures — to see the US dollar equivalent at today’s mid-market rate.
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Converting Large Amounts of INR to USD
For larger conversions — several lakh or into crore territory — the margin built into your exchange rate makes a meaningful difference to how many US dollars you receive. The table below illustrates the effect of margin alone at today’s mid-market rate.
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Figures are illustrative and show the effect of margin alone at today’s mid-market rate. They are not a quote or a comparison with any specific provider. Your actual rate depends on the amount, currency pair, and market conditions. Request a personalised quote to see your rate.
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About INR and USD
INR — Indian Rupee
The Indian rupee is the official currency of India, issued and managed by the Reserve Bank of India. Amounts are often written in the Indian numbering system of lakh (100,000) and crore (10,000,000). It uses the symbol ₹.
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USD — US Dollar
The US dollar is the official currency of the United States and the world’s primary reserve currency. It is the most traded currency globally and is managed by the Federal Reserve. It uses the symbol $.
See our US dollar forecast →INR to USD — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the INR to USD exchange rate today?
The current live Indian rupee to US dollar mid-market rate is shown at the top of this page and updates throughout the trading day using ECB reference data. For a transfer rate, request a personalised quote.
How much is 1 INR in USD?
1 INR equals the US dollar amount shown in the live rate display at the top of this page. The rupee to dollar rate changes throughout the day with market conditions, US data and oil prices.
How do I convert INR to USD?
Enter any rupee amount in the converter above — including lakh or crore figures — to see the US dollar equivalent at today’s mid-market rate. For an actual transfer, you can request a live quote to compare a real rate.
How much is 1 lakh rupees in USD?
1 lakh is ₹1,00,000 (100,000 rupees). Enter 100000 in the converter above to see the exact US dollar value at today’s live rate; the conversion table also lists it directly.
How much is 1 crore INR in USD?
1 crore is ₹1,00,00,000 (10,000,000 rupees). Enter 10000000 in the converter above for the exact US dollar amount at today’s live rate.
How often does the INR to USD converter update?
The live rate refreshes automatically throughout the trading day using ECB mid-market reference data. The rate shown is for reference — an actual transfer rate includes a margin.