Indian Rupee (INR) — Currency Guide
Learn about INR. See codes, symbols, and transfer guidance.
This page supports larger transfers and business needs.
INR Quick Facts
| Official name | Indian Rupee |
|---|---|
| ISO code | INR |
| Numeric code | 356 |
| Symbol | ₹ |
| Subunits | 1 Rupee = 100 Paise |
| Issuing authority | Reserve Bank of India |
| Common pairs | INR/USD, INR/GBP, INR/EUR |
| Banknotes | ₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹200, ₹500, ₹2000 |
| Coins | ₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10 |
Figures shown for reference. Designs may update over time.
Transferring INR for Larger Payments
For companies and directors
We assist with invoices, payroll, and supplier payments.
We help you schedule INR transfers with clear timing.
Also, we provide account coverage for ongoing needs.
For international individuals
We support property purchases and large life transfers.
We prepare onboarding and simple approval steps.
Afterward, we confirm your INR rate and settlement plan.
INR Payments: Timing and Cut-Offs
Settlement overview
Some INR transfers settle within the same business day.
Although, timing depends on banking channels used.
Accordingly, cut-off times affect settlement schedules.
Bank holidays
INR payments do not settle on Indian public holidays.
Plan ahead for Diwali and fiscal year-end periods.
Additionally, allow buffer time for compliance checks.
Ask us about current cut-offs for your route.
Popular INR Tools and Pages
Rates shown on converter pages reflect the mid-market.
Background and Currency Notes
The Indian Rupee is the official currency of India.
The Reserve Bank of India manages issuance and regulation.
Modern notes feature Mahatma Gandhi and national heritage.
Also, INR is widely used in South Asian trade.
Business users often hold INR for supplier obligations.
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Larger INR transfers handled with care and clarity.
Indian Rupee (INR) — FAQs
What is the INR currency code and symbol?
The ISO code is INR. The symbol is ₹.
Who issues the Indian Rupee?
The Reserve Bank of India issues and manages the currency.
Do you support larger INR transfers?
Yes. We support high-value transfers with dedicated guidance and onboarding.
How do transfer rates differ from mid-market?
Transfer rates include a small margin and any fees shown upfront.
Can I fix a rate for a future INR payment?
Yes. We can discuss options to align with your payment plan.