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Convert UAE Dirham to Sri Lankan Rupee live

The real mid-market AED→LKR rate — no bank markup, no hidden spread, updated every 60 seconds.

90,309.25 LKR
1 AED = 90.3093 LKR

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Send UAE Dirham to Sri Lankan Rupee

UAE→Sri Lanka is a significant remittance corridor.

A large Sri Lankan community works in the UAE, and the World Bank ranks the UAE among the leading sources of remittances to Sri Lanka — so AED→LKR is checked closely by families sending money home.

Structurally, the dirham is pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 by the Central Bank of the UAE, while the Sri Lankan rupee has traded on a managed float since Sri Lanka abandoned its dollar peg during the 2022 economic crisis, with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka intervening only to smooth volatility. So AED→LKR moves with the market rather than a fixed rate.

Sources: World Bank · Central Bank of the UAE · Central Bank of Sri Lanka

As of 11:06 AM GST, 1 AED = 90.3093 LKR. 1 LKR = 0.011073 AED. Mid-market rate — the converter above updates it every 60 seconds.

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AED to LKR

100 AED9,030.93 LKR
500 AED45,154.63 LKR
1,000 AED90,309.25 LKR
5,000 AED451,546.25 LKR
10,000 AED903,092.50 LKR

LKR to AED

100 LKR1.11 AED
500 LKR5.54 AED
1,000 LKR11.07 AED
5,000 LKR55.37 AED
10,000 LKR110.73 AED

What it really costs to send

The rate on this page is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between the interbank buy and sell price, with no markup added. It is the fairest reference point, but it is usually not the rate you are offered: banks, exchange houses and money-transfer apps set their own rate a little below the mid-market rate and may charge a separate fee, so the amount that actually reaches an account in Sri Lanka is normally a little less than a straight mid-market conversion suggests. We don’t publish any single provider’s rate or promise a saving — compare the mid-market rate here against the all-in total your service quotes, fee included, to judge the real cost.

Rate history

The dirham is up 9.3% against the Sri Lankan rupee over the past year.

Today’s rate is at its 30-day high, 3.5% above its 52-week average, and has moved about 0.07% a day over the last month.

7 dayslow 90.1785 18 Oct 2026high 90.3336 20 Oct 2026average 90.2335
30 dayslow 89.6827 22 Sep 2026high 90.3336 20 Oct 2026average 90.0568
52 weekslow 82.5993 22 Oct 2025high 93.2569 21 May 2026average 87.232

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