Currency Rate Nepalese Rupee to USD

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NP

Buying rate

NPR 0.006608

Selling rate

NPR0.008411


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Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
 
Currency Details
 Symbol: रू, Rs, or NPR
ISO Code: NPR
Subunits: 1 Rupee = 100 paisa
Banknotes and Coins
The Nepalese Rupee is available in both coins and banknotes:
 
Coins:
Coins are available in denominations of
1 paisa
2 paisa
5 paisa
10 paisa
25 paisa
50 paisa, as well as 1, 2, 5, and 10 rupees.
 
Banknotes:
Current banknotes in circulation:
 Rs 1
Rs 2
Rs 5
Rs 10
Rs 20
Rs 50
Rs 100
Rs 500
Rs 1000
The banknotes and coins of the Nepalese Rupee feature various cultural motifs, historical figures, and natural landmarks of Nepal.
 
History and Background
The Nepalese Rupee has been the official currency of Nepal since 1932. It is managed and issued by the Central Bank of Nepal, Nepal Rastra Bank.
 
Economic Significance
The NPR is crucial to Nepal's economy, facilitating trade, investment, and daily transactions. Nepal's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, tourism, remittances, and hydropower.
 
Usage and Exchange
The Nepalese Rupee is widely accepted across Nepal for all transactions. For international visitors and expatriates, exchanging foreign currency for Nepalese Rupees can be done at banks, exchange bureaus, and ATMs. Credit and debit cards are not widely accepted, so it's advisable to carry cash.
 
Conclusion
The Nepalese Rupee is more than just a currency; it is a symbol of Nepal's cultural diversity, natural beauty, and economic resilience. Understanding the NPR is essential for anyone engaging with Nepal's economy, whether as a resident or a visitor. The stability and accessibility of the Nepalese Rupee play a significant role in the country's economic growth and development.