🇬🇧 GBP to 🇲🇺 MUR — British Pound to Mauritian Rupee (Rs) Rate Today
Live indicative interbank rate. Last refreshed 25 Jun 2026 00:00:05 UTC.
Convert British Pound to Mauritian Rupee using the live indicative interbank rate and the converter below. Covers the cost of sending to Mauritius via the major mobile money apps.
GBP to MUR rate change
Rate tracking started 24 June 2026. Longer windows fill in as history grows.
Change in the GBP→MUR rate. + means the Mauritian Rupee weakened against the British Pound; − means it strengthened.
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GBP → MUR conversion table
| GBP | MUR |
|---|---|
| 1 | 63.21 |
| 5 | 316.05 |
| 10 | 632.10 |
| 20 | 1,264.20 |
| 50 | 3,160.50 |
| 100 | 6,321.00 |
| 200 | 12,642.00 |
| 500 | 31,605.00 |
| 1,000 | 63,210.00 |
| 2,000 | 126,420.00 |
| 5,000 | 316,050.00 |
| 10,000 | 632,100.00 |
Table computed at the indicative rate of 1 GBP = 63.21 MUR. Real operator-side values include a 1%-4% spread.
British Pound to Mauritian Rupee exchange rate history
What moves the Mauritian Rupee rate
The Mauritian rupee rests on a diversified base that makes it steadier than many of its neighbours. Tourism brings seasonal foreign currency, while an offshore financial-services sector channels investment between Asia and Africa, generating steady flows. Textiles and sugar round out this export foundation. That diversity cushions shocks tied to any single product and keeps the currency on a more even keel. To anticipate the rupee, follow tourist numbers, the activity of the financial centre and the Asia-Africa investment streams it intermediates, along with the performance of textile and sugar exports, which together trace a path that is generally more predictable than elsewhere in the region.
Converting and sending the Mauritian Rupee: what to know
The rupee floats and is freely usable, making it one of the region's more stable and convertible currencies, with few practical FX frictions for senders or receivers. As an Indian-Ocean trade and finance hub, Mauritius is set up for smooth cross-border money movement, and converting in or out of rupees is generally straightforward. There is no significant parallel-market issue to work around, so the quoted rate is broadly the rate you transact at. For most transfers, expect orderly access to foreign exchange and a currency that behaves predictably in everyday use.
About the British Pound
The British Pound (GBP, £) is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the primary currency in which the UK-based African diaspora earns and sends. Issued by the Bank of England, the Pound is subdivided into 100 pence. The UK is one of the three largest remittance source markets for Africa, channelling several billion pounds a year primarily to Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Somalia, and Zimbabwe. After the 2016 Brexit referendum the GBP traded substantially weaker against both USD and EUR, which compressed remittance values when measured in either dollars or recipient local currency. Mobile-first remitters serving the UK-Africa route — Sendwave, LemFi, TapTap Send, Lemonade Finance — typically post a GBP rate within 0.5%–2% of interbank, with the fee structure varying by amount and destination.
About the Mauritian Rupee
Issued by the Bank of Mauritius, the Mauritian rupee subdivides into 100 cents and ranks among the steadier currencies in the African region. The island has reinvented itself as a tourism magnet and an offshore financial-services centre, channelling investment between Asia and Africa, which gives the rupee a more diversified support base than purely commodity-driven units. A substantial share of the population traces its roots to the Indian subcontinent, a legacy reflected in the country's culture and its long-standing economic links across the Indian Ocean. Sound institutions help the rupee avoid the abrupt swings seen elsewhere.
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Why is the rate I see on my mobile money operator different?
Rates shown on this page are indicative interbank reference rates updated daily. Operator send rates typically include a 1%-4% spread above this reference, which covers FX hedging cost, settlement risk and commercial margin. For exact send rates via M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, Wise or TapTap Send to Mauritius, see the inbound transfer comparison.