Oman Visa and Passport Requirements
| Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU | Yes | Yes | No |
| USA | Yes | Yes | No |
| Canadian | Yes | Yes | No |
| Australian | Yes | Yes | No |
| British | Yes | Yes | No |
Passports
To enter Oman, passports must be valid for at least six months from the entry date.
Visas
Nationals from more than 100 countries, including citizens from countries listed in the chart above, can visit Oman for tourism purposes without a visa for stays up to 14 days if the traveller has:
• A confirmed hotel booking.
• Valid health insurance for the duration of the stay.
• A return ticket.
For the complete list of countries, you can click here. Alternatively, use this eligibility wizard to confirm if your nationality qualifies for a visa-free visit.
Visa Note
Certain nationalities can enter Oman with a Dubai-issued visa, provided that the traveller enters Oman directly from Dubai, and the visa is valid for at least 21 days. Similarly, certain travellers holding a Qatar tourist visa may enter Oman directly from Qatar, subject to the visa being valid for at least one month. These arrangements are subject to specific eligibility conditions, so travellers must verify with the relevant embassy before travelling.
Types and Cost
Single-entry 30-day tourist visa: OMR 20.00.
There are also options for multiple-entry visas and visas of different durations, each with varying fees.
Transit
A single-entry transit visa is OMR 5.
Application to
Apply via evisa.rop.gov.om.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
British Embassy in Oman
Telephone: 2460 9000.
Website: http://www.gov.uk/government/world/organisations/british-embassy-muscat
Address: , 116 Mina Al Fahal, Muscat, PO Box 185 ,
Opening times:
Sun-Thurs 0730-1430; Sun-Wed 1100-1330 and Wed 0800-1030 (consular section).
Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in the USA
Telephone: (202) 387 1980.
Website:
Address: , 2535 Belmont Rd NW, Washington, DC 20008,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1600; Mon-Fri 0930-1230 (consulate).
Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in the UK
Telephone: (020) 7225 0001.
Website: http://www.omanembassy.org.uk
Address: , 167 Queen's Gate, London, SW7 5HE,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1530; 0930-1230 (visa section).
