Since March 2018, only e-Visa can be used forย one or more entriesย in the Sultanate of Oman.ย The traditional visa is no longer issued by the Omani Embassy or on arrival in the country.. This is not a request for authorisation to obtain an Omani visa on the spot, but a request toa genuine electronic visa issued by the Royal Oman PoliceThis will be issued to you online and must be presented on boarding and on arrival in the Sultanate of Oman.
Since December 2020, 103 nationalities have been visa-exempt for stays of up to 14 days in Oman.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Omani e-Visa?
1๏ธโฃ Nationality
Travellers must be of one of the nationalities listed in the following section.
2๏ธโฃ Validity
Travellers must hold a passport that is still valid at least 6 months after the date of entry into Oman.
3๏ธโฃ Reason
Travellers go to Oman for tourism only.
4๏ธโฃ Passport
You are strongly advised to have 3 blank pages (2 facing each other) in your passport when you arrive in Oman.
Which nationalities are eligible for e-Visa?
๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa
๐ฉ๐ช Germany
๐ฆ๐ฉ Andorra
๐ฆ๐ท Argentina
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
๐ฆ๐น Austria
๐ง๐ฉ Bangladesh
๐ง๐ช Belgium
๐ง๐ด Bolivia
๐ง๐ท Brazil
๐ง๐ณ Brunei
๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
๐จ๐ฑ Chile
๐จ๐ณ China
๐จ๐พ Cyprus
๐จ๐ด Colombia
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea
๐ญ๐ท Croatia
๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark
๐ช๐จ Ecuador
๐ช๐ธ Spain
๐ช๐ช Estonia
๐ซ๐ฎ Finland
๐ซ๐ท France
๐ฌ๐ท Greece
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong
๐ญ๐บ Hungary
๐ฎ๐ฉ Indonesia
๐ฎ๐ท Iran
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
๐ฎ๐ธ Iceland
๐ฎ๐น Italy
๐ฏ๐ต Japan
๐ฑ๐ป Latvia
๐ฑ๐ง Lebanon
๐ฑ๐ฎ Liechtenstein
๐ฑ๐น Lithuania
๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg
๐ฒ๐ด Macau
๐ฒ๐ฐ Macedonia
๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia
๐ฒ๐น Malta
๐ฒ๐ฉ Moldova
๐ฒ๐จ Monaco
๐ณ๐ด Norway
๐ณ๐ฟ New-Z.
๐ต๐พ Paraguay
๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
๐ต๐ฑ Poland
๐ต๐น Portugal
๐จ๐ฟ Rep. Czech
๐ท๐ด Romania
๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom
๐ท๐บ Russia
๐ธ๐ฒ San Marino
๐ธ๐จ Seychelles
๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore
๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia
๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia
๐ธ๐ช Sweden
๐จ๐ญ Switzerland
๐ธ๐ท Suriname
๐น๐ญ Thailand
๐น๐ผ Taiwan
๐น๐ท Turkey
๐บ๐ฆ Ukraine
๐บ๐พ Uruguay
๐บ๐ธ USA
๐ป๐ฆ Vatican
๐ป๐ช Venezuela
How much are the consular fees for the Oman e-Visa?
Simple entry
e-Visa 26A: up to 10 days to Oman to 12 €ย The Sultanate no longer issues this document for Europeans, who can travel to Oman for up to 14 days with an e-Visa issued free of charge on arrival- e-Visa 26B: up to 30 days to Oman to 49 €
Multiple inputs
- e-Visa 36B: up to 30 days to Oman to 122 €
Each day spent in excess of this period is punishable by a 10 OMR fine (24 €) / day and prosecution.
What are the advantages of e-Visa over a traditional visa?
- All eligible entry points
- If you have a valid visa for Dubai, you can enter the Sultanate of Oman without an additional visa, but not the other way round.
Group application possible
100% online, nothing to post
Quicker to obtain
Official document from the authorities
Authorities issue documents without significant delay
The Omani e-visa in a nutshell
Format | Electronics only |
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Reason | Tourism only |
Number of entries | Single or multiple |
How long does it take? | 48 hours |
Length of stay | 15 to 30 days |
Validity | 1 to 12 months |
Consular fees | From 49 € |
For a travel to Omanit is compulsory to obtain a visa. LOman e-Visa with single or multiple entrances, offering stays of up to 30 days maximum for a stay tourism only. For a transitIt is also possible to apply for an Oman e-visa. As of 21 March 2018, only e-Visa allows entry into the Sultanate of Oman for tourism reasons. The "classic" visa is no longer issued by embassies, in order to reduce waiting times at representations and airports.
We recommend that you submit your application around 3 days before your Arrival in the Sultanate of Oman. Please note that once you have been published, you have 33 days to enter Oman. !
All Omani immigration crossing points (air, sea or land) are eligible for the Omani e-visa. Since the end of 2020 and the Covid-19 crisis, a number of European nationalities have been able to travel to Oman on e-visa. visa-free in Oman for short stays.
When should you travel to Oman?
To avoid the heat, it is advisable to visit the Sultanate of Oman in winter between November and March.
Places to visit in Oman
A must-see in the Sultanate of Oman, climb on the back of a dromedary and join your camp for a night in the Sultanate of Oman. the Wahiba desert. You can hire a 4ร4 for a thrilling experience.
Considered one of the most beautiful villages in the sultanate, Misfat Al Abrein is situated at an altitude of 1,000 metres. Surrounded by fruit farms and traditional houses, this picturesque village offers a unique getaway.
Also known as "The Norway of the Middle East, the Musandam peninsula is brimming with mountains and coves. An ideal spot for fishing, let yourself be tempted by a session with or without a guide and become the kings of fishing!
The natural pools of Wadi Bani KhalidThe pools, carved out of the rock, will give you the chance to swim in translucent waters in the heart of a setting dotted with rocks. So don't wait any longer and don your best swimming costume for a swim in an unusual place!
Practical information
- Official country name : Sultanate of Oman
- Location : Middle East
- Capital : Muscat
- Area :ย 309,501 km2
- Language : Arabic
- Currency : Omani Riyal
- Climate :ย Arid
- Time zone : UTC +4
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Health : the yellow fever vaccine is mandatory. You must be up to date with your universal vaccinations.