Oman » Passport And Visa Requirements
Summary
Other EUPassport Required: Yes
Visa Required: Yes
Return Ticket Required: Yes
USA
Passport Required: Yes
Visa Required: Yes
Return Ticket Required: Yes
Canadian
Passport Required: Yes
Visa Required: Yes
Return Ticket Required: Yes
Australian
Passport Required: Yes
Visa Required: Yes
Return Ticket Required: Yes
British
Passport Required: Yes
Visa Required: Yes
Return Ticket Required: Yes
Passport Info
To enter Oman, a passport valid for at least six months is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Visa Info
Visas for Oman are required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Visa Note
(a) All nationals referred to in the chart above may apply for a single-entry visa on arrival at Muscat International Airport.
(b) Travellers who have resided in one of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries for at least one year and who hold a valid residence permit and labour card may obtain a tourist visa on arrival, provided they meet certain conditions regarding professional status. Contact embassy/consulate for further details or check the Royal Oman Police website (www.rop.gov.com).
(c) For minors (under 18 years) travelling unaccompanied, a consent letter is required from one of their parents, as well as a photocopy of their father's passport. Minors should apply for a visa in advance.
(d) Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements.
Types And Costs
A single entry tourist visa or business traveller visa, valid for ten days, costs around £9 (5 Rials). A single-entry tourist visa, obtained on arrival and valid for 30 days costs £33 (20 Rials). A multiple-entry visa costs 50 Rials and entitles the holder to stay in the country for up to three weeks on each visit. A cruise visitor visa is free for visits of less than 24 hours and £10 for up to 96 hours. You can also obtain visas in advance via the Oman Embassy in London (www.omanembassy.org.uk/visasection.htm).
Working Days
Visas are issued on arrival at the airport or, in advance, via the Oman embassy.
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Information in this section was last updated: Fri Apr 12 2013
