Oman
General visa requirements for travelling to Oman. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.
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Tourist visa (GCC Citizens Entry)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa free
- Fee
- Free
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Citizens of GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates) do not require visas to enter Oman. No time limit on stay.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Citizens of GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates) do not require visas to enter Oman. No time limit on stay.
Eligible countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
Tourist visa (Family Visit Visa)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Fee
- 30 OMR
- Validity
- 2 years from date of issuance, extendable up to 3 months in certain cases
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Short-term visa for family visits, typically issued for one month with possible extension to three months. Multiple entry visa valid for 2 years. Sponsor must be fully legal Omani national with minimum salary of 600 OMR (1,560 USD). Siblings must be under 18, children under 21.
Eligibility
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Age
Brothers and sisters must be below 18 years, children must be below 21 years
Max age: 21
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 2; Specifications: Two passport-sized photos (4 x 6 cm) for each family member
How to apply
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Document gathering
Omani national sponsor initiates family visit visa application
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Document submission
Submit marriage certificates, birth certificates, photos, rental contract, and proof of sponsor's salary
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Fee payment
Pay visa fee.
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Processing wait
Visa application processed by immigration authorities
Tourist visa (Tourist e-Visa (10 Days))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
e-Visa
- Maximum stay
- 10 days
- Processing time
- Few hours to 3 business days
- Fee
- 5 OMR
- Validity
- Valid for use within 6 months from date of issuance
- Entry
- Single entry
Single entry tourist visa for short stays. Available through official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal. Fee is approximately $13 USD.
Eligibility
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Financial
Sufficient funds to cover stay in Oman
Minimum funds: Sufficient for stay
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: Digital passport-style photograph against white background
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Oman; Minimum coverage: Health insurance coverage required
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Confirmed hotel reservation; Must cover full stay: Yes
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
How to apply
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Online application
Apply through official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal at evisa.rop.gov.om
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Document gathering
Upload passport copy and digital photograph
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Fee payment
Pay visa fee online.
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Processing wait
Visa processed within few hours to 3 business days
Tourist visa (GCC Residents Visa on Arrival)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa on arrival
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- On arrival at airport
- Fee
- Variable based on duration
- Entry
- Single entry
GCC residents of all professions (except housekeepers, students, private drivers, or spouses of residents) can enter Oman on visa-on-arrival. Can also obtain pre-arranged e-visa. Residence permit must have minimum 3 months validity.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
Tourist visa (Tourist e-Visa (30 Days))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
e-Visa
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- Few hours to 3 business days
- Fee
- 20 OMR
- Validity
- Valid for use within 6 months from date of issuance
- Entry
- Single entry
Single entry tourist visa for standard tourist visits. Most popular visa option. Available through official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal. Fee is approximately $52 USD.
Eligibility
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Financial
Sufficient funds to cover stay in Oman
Minimum funds: Sufficient for stay
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: Digital passport-style photograph against white background
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Oman; Minimum coverage: Health insurance coverage required
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Confirmed hotel reservation; Must cover full stay: Yes
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
How to apply
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Online application
Apply through official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal at evisa.rop.gov.om
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Document gathering
Upload passport copy and digital photograph
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Fee payment
Pay visa fee online.
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Processing wait
Visa processed within few hours to 3 business days
Tourist visa (Visa-Free Entry (14 Days))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 14 days
- Fee
- Free
- Entry
- Single entry
Citizens from over 100 countries are exempt from entry visas for stays up to 14 days. Includes Hong Kong and Macau special administrative regions of China.
Eligibility
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Financial
Sufficient funds to cover stay in Oman
Minimum funds: Sufficient for stay
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Oman; Minimum coverage: Health insurance coverage required
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Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Confirmed hotel reservation required; Must cover full stay: Yes
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
Tourist visa (Conditional Visa-Free Entry (14 Days))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa free
- Maximum stay
- 14 days
- Fee
- Free
- Entry
- Single entry
Citizens of certain countries may enter Oman visa-free for 14 days if they hold a valid visa or residence permit from the USA, UK, Canada, Schengen Area countries, Australia, or Japan. Primarily benefits travelers from Africa, Asia, and Latin America not on the unconditional visa-free list.
Eligibility
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Financial
Sufficient funds to cover stay in Oman
Minimum funds: Sufficient for stay
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Oman; Minimum coverage: Health insurance coverage required
-
Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Confirmed hotel reservation required; Must cover full stay: Yes
-
Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
Tourist visa (Multiple Entry Tourist e-Visa (1 Year))
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
e-Visa
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- Few hours to 3 business days
- Fee
- 50 OMR
- Validity
- 1 year from date of issuance
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Multiple entry tourist visa valid for one year. Each stay can be up to 30 days. Ideal for frequent travelers. Fee is approximately $130 USD.
Eligibility
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Financial
Sufficient funds to cover stay in Oman
Minimum funds: Sufficient for stay
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 1; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: Digital passport-style photograph against white background
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Oman; Minimum coverage: Health insurance coverage required
-
Accommodation proof
Provide hotel booking, tenancy evidence or host details that cover the planned stay.
Accepted types: Confirmed hotel reservation; Must cover full stay: Yes
-
Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: Yes
How to apply
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Online application
Apply through official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal at evisa.rop.gov.om
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Document gathering
Upload passport copy and digital photograph
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Fee payment
Pay visa fee online.
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Processing wait
Visa processed within few hours to 3 business days