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Oman visa exemption & requirements

As of 2024, regular passport holders from 102 countries visiting Oman for tourism purposes including Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain and Belarus Do Not require a visa and will be granted permission for short-term stay on arrival.
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Oman visa exempt countries

To enter Oman for a short term visit, citizens of the following countries are able to travel in Oman without a visa:

Africa

Nationals from 7 countries in Africa are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 47 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Algeria Visa not required 14 days No No
Angola Visa required No No
Benin Visa required N/A No No
Botswana Visa required No No
Burkina Faso Visa required No No
Burundi Visa required No No
Cameroon Visa required No No
Cape Verde Visa required No No
Central African Republic Visa required No No
Chad Visa required No No
Comoros Visa required No No
Democratic Republic of the Congo Visa required No No
Djibouti Visa required No No
Egypt Visa not required 14 days No No
Equatorial Guinea Visa required No No
Eritrea Visa required No No
Ethiopia Visa required No No
Gabon Visa required No No
Gambia Visa required No No
Ghana Visa required No No
Guinea Visa required No No
Côte d'Ivoire Visa required No No
Kenya Visa required No No
Lesotho Visa required No No
Liberia Visa required No No
Libya Visa required No No
Madagascar Visa required No No
Malawi Visa required No No
Mali Visa required No No
Mauritania Visa not required 14 days No No
Mauritius Visa required No No
Morocco Visa not required 14 days No No
Mozambique Visa required No No
Namibia Visa required No No
Niger Visa required No No
Nigeria Visa required No No
Rwanda Visa required No No
São Tomé and Príncipe Visa required N/A No No
Senegal Visa required No No
Seychelles Visa not required N/A Yes No
Sierra Leone Visa required No No
Somalia Visa required No No
South Africa Visa not required N/A Yes No
Sudan Visa required No No
Eswatini Visa required No No
Tanzania Visa required No No
Togo Visa required No No
Tunisia Visa not required 14 days No No
Uganda Visa required No No
Zambia Visa required No No
Zimbabwe Visa required No No
Republic of the Congo Visa required No No
Guinea-Bissau Visa required No No
South Sudan Visa required No No

Asia

Nationals from 20 countries in Asia are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 12 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Afghanistan Visa required No No
Armenia Visa not required 14 days No No
Azerbaijan Visa not required 14 days No No
Bangladesh Visa required No No
Bhutan Visa not required 14 days No No
Brunei Visa not required N/A Yes No
Cambodia Visa required No No
China Visa not required N/A Yes No
Timor-Leste Visa required No No
Georgia Visa not required N/A Yes No
India Visa not required 14 days No No
Indonesia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Japan Visa not required N/A Yes No
Kazakhstan Visa not required N/A Yes No
Kyrgyzstan Visa not required 14 days No No
Laos Visa not required 14 days No No
Malaysia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Maldives Visa not required N/A Yes No
Mongolia Visa required No No
Myanmar Visa required No No
Nepal Visa required No No
North Korea Visa required No No
Pakistan Visa required No No
Philippines Visa required No No
Singapore Visa not required N/A Yes No
South Korea Visa not required N/A Yes No
Sri Lanka Visa required No No
Tajikistan Visa not required 14 days No No
Thailand Visa not required N/A Yes No
Turkmenistan Visa required N/A No No
Uzbekistan Visa not required 14 days No No
Vietnam Visa not required 14 days No No

Central America and Caribbean

Nationals from 7 countries in Central America and Caribbean are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 13 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Antigua and Barbuda Visa required No No
Bahamas Visa required No No
Barbados Visa required No No
Belize Visa required No No
Costa Rica Visa not required 14 days No No
Cuba Visa not required 14 days No No
Dominica Visa required No No
Dominican Republic Visa required No No
El Salvador Visa not required 14 days No No
Grenada Visa required No No
Guatemala Visa not required 14 days No No
Haiti Visa required No No
Honduras Visa not required 14 days No No
Jamaica Visa required No No
Nicaragua Visa not required 14 days No No
Panama Visa not required 14 days No No
Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa required No No
Saint Lucia Visa required No No
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Visa required No No
Trinidad and Tobago Visa required No No

Europe

Nationals from 43 countries in Europe are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 3 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Albania Visa not required 14 days No No
Andorra Visa not required N/A Yes No
Austria Visa not required N/A Yes No
Belarus Visa not required 14 days No No
Belgium Visa not required N/A Yes No
Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa not required 14 days No No
Bulgaria Visa not required N/A Yes No
Croatia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Cyprus Visa not required N/A Yes No
Czech Republic Visa not required N/A Yes No
Denmark Visa not required N/A Yes No
Estonia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Finland Visa not required N/A Yes No
France Visa not required N/A Yes No
Germany Visa not required N/A Yes No
Greece Visa not required N/A Yes No
Hungary Visa not required N/A Yes No
Iceland Visa not required N/A Yes No
Ireland Visa not required N/A Yes No
Italy Visa not required N/A Yes No
Latvia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Liechtenstein Visa not required N/A Yes No
Lithuania Visa not required N/A Yes No
Luxembourg Visa not required N/A Yes No
Macedonia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Malta Visa not required N/A Yes No
Moldova Visa not required N/A Yes No
Monaco Visa required N/A Yes No
Montenegro Visa required No No
Netherlands Visa not required N/A Yes No
Norway Visa not required N/A Yes No
Poland Visa not required N/A Yes No
Portugal Visa not required N/A Yes No
Romania Visa not required N/A Yes No
Russia Visa not required N/A Yes No
San Marino Visa not required N/A Yes No
Serbia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Slovakia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Slovenia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Spain Visa not required N/A Yes No
Sweden Visa not required N/A Yes No
Switzerland Visa not required N/A Yes No
Turkey Visa not required N/A Yes No
Ukraine Visa not required N/A Yes No
United Kingdom Visa not required N/A Yes No
Kosovo Visa required N/A No No

Middle East

Nationals from 9 countries in Middle East are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 4 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Bahrain Visa not required Freedom of movement No No
Iran Visa not required N/A Yes No
Iraq Visa required Yes No
Israel Visa required No No
Jordan Visa not required 14 days No No
Kuwait Visa not required Freedom of movement No No
Lebanon Visa not required N/A Yes No
Qatar Visa not required Freedom of movement No No
Saudi Arabia Visa not required Freedom of Movement No No
Syria Visa required No No
United Arab Emirates Visa not required Freedom of movement No No
Yemen Visa required No No

North America

Nationals from 3 countries in North America are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 0 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Canada Visa not required N/A Yes No
Mexico Visa not required 14 days No No
United States Visa not required N/A Yes No

Oceania

Nationals from 2 countries in Oceania are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 12 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Australia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Fiji Visa required No No
Kiribati Visa required No No
Marshall Islands Visa required No No
Micronesia Visa required No No
Nauru Visa required No No
New Zealand Visa not required N/A Yes No
Palau Visa required No No
Papua New Guinea Visa required No No
Samoa Visa required No No
Solomon Islands Visa required No No
Tonga Visa required No No
Tuvalu Visa required No No
Vanuatu Visa required No No

South America

Nationals from 11 countries in South America are exempt from Oman visa, while those from 1 other countrie(s) will require a valid entry visa.

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay E-visa Eligibility Visa on arrival Eligibility Notes
Argentina Visa not required N/A Yes No
Bolivia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Brazil Visa not required N/A Yes No
Chile Visa not required N/A Yes No
Colombia Visa not required N/A Yes No
Ecuador Visa not required N/A Yes No
Guyana Visa required No No
Paraguay Visa not required N/A Yes No
Peru Visa not required 14 days No No
Suriname Visa not required N/A Yes No
Uruguay Visa not required N/A Yes No
Venezuela Visa not required N/A Yes No