Apply Early for Oman e-Visa: Important Notice for Visitors

Oman Visit Visa: Important Information for Travelers

Visitors to Oman must obtain a Visit Visa before traveling, as stated by the Sultanate of Oman Police (ROP). Travelers are kindly requested to get their e-Visas online before their journey.

Oman Visa on Arrival

Oman Visa on arrival is now an exception, and e-Visas are preferred and should be used wherever possible.

How to Apply for an Oman Visit Visa

Travelers need to visit the online government portal or any authorized visa agency to upload their passport copy and photograph and pay the Oman Visit Visa fee for an unsponsored tourist visa.

Apply Your Online Oman Visa

Additional Details from Royal Oman Police

On arrival visas are only issued as an "exception to the rule".
Applications can be for unsponsored or sponsored tourist visas, including GCC resident tourist visas.
The e-Visa process takes up to 48 working hours.
Visitors from Dubai, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait can apply for free e-Visas.
Passports must be valid for at least six months before entering Oman.

Special Rules for GCC Residents

If you are a GCC resident, you can travel using a GCC Resident Tourist Visit Visa (Visa Type 29B if accompanying the main traveler).

If you do not have GCC residency, you must apply for the Dubai and Oman Joint Visa via an Oman embassy or authorized travel agency like Musafirevisa.

Entry Points and Application Support

Once approved, you may enter Oman through the airport or Hatta border post.
A step-by-step guide for applying for an unsponsored tourist visit visa is available via the Information link on the MusafireVisa portal.
Applications can be made on the official government website without service charges.
Alternatively, apply at Musafirevisa.com for maximum online and WhatsApp support and 24x7 status updates by e-Visa experts.

Apply Early for Oman e-Visa: Important Notice for Visitors