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Entry Visa Payment:

Arriving passengers who are eligible for Visa on Arrival are able to make visa payments at the Travelex Foreign Exchange bureau located in the immigration arrivals hall, payments can be accepted in most currencies or by credit card, an automatic receipt will be issued to the traveller this receipt is then presented at the immigration desk, this reduces the time and queues for processing.

Passengers with entry visas deposited at the airport, should collect their visa from the Oman Air Visa Collection Counter.
 

Types of Visa on Arrivals
Visa Type Fee Visa Validity Passport Validity Visa Extension Eligibility Overstay Fine
10 Days R.O. 5 10 Days Not less than 6 months 10 Days R.O. 5 – 1 Countries from List A R.O. 10 per day
More than 10 Days R.O. 20 1 month Not less than 6 months   1 month R.O. 20 – 1 Countries from List A R.O 10 per day
Multiple Entry 2 R.O. 50 1 Year 3 Not less than 1 year   Not applicable Countries from List A  R.O. 10 per day

Notes:

  1. One time Visa Extension allowed from the ROP visa information counter at Muscat International Airport only from 07:30-13:00 SAT-WED excluding Public Holidays or available from the Directorate General of Passport & Residency HQ, Seeb Opposite Muscat International Airport during their working hours.
  2. Only applicable to Businessmen visiting Oman regularly with sufficient documents.
  3. This type of visa allows its holder to stay in Oman for 21 days maximum on each visit.
Joint Tourist Visa Facility with the Emirate of Dubai and Qatar:

Nationals set out in List A arriving from the Emirate of Dubai or from Qatar to Oman bearing a tourist entrance visa or a stamp from either country are not required to obtain a separate visa for Oman provided they travel directly from Dubai or from Doha to Oman.

Visa Type Fee Visa Validity Eligibility
Dubai Visa Free Dubai visa validity not less than 21 days. Passengers from Countries as per List A, passengers must arrive and depart from/to Dubai.
Qatar Visa Free Qatar visa validity not less than 30 days. Passengers from Countries as per List A, passengers must arrive and depart from/to Doha. Qatar visa must state allowed to visit Oman.
 
Entry Visa for Foreigners Residing in the G.C.C. Countries:

This is issued to residents of any GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) Countries, passengers must arrive directly from any GCC county. Restrictions apply to non-degree related professions e.g. (labourers, carpenters) it is also granted to members of their families as long as they enter together.

To view the list or professions eligible for Visa on Arrival visit ROP website

Visa Type

Fee

Oman Visa Validity

Resident Visa Validity

Visa Extension

Documents

Overstay Fine

GCC Resident

R.O. 5

28 Days

Not less than 6 months from Expiry Date

1 week - R.O. 5 1

Passport, Resident/Labour Card

R.O 10 per day

  1. Visa Extension From the ROP, visa information counter at Muscat International Airport only from 07:30-13:00 SAT-WED excluding Public Holidays or available from the Directorate General of Passport & Residency HQ, Seeb Opposite Muscat International Airport during their working hours.
Additional Information
  1. All visitors must hold onward or return air tickets.
  2. Residents expatriate employees with valid employment visas leaving the Sultanate of Oman for a stay abroad exceeding 180 days from the day of departure, their visas will automatically be cancelled.
  3. Warning: Passengers will be returned to point of origin on the same carrier at own expense and a fine up to R.O. 200 will be imposed on the carrier if they arrive with improper or missing documentation or who are not eligible for visa on arrival.
Countries - List A:

European Countries

Andorra

Czech Rep

Greece Liechtenstein Monaco San Marino Turkey
Austria Denmark Hungary Lithuania Netherlands Slovakia United Kingdom
Belgium Estonia Iceland Luxembourg Norway Slovenia Vatican
Bulgaria Finland Italy Macedonia Poland Spain  
Croatia France Ireland Malta Portugal Sweden  
Cyprus Germany Latvia Moldova Romania Switzerland  
Central & South American Countries
Argentina French Guiana
Bolivia Paraguay
Brazil Suriname
Chile Uruguay
Colombia Venezuela
Ecuador  
Other Countries
Australia Lebanon South Korea
Brunei Dar al-Salam Malaysia Taiwan
Canada New Zealand Thailand
Hong Kong Seychelles United States of America
Indonesia Singapore  
Japan South Africa  
For more information on visa regulations to Oman please call Royal Oman Police, Passports and Residency section at Muscat International Airport on +968-24518746

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