Oman eVisa – Apply Online
The Oman eVisa allows eligible foreign nationals to visit Oman for tourism, leisure, and business. Available as a single-entry 30-day visa or a multiple-entry 1-year visa.
What is the Oman eVisa?
The Oman eVisa (Tourist Visa) is an electronic travel authorization issued by the Royal Oman Police. It allows eligible citizens to visit Oman for tourism, leisure, and business without visiting an Omani embassy. The eVisa is linked electronically to your passport and accepted at all Omani international airports, seaports, and land border crossings.
Important: The Oman eVisa does NOT guarantee entry into Oman. Final admission is determined by Omani border officials at the port of entry.
Who Needs an Oman eVisa?
The eVisa is required for:
Citizens of eligible countries visiting Oman for tourism, exploring Muscat, Nizwa, Salalah, Wahiba Sands, and the stunning fjords of Musandam
Business travelers attending meetings, conferences, and short-term commercial activities in Oman
Travelers transiting through Oman or visiting friends and family residing in the Sultanate
Exemptions & Special Cases:
- Citizens of GCC countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain) do not need a visa to enter Oman
- Citizens of certain countries with bilateral agreements may be visa-free or eligible for a Visa on Arrival
- Check the Royal Oman Police website for the full and updated list of visa-exempt nationalities
Oman eVisa Types & Purposes
Choose the eVisa that fits your travel purpose
Tourist eVisa – Single Entry (30 Days)
For tourism and leisure. Visit Muscat, the forts of Nizwa, the beaches of Salalah, and Wahiba Sands. Single entry, stay up to 30 days.
Tourist eVisa – Multiple Entry (1 Year)
Allows multiple entries into Oman within 1 year. Each stay can be up to 30 days. Ideal for frequent visitors and business travelers.
Express eVisa (10-Day Stay)
Fast-track visa for short visits, transit, or stopover stays of up to 10 days. Processed quickly.
Business Visa
For attending business meetings, conferences, and commercial activities in Oman. Requires supporting documentation from the host company.
How to Apply for an Oman eVisa
Follow these steps to complete your Oman eVisa application
Complete the Online Form
Fill in personal details, passport information, travel purpose, and contact details
Upload Required Documents
Upload a digital passport photo and a scan of your passport bio-data page
Pay the Application Fee
Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit or debit card
Receive Your eVisa
Applications are processed within 3–4 business days. You will receive your eVisa by email
Required Documents
Prepare the following before starting your application
eVisa Fee & Validity
Validity Period
The Oman single-entry eVisa is valid for 30 days from the date of entry, allowing a maximum stay of 30 days. The multiple-entry eVisa is valid for 1 year, with each stay up to 30 days. The express visa allows a stay of up to 10 days.
Note: The eVisa fee is non-refundable, even if your application is denied or you choose not to travel.
Important Information
Apply at least 1 week before your travel date. Although processing takes 3–4 business days, allow extra time for any delays or additional document requests.
Oman has strict dress code requirements in public places and religious sites. Conservative clothing is required — both men and women should dress modestly.
Photographing government buildings, military installations, and some public infrastructure is prohibited in Oman. Always ask permission before photographing locals.
The Omani Rial (OMR) is one of the highest-valued currencies in the world. Ensure you have adequate funds — immigration officers may ask for proof of financial means.
Each traveler must have their own individual eVisa, including children. Ensure all passport details entered exactly match your travel document.
Our Oman eVisa Assistance Service
While you can apply directly on the official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal, we offer professional assistance for travelers who prefer support in their own language.
Our Oman eVisa Assistance Service Includes:
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get an Oman eVisa?
Oman eVisa applications are typically processed within 3–4 business days. We recommend applying at least 1 week before your travel date to allow time for any processing delays.
Can I extend my Oman eVisa?
Extensions can be arranged through the Royal Oman Police or the Directorate General of Passports and Residency. Extensions are not guaranteed and are subject to approval.
Which entry points accept the Oman eVisa?
The Oman eVisa is accepted at all international airports (Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, Duqm), all seaports, and at land border crossings. The eVisa is also valid for entry via the Musandam Governorate.
Can I visit Musandam with an Oman eVisa?
Yes. The Oman eVisa is valid for entry into the Musandam Governorate, the stunning enclave of Oman separated from the rest of the country by the UAE. Note: you will pass through UAE territory to reach it.
Is Oman safe for tourists?
Oman is widely regarded as one of the safest countries in the Middle East for tourists. Crime rates are low, and the country is known for its friendly and hospitable people. Exercise normal caution and respect local customs.
What if my Oman eVisa application is rejected?
If rejected, you will be notified by email. You may reapply with corrected information or contact the Omani Embassy or Consulate in your country for further guidance.
Disclaimer: This is a private third-party service not affiliated with or endorsed by the Royal Oman Police or any Omani government agency. For official eVisa applications, visit evisa.rop.gov.om