Entry into Oman

RPS has received an update on entry requirements into Oman. So for any travellers going there, here are the regulations from the FCO.

Visas

British citizens don’t need to get a visa before travelling to Oman. You can get a visa on arrival at any land, sea or air entry port in the country. 

A one-month combined tourist/business visa costs 20 Omani Rials (OMR). You can extend this for 1 month for a further OMR20.

If you are staying in Oman for up to 10 days you can get a business traveller visa on entry for OMR5. This visa can’t be extended.

Passport validity

Your passport should be valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of entry into Oman.

UK Emergency Travel Documents

UK Emergency Travel Documents are valid for entry and exit in Oman however they must have at least a six month validity. Persons not resident in Oman must obtain an exit stamp prior to departure. Contact the local embassy for further information.

Travelling with medication

Some prescribed and over the counter medicines available in the UK are banned substances in Oman. If you are travelling to Oman with prescription drugs, carry a copy of the prescription. For further information, check with Oman’s Ministry of Health well in advance of travel

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