Foreign residents in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, or Bahrain require an entry permit to visit Oman, which can be processed online through omanevisa.org within 12 to 24 hours.
Key Overview
- Eligibility: Requires a valid GCC residency permit with at least 3 months of remaining validity, a passport valid for 6 months, and qualification under approved profession guidelines.
- Online eVisa vs. Border Visa: Pre-approved eVisas through omanevisa.org ensure 100% confirmation, eliminate long border queues, and prevent airline boarding issues.
- Visa Types: Options include the 30 Days GCC Resident Visa, 10 Days Tourist Visa, and 30 Days Tourist Visa.
- Road Trip Essentials: For land border crossings, travelers must carry printed eVisas, original passports, GCC IDs, valid Omani car insurance (Orange Card), and a vehicle NOC if driving a rented or financed car.
Applicants can review requirements and submit documentation directly via omanevisa.org.