Oman Visa Requirements 2026
Visa requirements for Oman: evisa (apply online) for up to 10/30 days, OMR 5/20 (~$13/52). Updated 30 May 2026. Plus passport rules, customs, and prohibited items.
Oman visa at a glance
- Policy
- eVisa (apply online)
- Length of stay
- 10/30 days
- Cost
- OMR 5/20 (~$13/52)
- Passport
- Valid 6+ months.
- Official source
- evisa.rop.gov.om
eVisa: 10 days $13, 30 days $52. Apply online; approval typically 24-72h.
E-visa available online (10-30 days). UK/US/EU mostly need advance application.
Customs allowances
Alcohol: 2L permitted on arrival (keep receipt). No pork.
Prohibited items
Drones require permit. No alcohol outside licensed hotels. Public displays of affection can offend. Drug laws extremely strict – death penalty possible.
Frequently asked questions about Oman visas
Do I need a visa to visit Oman?
eVisa (apply online) applies for Oman: eVisa: 10 days $13, 30 days $52. Apply online; approval typically 24-72h.
How much does a Oman visa cost?
The Oman visa costs OMR 5/20 (~$13/52). This is the published fee on the official application channel (evisa.rop.gov.om/). Third-party visa agents charge extra; apply directly via the official site to avoid markup.
How long can I stay in Oman?
The standard evisa (apply online) allows 10/30 days per entry. Most policies are extendable in-country at an immigration office for an additional fee — check the official source for current extension rules. Visa runs (leaving and re-entering to reset the clock) are increasingly scrutinised; do not rely on them.
What passport validity does Oman require?
Valid 6+ months.
Where do I apply for a Oman visa?
Apply directly at the official government source: https://evisa.rop.gov.om/. Many third-party sites charge inflated fees for the same form. Always check the URL ends in a government domain (.gov, .gov.<country>, or the country's official immigration domain) before paying.