India passport → Oman
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Oman?
Indian passport holders need a visa for Oman, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre. If you hold a US visa, Green Card, UK visa or similar, it can be easier: see below.
Heads-up: some sources list this route as eVisa.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Easier if you already hold another visa
Indian passport holders who hold one of these documents can get Visa on arrival14 days instead:
- US visa
- US Green Card
- UK visa
- UK residence permit
- Schengen visa
- EU / Schengen residence
- Australia visa or PR
- Canada visa or PR
- Japan visa or PR
- GCC residence (UAE, Saudi, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain)
Return ticket, hotel booking, health insurance and proof of funds.
Oman at a glance
- Capital
- Muscat
- Currency
- Omani rial (OMR)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +968
- Region
- Western Asia
OM21.0°N · 57.0°EPhoto: ShenmueIII · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOman for other passports
- IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free14 days
United KingdomVisa-free14 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free
ChinaVisa-free14 days
SingaporeVisa-free14 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free14 days
Nearby in Western Asia for Indian passport holders
Common questions
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Oman?
Indian passport holders need a visa for Oman, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Indian citizens stay in Oman?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Indian citizens get a visa on arrival in Oman?
Not under the standard rules, but it is available if you hold a qualifying US visa, Green Card, UK visa or similar document.
Is Oman easier for Indian citizens with a US, UK or Schengen visa?
Yes. With a qualifying US visa, Green Card, UK visa, UK residence, Schengen visa, EU residence, Australia, Canada, Japan, GCC residence, Indian citizens get visa on arrival for up to 14 days. Return ticket, hotel booking, health insurance and proof of funds.
How many countries can Indian citizens visit without a visa?
56 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The India passport ranks #71 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.