Oman eVisa Requirements from South African
Imagine a land where stargazing in the vast, empty desert meets scuba diving amongst vibrant coral reefs. Picture ancient forts overlooking turquoise fjords, and towering mountains draped in lush frankincense groves. That's Oman, beckoning South African adventure seekers with a tapestry of contrasts, just a short flight away. Trade spices for dates, safari jeeps for dhows, and Kruger's Big Five for humpback whales breaching alongside dolphins. Oman whispers of timeless hospitality, where friendly faces offer steaming cardamom coffee and fragrant frankincense, inviting you to explore a land where desert sands meet shimmering seas, and ancient tales dance under the moonlit sky.
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Types of Oman Visa we offer for South African Citizens
Single-entry visa: The quickest and easiest way to obtain a visa, perfect for short tourist trips. Valid for 30 days from the date of issuance, allows for one visit to Oman.
Single-entry visa for GCC residents: Valid for 28 days from the date of issuance, allows for one visit to Oman and is specifically for South Africans residing in other GCC countries.
Multiple-entry visa: Valid for one year from the date of issuance, allows for multiple visits to Oman with a maximum stay of 30 days per visit.
For longer stays or specific purposes: Suitable for business trips, work, study, or family visits exceeding 30 days.
Business visa: Sponsored by a company in Oman.
Work visa: Required if you have secured employment in Oman.
Study visa: For those enrolled in academic programs in Oman.
Family visa: For spouses and children of Omani citizens or residents.
For layovers or short stopovers: If your connecting flight to another country has a layover in Oman exceeding 6 hours.
Oman Visa Fees for South African Citizens May 2024
| Type of Visa | VISA FEE ($) | Express Delivery (99 $) | Insurance ($) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist eVisa | 69 $ | 128 $ | 128 $ | Apply Now |
To apply for a Dubai visa, ensure you have the following documents ready
Passport: A passport with a validity period extending beyond the intended duration of stay in Oman is essential.
Photo- Recent passport-sized photographs meeting the specifications set by the Oman authorities are necessary.
Flight Booking: A detailed travel itinerary outlining the planned activities and destinations during the stay in Oman is required. This helps authorities assess the purpose and duration of the visit.
Bank statements: Applicants need to demonstrate sufficient funds to cover their expenses while in Oman. This could include bank statements, sponsorship letters, or proof of employment and income.
Hotel Proof: Applicants must provide evidence of where they will be staying during their visit to Oman. This could include hotel reservations, a letter of invitation from a host, or proof of rental accommodation
Additional documents: Depending on the purpose of the visit and the specific requirements of the visa category, additional documents may be necessary. For example, business travelers may need to provide letters of invitation from Omani companies, while students may need to submit acceptance letters from educational institutions.
How To Apply for Oman Visa
If you're staying less than 14 days and have confirmed accommodation and return tickets, no visa is required. For stays exceeding 14 days, you need either an eVisa or a traditional visa.
For all visas: Valid passport, photo, travel and accommodation proof, financial resources proof.
eVisa: Email address, debit/credit card.
Traditional Visa: Application form, additional documents related to visa type.
eVisa: Single entry is valid for 30 days, multiple entry is valid for 1 year with 30-day stays each.
eVisa extensions are not normally granted.
Traditional Visa extensions may be possible depending on type and reason.
Penalties can include fines, detention, and difficulty obtaining visas in the future.
Travel insurance is recommended for all trips abroad, including Oman.
A: No, South African citizens can enjoy visa-free entry to Oman for up to 14 days with a valid passport.
You can apply online at our official website VisitsVisa
Visa processing time generally take up to 3-5 working days
Every South African citizen with a valid South African passport and clean criminal record
No, as such there is no age restriction for Oman visa
Visa processing fee may vary. It is better to consult our visa expert for any query
Contact to the embassy or our visa expert for more details.
In some case it is possible to get visa within 24 hours.
Yes, VisitsVisa respect your privacy and keep all the data safe and secure.
No, Visa fee is non refundable from the oman government.
In some cases it is possible.
