Oman Visa For US Passport Holders

Oman eVisa Requirements from US

Oman Visa for US citizens

Imagine a land where ancient forts rise from sun-baked sands, where turquoise waters beckon from beneath craggy cliffs, and where Bedouin hospitality warms you like spiced coffee under a canopy of stars. Forget the desert stereotypes - Oman's a kaleidoscope of lush wadis, dramatic mountains, and vibrant souks brimming with frankincense and shimmering silks. Picture yourself snorkeling beside vibrant coral reefs, trekking through canyons echoing with forgotten whispers, and haggling for hand-woven rugs in bustling Muscat, a city where modernity glitters like desert mirages, yet ancient traditions linger in the aroma of cardamom-infused dates. This is Oman, a treasure chest nestled on the Arabian Peninsula, where you'll trade Hollywood glitz for Arabian Nights magic, discovering a friendly, welcoming nation that's a bridge between the familiar and the exotic, waiting to surprise you with every twist in its ancient dunes.

Apply for Oman Visa from US

Types of Oman Visa for US citizens:

eVisa: Most convenient! Apply online at evisa.rop.gov.om. Choose:
Single-entry (30 days): Perfect for short trips.
Multiple-entry (30 days per entry, valid for 1 year): Ideal for repeat visits within a year.
GCC Resident Single-entry (28 days): For US citizens residing in neighboring Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Visa on Arrival: Obtainable at Muscat Airport, land borders (limited availability).
Residence Visa: Sponsored by an Omani employer or family member. Requires pre-approval.
Business Visa: For work meetings, conferences, etc. Obtainable from Omani embassies abroad.
Student Visa: Sponsored by an educational institution.
Visit Visa (Sponsored): Sponsored by a friend or Omani tour operator. Requires pre-approval.

Document Requirements and Eligibility Criteria of Oman Visa for US citizen

Valid Passport: Valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay in Oman.
Completed Visa Application Form: Depending on the chosen visa type, this could be online (eVisa) or a paper form for on-arrival or sponsored visas.
Recent Digital Photo: Passport-size, meeting specific size and format requirements (check the official website for details).
Proof of Onward/Return Flight Tickets: Confirmation document showing your booked flights out of Oman.
Proof of Sufficient Funds: Bank statements, credit card statements, or other documents demonstrating you have enough financial resources for your trip.
Additional Requirements (may vary depending on visa type):
Hotel Booking Confirmation: Proof of pre-booked accommodation in Oman, especially for sponsored visas.
Travel Insurance: Showing medical coverage for your trip duration.
Proof of Employment/Income: Pay stubs, work contracts, etc., especially for business visas.
Sponsorship Documents: If applying for a sponsored visa, documents from your sponsor in Oman (invitation letter, sponsor's ID, etc.).

How To Apply for Oman Visa

Visit the Visitsvisa website and create an account.
Click on the "Apply for e-Visa" button and select Oman as your destination country.
Enter your personal information, passport details, and travel itinerary.
Upload a digital photo of yourself, taken within the last six months. The photo must be a clear and recent headshot, with a plain white background.
Pay the visa fee using a credit or debit card.
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a confirmation email.
Review your visa application carefully and make any necessary changes.
Submit your visa application.
You will receive a notification once your visa application has been processed.
If your visa application is approved, you will be able to download your e-Visa.

FAQs About Oman Visa For US Citizen & Other Topics.

Yes, US citizens need a visa to travel to Oman. They have several options depending on the purpose and duration of their stay.

Valid passport (expiry date exceeding intended stay).
Confirmed onward/return flight tickets.
Proof of sufficient funds for your trip.
Recent digital passport-size photo.
Completed visa application form (eVisa or paper).

eVisas are usually processed within 5 working days. However, it's best to apply well in advance (at least 5 working days) to avoid any delays.

Yes, you can extend your tourist visa once for an additional 30 days if you apply before your visa expires. You can do this online through the eVisa website or at any immigration office in Oman.

A: Yes, US citizens can need to obtain a suitable visa 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 US citizen with a valid US 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.