How Indian passport holders get a visa for Oman: visa type, government fee, processing time, maximum stay, the documents required and where to apply. Government-sourced — always verify on the official site before you travel.
Quick facts
- Visa type: eVisa — Royal Oman Police portal
- Government fee: 10-day single entry (26E): OMR 5 (~₹1,100 / ~$13). 30-day single entry (26N/26M): OMR 20 (~₹4,300 / ~$52). 1-year multi-entry (36M, 30 days per visit): OMR 50 (~₹10,800 / ~$130). Fees are non-refundable.
- Processing time: Usually 1–3 working days; can be faster
- Maximum stay: 10 or 30 days depending on tier; 30-day visa extendable once for another 30 days
- Interview: Not required
- Ease for Indian travellers: 75/100
Documents you'll need
- Indian passport valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages
- Recent passport-size photo on white background
- Confirmed hotel reservation in Oman
- Confirmed return / onward ticket
- Travel health insurance covering the full stay
- Credit / debit card for online fee payment
How & where to apply
Apply online at the Royal Oman Police eVisa portal. Indians who hold a valid US, UK, Schengen, Canadian, Australian or Japanese visa (used at least once) may instead obtain a visa on arrival for 14 days. Royal Oman Police eVisa portal (official)
Transit & connections
No transit visa required if you stay airside. A separate transit visa is available if you wish to leave the airport during a long layover.
Good to know
Effective 1 Feb 2026, OK-to-Board (OTB) is no longer needed for travellers carrying a valid e-Visa with a QR code or those eligible for visa on arrival. Visa rules change often — confirm on the official government source: https://evisa.rop.gov.om/
Frequently asked questions
Do Indians need a visa for Oman?
eVisa — Royal Oman Police portal. Effective 1 Feb 2026, OK-to-Board (OTB) is no longer needed for travellers carrying a valid e-Visa with a QR code or those eligible for visa on arrival.
What documents do Indians need for a Oman visa?
Indian passport valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages; Recent passport-size photo on white background; Confirmed hotel reservation in Oman; Confirmed return / onward ticket; Travel health insurance covering the full stay; Credit / debit card for online fee payment
How long does a Oman visa take and what does it cost?
Processing: Usually 1–3 working days; can be faster. Government fee: 10-day single entry (26E): OMR 5 (~₹1,100 / ~$13). 30-day single entry (26N/26M): OMR 20 (~₹4,300 / ~$52). 1-year multi-entry (36M, 30 days per visit): OMR 50 (~₹10,800 / ~$130). Fees are non-refundable.. Maximum stay: 10 or 30 days depending on tier; 30-day visa extendable once for another 30 days.
How do Indians apply for a Oman visa?
Apply online at the Royal Oman Police eVisa portal. Indians who hold a valid US, UK, Schengen, Canadian, Australian or Japanese visa (used at least once) may instead obtain a visa on arrival for 14 days. Official source: https://evisa.rop.gov.om/