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Omani Transit Visa

A short visa for travellers passing through Oman en route to another destination.

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The ~OMR 5 transit fee and the permitted transit duration are not confirmed on the official page in this research; verify the current transit visa terms on evisa.rop.gov.om.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Oman government website before you apply.
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Official name
Transit Visa
Route type
Short transit visitor visa
Indicative cost
Around OMR 5
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Cost
OMR 5
Fixed fee per transit visa confirmed on Gov.om (airport transit visa)
Validity / maximum stay
Up to 72 hours
Official Gov.om airport transit visa duration
Passport validity
At least 6 months
Processing time
About 3 minutes (online)
Indicative service time shown on Gov.om
Where to apply
Royal Oman Police via Gov.om / eVisa portal

Who it is for

  • Travellers transiting Oman on the way to a third country
  • Passengers with an onward ticket and confirmed onward travel

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • Evidence of onward travel
  • Online payment of the transit visa fee

How to apply

  • Apply on the ROP eVisa portal under the transit visa class
  • Receive the eVisa PDF by email before travel

Documents you may need

  • Copy of the passenger's passport (valid at least six months)
  • Evidence of onward travel to the next destination

Frequently asked questions

  • Gov.om states the airport transit visa is valid for up to 72 hours (three days), which is intended to cover a stop while continuing to a third country.

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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