Oman Visa Fees for Indians

If you are planning to visit Oman, it is important to know the Oman visa fees for Indians before you start planning for the trip. You can either apply for an e-visa through the official Royal Oman Police portal or enjoy a visa on arrival for up to 14 days if you hold a valid visa to countries like the USA, the UK, or a Schengen member country. Read on below to know the visa costs based on the type and duration.

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A Guide to Oman Visa Fees for Indians

The fee for an Oman visa depends on the visa type and your travel purpose.

Oman Transit Visa Fees

If you are flying through Oman to another country, you will need a transit visa. This visa must be sponsored by the airline you are travelling with, provided that it operates in Oman. Here is the fee for an Oman transit visa:

Visa Type	Duration	Visa Fees
Airport Transit Visa (23A)	3 days	OMR 5 (INR 1,154)
Airport Transit Visa (23B)	3 days	OMR 5 (INR 1,154)

Note: The INR equivalent is subject to change based on the prevailing exchange rates.

Oman Tourist Visa Fees

If you plan to visit Oman for tourism, you can apply for a tourist visa that allows a stay of up to 10 or 30 days. To get this visa, you must be sponsored by an approved Omani national, an airline, a licensed travel agency, or an authorised visa facilitator. Here is the applicable fees:

Visa Type and Duration (Sponsored by an Omani National)	Duration	Visa Fees
Tourist Visit Visa (6A)	10 days	OMR 5 (INR 1,154)
Tourist Visit Visa (6B)	30 days	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)

Note: The INR equivalent is subject to change based on the prevailing exchange rates.

Oman Work Visa Fees

If you work for a company or government organisation in Oman, you will need a work visa to live and work legally in the country. Here is the fee for different types of Oman employment visas:

Visa Type	Duration	Visa Fees
Employment Visa (1A) for applicants with commercial sponsors	2 years	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)
Employment Visa (1B) for applicants with individual sponsors	2 years	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)
Employment Visa (1C) for applicants with government sponsors	2 years	No fee
Employment Visa (1M) for applicants with commercial sponsors	2 years	No fee
Employment Visa (1N) for applicants with government sponsors	2 years	No fee

Note: The INR equivalent is subject to change based on the prevailing exchange rates.

Oman Student Visa Fees

If you are planning to study in Oman, you will need a student visa, which is a resident-sponsored visa. Your university, college, or other recognised educational institution must sponsor this visa. Here is the Oman student fee you must pay:

Visa Type	Duration	Visa Fees
Student Visa (16A)	3 months to 2 years	OMR 30 (INR 6,926)
Student Visa (16B)	3 months to 2 years	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)
Student Visa (16C)	1 year	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)
Student Visa (16D)	2 years	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)
Training Visa (16E)	3 months to 2 years	OMR 30 (INR 6,926)

Note: The INR equivalent is subject to change based on the prevailing exchange rates.

How Much Does It Cost to Extend Your Oman Visa?

Since each Oman visa type has a unique extension fee, it is essential to verify the current charges before beginning a renewal. The extension fees and approval depend on the concerned authorities. The following are the fees for different categories:

Visa Type	Extension Fee
Visit Visas	OMR 20 (INR 4,617)
Employment Visas	OMR 30 (INR 6,926)
Student Visas	OMR 30 (INR 6,926)

Final Thoughts

Oman offers various visa types and sub-types, each with its own fee, so take the time to choose the right visa for your travel purpose. Don't forget to review sponsorship requirements, as certain visas require approval from an Omani national, airline, or educational institution. International travel insurance for Oman is not mandatory to get a visa, but it can be helpful because it can protect you in unforeseen emergencies such as medical issues, passport loss, and sudden trip cancellations.

Oman Visa Fees for Indians: FAQs

Q: Does Oman offer a visa-free entry to Indians?

Ans: No, Oman does not allow Indians to enter the country without a visa. You must apply for an e-visa.
Q: How much does an Oman e-visa cost?

Ans: The Oman visa fees vary with the visa type. For instance, an Airport Transit Visa is priced at INR 1,154 (OMR 5), whereas a 30-day Tourist Visit Visa costs INR 4,617 (OMR 20).
Q: How much does a 10-day visa to Oman cost?

Ans: A Tourist Visit Visa for visits up to 10 days costs INR 1,154 (OMR 5).
Q: Is there a 3-month tourist visa for Oman?

Ans: No, Oman does not provide a tourist visa for three months. Sponsored visit visas typically allow stays of 10 or 30 days.
Q: Can Indians get a visa on arrival in Oman?

Ans: Yes, Indians who have a valid visa to Canada, Australia, Japan, the USA, the UK, or a Schengen member country can get a visa on arrival in Oman for a stay of 14 days.
Q: How long does an Oman visa take?

Ans: Oman's e-visa applications are processed quickly. However, the Omani government recommends that you lodge your application at least 4 days in advance.
Q: How to track an Oman visa application?

Ans: Go to the Oman e-visa website, facilitated by the Royal Oman Police, click on the 'Track Your Application' option on the home page, and enter your visa application number along with your passport number to check the status of your Oman visa application.

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