Visa requirement
Oman visa for Egyptian citizens
Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Oman?
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Entry to Oman for Egyptian citizens depends on conditions — see below.
Last verified:
What this means: Entry depends on your specific circumstances — read the conditions below and confirm with the official source before you travel.
Current condition: Oman's Foreign Ministry second-group list allows this nationality to use the 14-day no-visa facility only if the traveller meets the listed residence or third-country-visa condition.
Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.
This answer is for ordinary Egyptian passport holders travelling as citizens of that passport. Residence permits, long-stay visas or living in another country can change which embassy or rule applies.
Visa types at a glance
| Visa type | Availability | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa-free? | Conditional | Up to 14 days. |
| eVisa? | No | No eVisa route is stored for this corridor. |
| Visa on arrival? | No | No visa-on-arrival route is stored for this corridor. |
- 14 days
- Varies — see notes
- Depends on the conditions below — check before booking
Before you travel
- 1 Entry step Depends on the conditions below — check before booking Official route (opens in a new tab)
- 2 Stay limit 14 days
- 3 Official fee Varies — see notes
- 4 Passport validity 6-month validity after arrival; 1 blank page. Full note below. See full note
- 5 Transit airside: conditional; landside: conditional. Full note below. See full note
- 6 Freshness Checked 23 Jul 2026; confidence: medium
Shareable verdict: Entry to Oman for Egyptian citizens depends on conditions — see below. Checked 23 Jul 2026.
Open SVG cardCost note
No visitor visa fee is listed for the no-visa facility; ROP visa routes can carry different fees if the traveller does not qualify or needs a different purpose/stay.
Passport and transit notes
- Passport validity
- passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival; 1 blank page; Oman's Foreign Ministry no-visa facility controls require a passport valid for no less than 6 months.
- Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
- Transit
- airside transit: conditional; landside transit: conditional; The Foreign Ministry page points visitors to the ROP eVisa website for visa options. Any landside transit or entry into Oman should follow the normal visa/no-visa route for the traveller's nationality and documents.
- Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide
What you need
- Egyptian ordinary passport valid for at least 6 months
- Return ticket
- Confirmed hotel reservation
- Health insurance
- Sufficient funds for the stay
- Valid residence or entry visa for the United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, Schengen countries or Japan; or eligible GCC residence/profession route
Why this verdict
Egyptian citizens' entry guidance is based on the Oman Foreign Ministry entry-visas page and the linked ROP eVisa route for ordinary short visitor travel. This guidance is intentionally conservative: ordinary passport, short tourism/visitor travel only. Work, residence, study, business, sponsored visits, family routes, diplomatic/service passports, overland handling, airline checks, longer stays, extensions, residence transfer, exact ROP visa type and Omani border discretion can change the practical answer. Reconfirm on the Oman Foreign Ministry or ROP eVisa source before booking.
Conditional rules
- No qualifying residence or third-country visa Visa required
Second-list citizens need a qualifying residence/entry-visa condition for the 14-day no-visa facility. Without it, check the ROP eVisa website for the appropriate visa option.
- Longer stay, work or residence Visa required
The 14-day facility cannot be extended or transferred to a residence visa; longer stays and non-tourist purposes require the appropriate ROP visa route.
- Border, airline or document discretion Conditional
Entry depends on holding the required documents and on current carrier / Omani border handling for the exact itinerary.
Frequently asked questions
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Oman?
Entry to Oman for Egyptian citizens depends on conditions — see below. (Conditional.) Verified 23 Jul 2026 against the official source.
How long can Egyptian passport holders stay in Oman?
Up to 14 days.
How much does entry to Oman cost for Egyptian citizens?
The official fee varies — see the official source. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.