Visa requirement
Oman visa for Emirati citizens
Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.
Verified answer
Emirati citizens do not need a visa for Oman.
Last verified: (yesterday)
Confidence: Medium Likely current — confirm details with the official source.
- Oman's Foreign Ministry states that GCC citizens do not require visas to enter Oman. This row keeps the GCC route separate from the 14-day visitor exemption list.
- Varies — see notes
- Nothing required before departure
Before you travel
- 1 Entry step Nothing required before departure Official route (opens in a new tab)
- 2 Stay limit Oman's Foreign Ministry states that GCC citizens do not require visas to enter Oman. This row keeps the GCC route separate from the 14-day visitor exemption list.
- 3 Official fee Varies — see notes
- 4 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)
- 5 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)
- 6 Freshness Checked 29 Jun 2026; confidence: medium
Shareable verdict: Emirati citizens do not need a visa for Oman. Checked 29 Jun 2026.
Open SVG cardCost note
No visitor visa fee is encoded 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
- Emirati ordinary passport valid for at least 6 months
- Return ticket
- Confirmed hotel reservation
- Health insurance
- Sufficient funds for the stay
Why this verdict
Emirati citizens are encoded from the Oman Foreign Ministry entry-visas page and the linked ROP eVisa route for ordinary short visitor travel. This destination-wave matrix record 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
- 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 Emirati citizens need a visa for Oman?
- Emirati citizens do not need a visa for Oman. (Visa-free.) Verified 29 Jun 2026 against the official source.
- How long can Emirati passport holders stay in Oman?
- Oman's Foreign Ministry states that GCC citizens do not require visas to enter Oman. This row keeps the GCC route separate from the 14-day visitor exemption list.
- How much does the Oman entry cost for Emirati citizens?
- The official fee varies — see the official source. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.