Skip to content

Afghanistan passport → Oman

Oman visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Embassy / VFSVisit Visa

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Oman and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visit Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility and gather documents

    Ensure passport validity and collect all required documents

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the official Oman visa application form accurately

  3. 3

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the nearest Oman embassy or consulate

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit documents

    Submit original documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the required fee at the embassy (cash or bank draft as accepted)

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 5-10 working days

  7. 7

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier if available

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival

  • Completed visa application form

    Available from embassy website or in person

  • Passport-size photographs

    Two recent photos with white background

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear photocopy

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip booking

  • Hotel reservation

    Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Oman, notarized if required

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1,000 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter

Bank statement must be recent and show sufficient funds for stay

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa
  • Overstaying may result in fines and future visa denial

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Oman?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Oman and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visit Visa.

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in Oman?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Oman visa cost for citizens of Afghanistan?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Oman visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for Oman?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Copy of passport data page; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Oman?

At least 6 months.

Plan your trip to Oman

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Oman.

Oman visa for other passports

More destinations for Afghanistan passport holders