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Oman visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Embassy / VFSVisit Visa (Tourist/Single Entry)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visit Visa (Tourist/Single Entry)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government feeOMR 20 + OMR 15 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance (approx. 500 OMR equivalent)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online visa application

    Fill the eVisa application on the Royal Oman Police portal and upload digital documents.

  2. 2

    Pay visa fee online

    Pay government fee (20 OMR) plus service fee (15 OMR) online via credit/debit card.

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment for biometrics

    Book an appointment at the designated visa application centre or embassy.

  4. 4

    Attend biometrics appointment

    Provide fingerprints and photograph in person at the centre.

  5. 5

    Submit original documents

    Hand in passport and all required documents at the centre.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3–7 working days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to the centre to collect your passport or receive by courier if arranged.

  8. 8

    Travel to Oman

    Present visa and documents at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months)

    Must have two blank visa pages

  • Passport-size photos (2, white background, 35x45mm)

    Recent, not older than 6 months

  • Completed visa application form

    Online form printed and signed

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

    Proof of onward/return ticket

  • Hotel reservation or sponsor letter

    For the entire stay in Oman

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of leave

    For employed applicants

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (optional but recommended)

    Optional

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    To show travel history

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Paid after appointment confirmation

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 OMR equivalent

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

Bank statement must be original or notarized copy in English or Arabic.

Good to know

  • Visa validity starts from date of issue, not travel date.
  • Overstaying may result in fines of 10 OMR per day.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents and ensure they meet specifications.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing at least 500 OMR balance.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Oman?

Citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Oman and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visit Visa (Tourist/Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Oman?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Oman visa cost for citizens of Costa Rica?

Government fee: OMR 20 + OMR 15 service fee.

How long does Oman visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Costa Rica need for Oman?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Passport-size photos (2, white background, 35x45mm); Completed visa application form; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or sponsor letter; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Oman?

At least 6 months.

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