Mauritius passport → Oman

Oman visa for citizens of Mauritius

Visa-freeTourist visa

Citizens of Mauritius can visit Oman without a visa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Tourist visa
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Collect required documents
Gather all documents as per the checklist above and ensure passport validity meets requirements.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the Oman visa application form online via the official portal or download and print the paper form.
3
Book an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Oman in South Africa (responsible for Mauritius) to schedule a submission appointment.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Personally appear at the embassy on the scheduled date with all original documents and copies.
5
Provide biometric data
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken during the appointment.
6
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the embassy (cash, bank transfer, or demand draft).
7
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; typical processing may take 5-10 working days; monitor application status via embassy.
8
Collect passport
Once approved, collect your passport in person from the embassy or arrange for courier if offered.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Print and sign the form
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos on white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or reservation
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Covering medical expenses and repatriation

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months original bank statements

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, a letter from employer confirming leave

Supporting

Cover letter
Optional
Briefly stating purpose of visit and itinerary
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of visa fees
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable, copies of Schengen/US/UK visas
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested for longer stays

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 per day of stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank.

Good to know

Mauritius does not have an Omani embassy; applications are processed by the Embassy of Oman in Pretoria, South Africa. All applicants must mail or courier documents or travel to South Africa for in-person submission (verify current procedure).
Visa requirements and fees change frequently; confirm with the embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form before submission.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds and recent transactions.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport if validity is close to 6 months from departure date.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mauritius need a visa for Oman?

Citizens of Mauritius can visit Oman without a visa. Visa type: Tourist visa.

What documents do citizens of Mauritius need for Oman?

Passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Oman?

At least 6 months.

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