South Sudan passport → Oman

Oman visa for citizens of South Sudan

Embassy / VFSVisit Visa

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visit Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Entries	Single entry
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

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as listed above, including passport, photos, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, and employment letter.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill in the visa application form accurately and sign it.
3
Submit application in person at Omani embassy/consulate
Visit the nearest Omani embassy or consulate with jurisdiction over South Sudan to submit your documents.
4
Biometric enrollment
Provide fingerprints and photograph at the embassy/consulate.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee (amount varies; check with the embassy).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time may vary; contact the embassy for current timeline.
7
Collect visa (if approved)
Once processed, collect your passport with visa sticker or approval from the embassy.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
Visa application form
Completed and signed
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel booking confirmation
For the entire stay in Oman

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Passport-sized photograph
White background, recent, 2x2 inches
Letter of invitation
Optional
If visiting friends or family, a letter from host in Oman
Travel insurance
Optional
Covering medical expenses and repatriation
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If any, to show travel history
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
If traveling from an endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 1,000 or more

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return

Good to know

Visas for South Sudanese nationals are issued only by Omani diplomatic missions; no visa on arrival or e-visa available.
All documents must be in English or Arabic, or accompanied by a certified translation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds or bank statements not up-to-date

Provide clear, recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

Criminal record or security concerns

Disclose any past issues truthfully and provide supporting documents if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Oman?

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

What documents do citizens of South Sudan need for Oman?

Passport; Passport-sized photograph; Visa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statements; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Oman?

At least 6 months.

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