Oman visa requirements for Somali citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 22 May 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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How to enter
Somali passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Oman.
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E-Visa
Somali passport holders planning a visit to Oman for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- Holders of a GCC state resident permit can get a 28 days visa on arrival that costs 5 Omani Riyals.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Oman from Somalia?
Yes, a visa is required for Somali citizens. Somalia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Oman in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Somali citizens. Somalia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Somali citizens travel to Oman?
Yes, Somali citizens can travel to Oman, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Oman with E-Visa for Somali citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Oman with E-Visa is not specified. Somali citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Somali citizen overstays their visa in Oman?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Oman can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Oman in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Oman
- Official
- Sultanate of Oman
- Capital
- Muscat
- Currency
- Omani rial
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +968
- Population
- 5,291,146
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.