Oman visa for Sri Lankan citizens

For Sri Lankan citizens planning a journey to Oman, a visa is a necessary prerequisite, with only a work visa currently available for entry. Upon successful application, your visa will permit a stay of up to 30 days, though specific costs may vary. Considering that flights from Colombo often involve a layover, factor in approximately 8-12 hours of travel time. Remember that Oman uses the Omani Rial (OMR) as its currency, so exchanging your Sri Lankan Rupees beforehand will streamline your arrival.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Required

Visa options

WorkWork Visa
730dmultiple-entryvalid 2y
Apply
WorkEmployment Contracting Visa
Apply
WorkTemporary Work Visa
Apply
FamilyFamily Joining Visa
Apply
StudentStudent Visa
Apply
InvestorInvestor Visa
Apply
InvestorProperty Owner Visa
Apply
FamilyProperty Owner Joiner’s Visa
Apply
TouristTourist Visit Visa (Unsponsored)
30d
Apply
TouristVisit Visa (Sponsored)
30d
Apply
TouristMultiple Entry Visit Visa
30dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
TransitTransit Visa
72d
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visit Visa
30d
Apply
OtherExpress Visa
21d
Apply
HumanitarianEmergency Visa
Apply
OtherScientific Research Visa
Apply
FamilyRelative/Friends Visit Visa
30d
Apply
OtherResident Sponsored Visa (general class)
Apply
OtherResident Unsponsored Visa (general class)
Apply
OtherVisit Sponsored Visa (general class)
30d
Apply
TouristVisit Unsponsored Visa (general class)
30d
Apply
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Selected Nationalities up to 14 days)
14d$0valid 14d
TouristTourist Visit Visa
Apply
WorkWork Visa
Apply
TouristTourist Visa
Apply
OtherResidency Visa
Apply
TouristVisa-Exempt Entry (up to 14 days)
14d$0valid 14d
TouristVisa-Exempt Entry (Group 1, up to 14 days)
14d$0valid 14d
TouristVisa-Exempt Entry (Group 2, up to 14 days)
14d$0valid 14d

GCC residents get visa on arrival if direct from GCC countries.

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