Tourist Visa (Sponsored)
A sponsored visa is a type of visa that is supported by an individual or an organization in Oman. This visa allows individuals to visit Oman for tourism purposes, provided they have a sponsor in the country.
Sponsor in Oman
The sponsor for a tourist visa in Oman must be either:
- An Omani national, or
- A company wholly owned by Omani nationals.
Types of Sponsored Visa
- Tourist Visit Visa 10D (6A)
- Stay duration: Up to 10 days
- Visa validity: Valid for up to 90 days
- Visa Fee: 5 OMR (Approx. INR 1200)
- Tourist Visit Visa 30D (6B)
- Stay duration: Up to 30 days
- Visa validity: Valid for up to 90 days
- Visa Fee: 20 OMR (Approx. INR 4500)
Eligibility for e-Visa (Unsponsored)
A person who is an Indian national and has a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa to one of the following countries (USA, UK, Canada, Australia or Japan), is eligible for:
- 26N Tourist visit visa:- Length of stay is 10 days and fee is 5 OMR.
- 26M Tourist visit visa:- Length of stay is 30 days and fee is 20 OMR.
- 36M Visit visa Multi Entry 1 year:- Length of stay is 30 days and fee is 50 OMR.
- 28A GCC citizen companion visa:- Visit to Oman by a person who has current residency in Saudi Arabia or Kuwait and who is accompanied by a GCC citizen.
- 28B GCC citizen companion visa:- Visit to Oman by a person who has current residency in Bahrain, Qatar or UAE and who is accompanied by a GCC citizen.
Documents Required
- Passport: A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity.
- Passport-sized photograph: A recent photograph with a white background.
- Confirmed air tickets: Proof of flight booking.
- Hotel Reservation: A confirmed booking for accommodation in Oman.
- Cover letter: A letter from the applicant explaining the purpose of the visit.
- Financial documents: Proof of sufficient funds to support your stay in Oman, including: Recent bank statements for the last 3 months.
- Travel itinerary: A detailed plan of your travel within Oman.
- Invitation letter from sponsor in Oman: A letter from your sponsor (individual or company) in Oman.
- Passport of sponsor: A copy of the sponsor’s passport.
- Proof of relationship or reason for visit: Documentation explaining the relationship to the sponsor or the purpose of your visit.