Apply Online for an Oman Visa for GCC Residents

Content updated, August 2023

Are you a GCC Resident? Get your Oman Visa with iVisa!

Are you a resident of a Golf Cooperation Country? Do you want to travel to Oman? Well, now is easier than ever!

Oman has a new online visa system that makes traveling to Oman easier for tourists and reduces the wait time at the arrival terminal. Travelers from certain nationalities can profit from this system and get an Oman visa for GCC residents.

With iVisa you can apply for the Oman Visa for GCC Residents 100% online! Keep reading to learn everything about how to get this visa and a smooth entry to Oman with us.

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What is the Oman Visa for GCC Residents?

The Oman Visa for GCC Residents is a single entry travel document, valid for 30 days and with a maximum stay of 28 days per entry. You can do tourist activities with this visa but you can’t work during your trip to Oman.

In addition, this visa has a lower price than the regular visa for tourists, due to diplomatic ties between Oman and the GCC countries.

Note: To apply for this visa you need to be outside of Oman and you can’t have another current Oman Visa. Also, make sure to enter Oman directly from a GCC country.

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Who can apply for this Oman Visa?

If you are a resident of Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, or UAE(GCC countries), you can apply for this visa.

That means that you don’t need to be a national(nationals don’t need this visa) of those countries to apply. In fact, over 200 nationalities can apply for this visa! You just need to hold a resident permit in a GCC country.

If you want to know if your nationality is eligible for the Oman Visa for GCC Residents, use our handy Visa Checker Tool and apply instantly with iVisa! You just need to select your country and you will know which travel documents are available for you.

Benefits of getting the Oman Visa for GCC with iVisa

• Application 100% Government Compliant: Our iVisa team will review each one of the answers you give on the form and adjust them to be 100% compliant with the government requirements.

• Simplified Form: While on the Embassy website, you will have to answer confusing and tedious questions, at iVisa, you will only have to answer a simplified form with clear questions. It will be like filling out a short survey.

• Fill out the form at your own pace: With the iVisa platform, you can fill out the form at your own pace, make changes whenever you want, and save your progress, so you do not have to start from scratch, unlike the embassy website which cuts you off from their website every time you take a break.

• iVisa values your safety. That is why we have a solid security system to protect your personal information. We recommend you go over to our reviews section and read what our past customers have said about our services. We’re sure you’ll find them to your liking.

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How to apply for the GCC Residents Visa?

To obtain the Oman Visa for GCC Residents you will need to follow some steps. Luckily iVisa is here to make them easy and simple to save you time and effort:

• Step 1. You have to complete the visa application form with your personal details, drop the required documents, and travel information. Review carefully all your application information. Fortunately iVisa offers you a simplified application form that is easier to fill out.

• Step 2. Once you fill it in you can pay with a credit/debit card or PayPal for our services.

• Step.3 After the payment, attached the rest of the required docs and click “Submit.”

• Step 4. Wait for the processing time, receive your Oman Visa for GCC Residents , and get ready to travel!

Once you send your request, our team will prepare the Oman GCC Residents eVisa and will send you an email with the results of your application.

Make sure to keep your visa on an electronic device and also keep a printed copy.

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What documents do I need to apply for the Oman Visa for GCC Residents?

You will need the following documents to apply:

• Your GCC Residence Permit
• Your passport scan. It needs to be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry to Oman.
• A free last page of your passport (if applicable)
• A Birth Certificate of a Minor (if applicable)
• Your airline confirmation (if applicable)
• Your proof of accommodation (if applicable)
• Applicant's Photo
• A letter of invitation from your host or sponsor. (if applicable)

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How much does the Oman Visa for GCC Residents cost?

The Oman Visa for GCC Residents government fee only costs $13 USD, and our service fee depends on the processing time you choose.

We charge a small fee for our services but remember that by applying beforehand with iVisa, you can avoid any delays or errors, including saving time at immigration. Our team of experts will also review your application to minimize the likelihood of errors to guarantee you a smooth entry to Oman.

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Which are the approved professions to apply for this Oman Visa?

To be able to apply for this visa as a GCC resident, you will have to have one of the following professions:

Accountant, Actor, Advisor, Agriculture engineer, Agriculture supervisor, Archaeologist, Architect, Artist, Assistant Mechanic, Athlete, Athletic Organiser, Author, Banker, Broad caster/Anchor, Broker, Budget Specialist, Business woman, Businessman, Cameraman, Captain, Chemist, Commercial Delegate, Company / Institute Representative, Computer Engineer, Computer manager, Coordinator, Co-pilot, Counselor, Dental surgeon, Dental technician, Deputy Director, Designer, Dietician, Director, Director / Deputy, Doctor, Electrician, Electronic technician, Electronics Engineer, Employee, Engineer, Expert, Film cameraman, First Counselor, Flight Engineer, Flight Navigator, General Manager / Deputy, Generator Operator, Geologist, Geologist Engineer, Head of Section, Health Observer, Hospital Technician, Host, Interior Designer, Investor, Jeweler, Journalist, Labaratory technician, Land Surveyor, Lawyer, Lecturer, Marketing Agent, Marketing Specialist, Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer, Media Specialist, Military Officer, Musician, Navigator, Network Engineer, Nurse, Nurse Assistant, Officer, Painter, Pharmacist, Physicist, Pilot, Poet, Preacher, Printing Operator, Production Assistant, Production Executive, Programmer, Project Auditor, Project Manager, Prosecutor, Prospector raised, Referee, Sales and Marketing Representative, Sales Executive,Sales Representative, School Guidance Officer, Scientist, Section Supervisor, Social Specialist, Software Analyst, Specialist, Specialist treatment, Sport coach, Store Inspector, Supervisor, Teacher, Technical support engineer,Technologist, Temperament, Tour Guide, Trading partner, Translator, University Director, University teacher, Vessel Supervisor, Vessel Technician, Wireless Operator, Writer, X-Ray technician.

Note: If you apply with your spouse, and your spouse doesn't work or is not on the approved profession list, the applicant with the approved profession will have to get the visa issued first, before applying for the spouse.

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Can children apply for the Oman Visa for GCC Residents?

Yes, they do. If you want to travel with children, the parent or legal guardian has to present a valid Oman visa, or apply first to get the visa issued before submitting the application for the child.

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Can I extend my stay with the Oman Visa for GCC Residents?

Yes, you can, but only once. We advise you to get in contact with the nearest Oman Embassy to learn more about the requirements to extend your stay.

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Where can I learn more?

In case you have any questions about the Oman Visa for GCC Residents or any other travel documents for Oman, you can reach out to our outstanding customer support team online or by email: help@iVisa. They are available 24/7 to assist you in case you run into any difficulties.

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