Oman visa requirements for Sri Lankan citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Sri Lankan passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Oman.
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Embassy Visa
For Sri Lankan citizens looking to travel to Oman, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Oman embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Foreigners residing in GCC countries may obtain a visa on arrival in Oman. Entry visas are issued to residents of any GCC country who arrive directly from any GCC country. Restrictions apply to non-degree related professions (e.g., labourers, carpenters).
- Entry visas are also granted to members of the resident's family as long as they enter together.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Oman from Sri Lanka?
Yes, a visa is required for Sri Lankan citizens.
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Oman in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Sri Lankan citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Sri Lankan citizens travel to Oman?
Yes, Sri Lankan citizens can travel to Oman, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Oman with Embassy Visa for Sri Lankan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Oman with Embassy Visa is not specified. Sri Lankan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sri Lankan citizen overstays their visa in Oman?
Overstaying a 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
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.