Oman entry requirements for Cambodia passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 25, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Cambodian passport holders must get an eVisa before traveling to Oman. Apply online at least a week before your trip. As of 2026, the eVisa is the standard entry for tourism or short business visits.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
eVisa application
Apply before travel
Cambodian passport holders need an eVisa to enter Oman. Apply on the Royal Oman Police eVisa portal at evisa.rop.gov.om. Processing takes 3–5 business days, and you must print the approval letter to show on arrival.Apply for eVisaRequired
Valid passport
Must cover entire stay
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Oman. Airlines check this before boarding, and immigration officers in Muscat enforce it strictly.Required
Return or onward ticket
Required for entry
Oman immigration requires a confirmed return or onward flight ticket. Airlines at Phnom Penh and transit hubs will ask for it before issuing a boarding pass.Required
Proof of accommodation
Recommended to carry
Immigration officers may ask for a hotel booking or a letter of invitation from your host in Oman. Have a printed copy or a screenshot ready on your phone.Recommended
Proof of funds
Recommended to carry
Carry evidence of sufficient funds, such as a bank statement or credit card showing at least $500 USD. Officers rarely check, but it helps if asked.Recommended
eVisa is mandatory — no visa on arrival
Cambodian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Oman. You must apply and receive approval online before your flight. Without it, you will be denied boarding.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you land in Oman, not from your departure date. If it expires sooner, renew it first.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for eVisa online
Go to evisa.rop.gov.om. Fill in your details, upload a passport photo and a scan of your passport bio page. Pay the fee (around 20 OMR) with a credit card. Processing usually takes 1-3 business days.
2
Receive eVisa approval
You'll get an email with the approved eVisa as a PDF. Print a copy and save it on your phone. Double-check your name and passport number match exactly.
3
Arrive at Muscat or Salalah airport
At immigration, present your passport and the printed eVisa. The officer will stamp you in. Keep your return ticket and accommodation confirmation handy in case they ask.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa single entry
Max stay30 days, extendable once for 30 days
Validity3 months from issue date
CostOMR 20 (~$52 USD)

Standard eVisa for tourism.

Tourist visa multiple entry
Max stay30 days per visit, total 90 days per year
Validity1 year from issue date
CostOMR 50 (~$130 USD)

For frequent travellers.

Visit visa (sponsored)
Max stay30 days, extendable
Validity2 months from issue date
CostOMR 20 (~$52 USD) plus sponsor fees

Requires a sponsor in Oman (e.g., hotel, company).

work visa
Employment Visa
2 years, renewable
OMR 200 (~$520 USD) plus employer fees
For those with a job offer in Oman. Requires employer sponsorship and contract. Allows long-term stay and residency.
investor visa
Investor Visa
2 years, renewable
OMR 500 (~$1,300 USD) plus investment
For individuals investing in Oman's economy. Requires minimum investment of OMR 250,000 (~$650,000 USD) and business registration.
student visa
Student Visa
1 year, renewable annually
OMR 100 (~$260 USD) plus tuition
For those enrolled in an Omani educational institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
Other fees
ServiceCost
eVisa (single entry)Standard tourist eVisa for Cambodia passport holders.OMR 20 (~$52 USD)
Overstay fine per dayCharged for each day overstayed beyond visa validity.OMR 10 (~$26 USD) per day
Overstay maximum capMaximum cumulative fine for overstay.OMR 500 (~$1,300 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documents20%

Approval probability calculator

Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.

Transiting through Oman

No transit visa needed

Cambodia passport holders transiting through Oman do not need a visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. For landside transit or longer layovers, a visa may be required.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
  • Holders of valid US, UK, Schengen, or GCC residence visas may transit without visa for up to 72 hours.
Transit hubsMuscat International Airport (MCT) · Salalah Airport (SLL)

Health & vaccines for Oman

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)EssentialCOVID-19Essential
Health risks
Mosquito-borne diseases (dengue, chikungunya)Low risk

Risk is low but present in some areas; use insect repellent.

Food and waterborne diseasesModerate risk

Common due to street food; drink bottled water and eat well-cooked food.

Heat-related illnessHigh risk

Extreme temperatures in summer; stay hydrated and avoid midday sun.

Malaria risk: low

Malaria risk is very low in Oman, mainly in rural areas; prophylaxis not routinely recommended.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Muscat
Royal Oman Police - Immigration Department
Al Khuwair, Muscat
Sun–Thu 08:00–14:00

Main office for visa extensions and residency matters.

Salalah
Royal Oman Police - Salalah Immigration Office
Salalah, Dhofar Governorate
Sun–Thu 08:00–14:00

Handles visa services in the southern region.

Practical information for KH travellers

Country basics
CapitalMuscat
LanguageArabic
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 3 months, but an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyOmani Rial (OMR)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.38 OMR
updated May 29
Time zone
Local timeUTC+4
vs New York+9h
vs Los Angeles+12h
Electricity
Voltage240V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,GType C (Europlug) and Type G (British 3-pin) are used.
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is generally not safe to drink; bottled water is recommended.
Emergency numbers
Police9999
Medical9999
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

Typically 1-3 business days. Apply at least a week before your trip to be safe. There's no expedited option.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. You must leave before it expires. If you need more time, you'd have to exit and re-enter with a new visa.
You will be denied boarding by the airline and refused entry by Omani immigration. Renew your passport first.
Yes, it's a requirement. Keep a screenshot on your phone. They may ask for it at the counter.
Not officially required for the visa application, but strongly recommended. Medical costs in Oman are high — a simple hospital visit can cost hundreds of dollars.
No, Cambodian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival. You must have an approved eVisa before you fly.
You'll get an email explaining the reason. Common issues: incorrect passport details, insufficient validity, or incomplete application. You can reapply after fixing the problem.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 25, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.