Oman At Glance
Fact sheet
Geography
Oman Culture in focus
Arrival
 
 Arrival
 
Border Check Point

 The Sultanate shares a number of land borders with other countries, some of which are :

 Al wajajah : is the border with the Emirate of Dubai in The United Arab Emirates
 Wadi Al Jizi : is the border with the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (Al Ain) in The United Arab Emirates 
Hafit : is the border with the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (Al Ain) in The United Arab Emirates  
Khatmat Milaha :is the border with the Emirate of Sharjah in The United Arab Emirates  
Tibat: is the border between Musandam Governorate and the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in The United Arab Emirates  
 AL Mazunah: is the border with the Arab Republic of Yemen
 
 
Entry Visa
 
Citizens of countries listed in the following table can get a tourist visa upon arrival at the airport .Also, some holders of work permits in the Gulf Co-operation Council States can obtain a visa when entering from one of the land ports; otherwise, all visitors to Oman must obtain a visitor visa prior to arrival. To identify the different types of visas, please visit the Royal Oman Police website: www.rop.gov.om
 
 
Oman Airports
 
Khasab Airport: is located in Khasab State, Musandam Governorate, north of the Sultanate of Oman. The airport receives daily flights from Muscat International Airport operated by Oman Air
 
Muscat International Airport : is the main airport in the Sultanate of Oman. Muscat Airport is located in Wilayt As Seeb
 
Salalah Airport: is the second international airport in Oman. Oman Air has direct flights from and into Salalah Airport, in addition to regular direct flights from some Gulf countries

Ras Al Hadd Airport : Ras Al Hadd is located near Sur, the proposed airport will help tourists to avoid the five hour long road journey from Muscat.

Adam Airport : This airport will be essentially a domestic airport with a capacity to handle 250,000 passengers annually. A runway length of 4 km has been designed for this airport.Adam is situated in the interior region, the airport is planned at a site 30km from Adam town.

   

 
Seaports in Oman

Port Sultan Qaboos
Is considered the main maritime gateway to the Sultanate of Oman. Because of its prime location, it is one of the major ports in the region and receives cruise ships
For more information visit : www.pscoman.com
 
 Salalah Port
 Is one of the most distinguished ports regionally and internationally. Its strategic location on the Arabian Sea plays an important role in attaining this distinguished status. Salalah Port receives cruise ships
 For more information visit : www.salalahport.com
 
 AD Duqum Port
In Al Wusta region enjoys a superior and open location. It is a multi-purpose port and its importance has increased after building a dry dock for ship repair to be added to the many facilities already present in the port.  

Sohar Port
Is a deep sea port in the Middle East situated in the Sultanate of Oman, 220km northwest of its capital Musca
For more information visit : www.portofsohar.com
 
Khasab Port
This port lies in the state of Khasab in Musandam Governorate and is used for traditional tourist ships.