How long can Canadian citizens stay in Oman with an eVisa?

Canadian citizens can typically stay for up to 30 days per entry with an eVisa, with options for single or multiple entry visas.

How do Canadian citizens apply for an Oman eVisa?

The application process is entirely online through the official Royal Oman Police eVisa portal before your planned travel date.

What documents are required for an Oman eVisa for Canadians?

You will generally need a valid passport, a digital passport-sized photo, and details of your accommodation or sponsor in Oman.

What is the passport validity requirement for Oman?

Your passport must be valid for at least six months from your date of entry into Oman.

Is a return ticket required for Canadians entering Oman?

While not always checked, it is advisable to have proof of onward or return travel as immigration officials may request it.

Can I get a visa on arrival in Oman as a Canadian citizen?

No, Canadian citizens must obtain an eVisa in advance; visas on arrival for Canadians are not available in Oman.

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Does Oman require a visa for Canadian citizens?

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Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Oman?

Yes, Canadian citizens need an eVisa to enter Oman for tourism or short business trips.

Apply on the official siteRoyal Oman Police eVisa Portal — last checked 22 July 2026

Always confirm with the official source before you travel.

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Vaccinations for Oman

Book a travel clinic appointment 6–8 weeks before you fly.

Conditional

Only if arriving from a risk area

Required only if you're travelling from — or transiting through — a country with active transmission.

Yellow Fever
Certificate required if arriving from (or transiting) a country with yellow fever transmission risk.

Recommended on health grounds

Not required for entry — advised by NHS / CDC for most travellers.

Hepatitis A
Recommended — food & water borne.
Typhoid
Recommended, especially for longer stays or rural travel.

Official health sources

NHS Fit for Travel · Oman ↗CDC Travelers' Health · Oman ↗

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Canadian citizens travelling to Oman for tourism or short business purposes must obtain an eVisa before arrival. The eVisa application is submitted online through the Royal Oman Police website.

Key facts

For Canadian passport holders, tourism or short business trips.

Passport	Canadian passport
Purpose	Tourism / short business trip
Visa required	Yes — eVisa
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days per entry, single or multiple entry options available
Passport validity	At least 6 months validity from the date of entry
Return/onward ticket	Yes, may be required upon arrival
Arrival form	Not typically required in advance, but an arrival card may be provided inflight
Last checked	22 July 2026

You may need a visa if…

Overstaying your eVisa can result in significant fines and deportation.
The eVisa process is entirely online; beware of third-party scam websites.
Ensure your passport meets the validity requirements.
Entry is at the discretion of Omani immigration officials.
You must have a confirmed hotel booking or a sponsor in Oman.

Before you travel

Apply for your eVisa online through the official Royal Oman Police website.
Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned entry date.
Print a copy of your approved eVisa confirmation.
Have proof of onward or return travel ready.
Prepare proof of accommodation (hotel booking) or sponsor details.
Check for any updated travel advisories from the Canadian government.

Common questions

Yes, Canadian citizens need to obtain an eVisa to enter Oman for tourism or short business trips.

Related briefings for Oman

Travel Health
Yellow Fever briefing
Full border-enforcement rules for the Yellow Fever certificate, including transit-country traps that catch Oman travellers out.
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