Global rank
#50
Oman • Passport
PASSPORT • PASS • PASAPORTE
Visa-free47 · 24%
Visa on arrival29 · 15%
eTA6 · 3%
Visa required117 · 59%
Bloc
GCC
6
Union Members
World reach
41%
About the Oman passport
Ranked #50 out of 200 in the global passport index, the Oman passport offers more travel freedom than 75% of passports worldwide. Oman citizenship is inheritable across generations, meaning children born to Oman citizens abroad may be eligible to claim citizenship by descent.
Passport context
The top marginal income tax rate in Oman is 0%, with capital gains taxed at 0%. The country operates a zero tax regime, with no income tax liability for residents. For expatriates, the absence of income tax makes Oman one of the more tax-efficient jurisdictions globally.
Oman is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council, granting facilitated movement and residency rights across 6 Gulf states.
Where Oman passport holders can travel
AlbaniaArmeniaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBotswanaBruneiBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCayman IslandsChinaColombiaComorosCôte d'IvoireDjiboutiDominicaEcuadorEgyptEthiopiaGeorgiaGuinea-BissauHaitiHong KongIndonesiaIranIraqJordanKazakhstanKenyaKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLebanonMacaoMadagascarMalaysiaMaldivesMauritiusMicronesiaMoroccoMozambiqueNepalNew ZealandNicaraguaPakistanPalauPalestineParaguayPhilippinesQatarRussiaRwandaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSaudi ArabiaSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSouth KoreaSri LankaSurinameSyriaTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTunisiaTürkiyeTuvaluUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaYemenZambia
Where a visa is required
AfghanistanAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaBurkina FasoCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominican RepublicDR CongoEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuyanaHondurasHungaryIcelandIndiaIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanKiribatiLatviaLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMalawiMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMyanmarNamibiaNauruNetherlandsNigerNigeriaNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayPanamaPapua New GuineaPeruPolandPortugalRomaniaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSudanSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTurkmenistanUgandaUnited StatesUruguayVatican CityVietnamZimbabwe
How Oman compares regionally
Among GCC member states, the Oman passport ranks 6th of 6 by mobility. The average passport rank across GCC member states is #38.