India Visa Requirements for Omani Citizens (2026)
Yes — but the whole process is online: Omani passport holders apply for a India e-Visa. Maximum stay: 30 days. Cost: US$25. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
- A valid passport plus a regular visa, eVisa or OCI/eOCI card is required for entry into India. [1]
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 2 blank visa pages.
- Scanned bio-data page of passport (PDF format, 10KB-300KB, all four corners visible).
- Recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, 10KB-1MB, 51x51mm / 2x2 inches, white background, front view, eyes open, no glasses).
- Travel itinerary including flight details and accommodation.
- e-Visa approval letter (ETA), printed or digital copy, to present at immigration.
- Return or onward ticket from India.
Fees & processing
| Visa fee | US$25 — e-Visa |
|---|
From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •The e-Visa fee is USD 25.
- •The Government of India does not authorise any agent or intermediary to charge fees for emergency or express visas, eVisas or the eArrival card. [1]
How to apply
- Apply online on the Government of India portal indianvisaonline.gov.in; e-Visa applications are handled by the Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs. [1] [2]
- Fill in the application form online on that website. [1]
- Submit the completed eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival in India, at boi.gov.in, indianvisaonline.gov.in or through the 'Indian Visa Su-Swagatam' mobile app. [5]
- Fill the Self-Declaration Form at airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in before reaching the arrival immigration counters. [1]
- Show the printed or digital e-Visa approval letter, passport and travel documents at the arrival immigration counter.
Before you fly
- •Foreign nationals must complete and submit the eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival in India. [5]
- •All passengers must fill the Self-Declaration Form at airsuvidha.civilaviation.gov.in before reaching the arrival immigration counters. [1]
- •Entry into India requires a valid passport together with a regular visa, eVisa or OCI/eOCI card. [1]
Full India entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
Use only the official government portals: no agent or intermediary is authorised to charge fees for emergency or express visas, eVisas or the eArrival card. [1]
The eArrival Card is arrival information only and does not replace a visa. [5]
Recent changes
- · confirmedKuwait
- · confirmedBahrain
- · confirmedreplaced emergency e-Visa with six categories of electronic visas for nationals of Afghanistan
- · confirmedresumed Qatar
- · confirmedresumed China (including Hong Kong and Macau), only for business e-Visa
- · confirmedBritish citizens of Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey, and British Overseas Territories citizens of Gibraltar
- · confirmedresumed Canada
- · confirmedsuspended Canada
- · confirmedresumed Saudi Arabia
- · confirmedresumed Canada
- · confirmedSaudi Arabia
- · confirmedQatar
Policy updates affecting this route
- · confirmedPaper arrival/departure (disembarkation) card completed on arrival → Foreigners and OCI holders must submit the e-Arrival card online within 72 hours before arrival at boi.gov.in — India replaces paper arrival card with a mandatory online e-Arrival
Frequently asked
How long can Omani citizens stay in India?
Up to 30 days.
How much does it cost?
US$25 — e-Visa.
What documents are required?
A valid passport plus a regular visa, eVisa or OCI/eOCI card is required for entry into India.; Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 2 blank visa pages.; Scanned bio-data page of passport (PDF format, 10KB-300KB, all four corners visible).; Recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, 10KB-1MB, 51x51mm / 2x2 inches, white background, front view, eyes open, no glasses).; Travel itinerary including flight details and accommodation..
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.html
Do I need an arrival card before flying to India?
Yes. Submit the eArrival Card online within 72 hours before arrival, via boi.gov.in, indianvisaonline.gov.in or the 'Indian Visa Su-Swagatam' app.
Can I pay an agent to speed up my e-Visa?
No. The Government of India does not authorise any agent or intermediary to charge fees for emergency or express visas, eVisas or the eArrival card.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — indianvisaonline.gov.in.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Omani citizens” and “Visa policy of India”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
Official-source extracts captured : [1] boi.gov.in [2] indianvisaonline.gov.in [3] mea.gov.in [4] boi.gov.in [5] boi.gov.in [6] boi.gov.in [7] boi.gov.in. Attribution to the publishing agencies; every bracketed number above points to its row here.
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This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.