
Do citizens of Oman need a visa for Iran?
Citizens of Oman don’t need a visa for Iran and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.
For citizens of Oman: the passport opens 48 countries visa-free; Muscat — Tehran: ≈ 1,510 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 90 days
Can I travel to Iran without a visa on a Oman passport?
Yes, citizens of Oman don’t need a visa for Iran for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.
Iran visa rules at a glance
- With a Oman passport you can visit 48 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 39 with an e-visa; 82 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Oman passport ranks 107th of 199.
- Oman passport: visa-free access to 48 countries; Iran passport: 13.
- Citizens of Oman and Iran can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Tajikistan, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey, Seychelles, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, Malaysia, Micronesia, Dominica, Haiti, and Venezuela.
- Citizens of Iran, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Oman. Oman visa for citizens of Iran
Travelling to Iran: good to know
- Muscat — Tehran: about 1,510 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −0.5 hours.
- Local time: Muscat 12:00 — Tehran 11:30.
- Local currency: Iranian Rial.
- Languages: Persian.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.
- Iran is the 6th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Oman.

Combine your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Muscat — Tehran?
About 2.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,510 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Iran?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −0.5 hours.
Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Oman?
Citizens of Iran, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Oman.
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