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The British Embassy in Oman maintains and develops relations between the UK and Oman.
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First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
UK’s electronic travel authorisation (ETA) scheme opens for Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordanian nationals, making travel to the UK smoother and cheaper.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Changes to visa process for applicants travelling to the UK for more than 6 months
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The UK’s objectives in trade negotiations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Dr Liane Saunders OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman in succession to Mr William Murray.
As a British national, you may be asked to provide an affidavit or affirmation before local authorities as proof you are allowed to get married.
Update on the fifth round of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council
An overview of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) development activity with the Middle East and North Africa region.
British Minister opens the new Visa Application Centre and announces the easing of student visa applications for Omanis
Trade Secretary launches free trade negotiations between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council, made up of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.
List of fees for consular services in Oman.
A list of medical facilities and practitioners in Oman.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Haitham bin Tarik al Said, this morning.
From 1 January 2014 passport holders of Oman, Qatar and United Arab Emirates can visit the UK for up to 6 months with an electronic visa waiver.
Information to help the friends and family of British nationals who have died in Oman.
From 1st January 2014 United Arab Emirates, Qatari and Omani passport holders can travel to the UK with an Electronic Visa Waiver
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Oman, and Omani companies set up and invest in the UK.
Information on the legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends in Oman.
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