Oman
How long you can stay, how long your vehicle can, and what your dog or cat needs to cross. Every rule links to the official source.
- Last checked 28 Sep 2026
Your rules for Oman
You · American passport
Up to 14 days per visit
Visa-free for short stays. Keep inside the limit and you don't need a visa.
fm.gov.om · Official source · Checked 27 Sep 2026
Your vehicle · United States plates
Up to 90 days per visit
It comes in on a temporary import with the Temporary admission at the border (GCC unified customs rules).
customs.gov.qa · Confirm before you go · Checked 27 Sep 2026
Your dog or cat
Start at least 125 days out
Import permit, microchip, rabies 30 days-12 months, titer at least 3 months before entry, certificate within 5 days. See the steps
pettravel.com · Official source · Checked 28 Sep 2026
Watch Oman.
We'll email you if Oman's rules change for your American passport, United States plates or your pet. That's the only email you'll get.
What your pet needs to cross into Oman.
Do these in order. Miss one and your pet can be held at the border.
- Before you go
Microchip (ISO 11784/11785)
Have an ISO 15-digit microchip implanted before the rabies vaccine.
- At least 30 days after the rabies shot
Rabies antibody titer test
A vet draws blood at least 30 days after the rabies vaccine and sends it to an approved lab; result must be at least 0.5 IU/ml.
- At least 3 months after the blood test
Wait after the blood sample
Entry is allowed no sooner than 3 months after the titer blood sample was taken.
- Still valid the day you arrive
Rabies vaccine still valid on arrival
Your pet's rabies vaccine must still be valid on the day you cross. Check the 'valid until' date on the vaccination record and book a booster before it runs out.
- 30 to 366 days before you arrive
Rabies vaccination
Vaccinate against rabies after the microchip. It must be at least 30 days old and no more than 12 months old on the entry date.
- Within 5 days before you arrive
Veterinary health certificate
A vet examines the pet and completes the health certificate no more than 5 days before entry.
- At least 1 day before you arrive
Import permit
Import permit from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (Bayan system or agent).
- By the day you arrive
Government endorsement of the certificate
The official veterinary authority of the country you depart from signs/stamps the health certificate.
pettravel.com · Official source · Checked 28 Sep 2026. The app works these dates backward from your travel day and reminds you.
Every passport in Oman
| Passport | Entry | How long | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States (yours) | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Argentina | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Australia | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Austria | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Belgium | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Brazil | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Bulgaria | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Canada | Visa-free | Up to 14 days per visit | fm.gov.om · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
Every registration in Oman
| Registered in | Entry | How long | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States (yours) | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Argentina | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Australia | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Austria | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Belgium | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Brazil | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Bulgaria | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
| Canada | Temporary import | Up to 90 days per visit | customs.gov.qa · Checked 27 Sep 2026 |
A plain-language summary of the official rules, checked on the date shown. It isn't legal advice, and the officer at the desk always has the final word.
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