Oman Resume flights from India Pakistan and 18 Other Countries
Oman has lifted travel ban for 18 Countries Including India & Pakistan starting from 01st September 2021.
In a big relief hundreds of Gulf workers stranded in Kerala or other cities in India, Oman has lifted travel ban on travelers from 24 countries including India. Gulf media reported that Oman Civil Aviation Authority has issued a circular that all who are eligible to enter Oman, including Omani citizens, resident visa holders and travellers who are eligible for visa on arrival can enter the country from September 1.
All Omani Citizens,Residents and any valid Oman Valid Visa Holders,and those who can obtain visa on arrival are allowed to Enter Oman.
Passengers are required to have fully vaccinated 02 doses Covid-19 Vaccine Certificate containing QR Code Approved in Oman.
List of Vaccine Approved in Oman are
01 Pfizer BioNtech
02 OXford Astrazeneca
03 Sinovac.
04 Sputnik V.
and Must complete 14 days after receving 02 nd Dose of Vaccinaton.
PCR Test Obtaining 7 hours Prior to Flight Departure.
How to Travel Saudi Arabia Via Route of Country Oman ?
Passengers who are stuck in any of the Banned Countries thinking that they can utilize this option to reach saudi arabia by accommodating 15 nights stay as a quarantine in Oman. Yes they can once you hold valid Oman Visit Visa.
Travellers from these countries can enter Oman if they have taken both doses of Covid vaccine approved by the country. The vaccine certificate should have a QR code and the last dose should have been taken 14 days prior to the date of travel.
International Travelers holding a negative PCR test report are also exempted from mandatory institutional quarantine. The PCR test should be taken 72 hours prior to travel.
There are around 1.35 lakh Keralites working in Oman. Oman had imposed a travel ban on Indians in April, 2021, and hundreds of Keralites who arrived on leave could not rejoin work due to restrictions.