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Do Oman citizens need a visa for Austria?

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Oman citizens need a visa to enter Austria. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Oman vs Austria: passport comparison

Oman

46

visa-free countries

Global rank: #111 · mobility 98

Austria

123

visa-free countries

Global rank: #13 · mobility 170.8
36

countries both Oman and Austria can enter visa-free together

Oman + Austria: passport compatibility

46%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Oman and Austria travel together — by entry type:

36 both visa-free
20 both visa on arrival
22 both e-visa / eTA
13 both need a visa
106 access differs

Where Oman and Austria can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (36)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Albania 90 days #91
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 90 days #48
Belarus 30 days #114
Botswana 90 days #119
Brunei 30 days #52
China 30 days #112
Colombia 90 days #74
Dominica 21 days #70
Ecuador 90 days #104
Georgia 360 days #83
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 30 days #46
Kazakhstan 30 days #116
Kosovo 90 days #107
Kyrgyzstan 60 days #134
Malaysia 90 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 90 days #89
Morocco 90 days #121
Palestine 90 days #193
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Serbia 90 days #72
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
South Korea 30 days #20
Tajikistan 30 days #149
Thailand 60 days #110
Tunisia 90 days #131
Turkey 90 days #94
Ukraine 90 days #59
United Arab Emirates 90 days #1
Uzbekistan 10 days #142
Vanuatu 120 days #105
Zambia 90 days #139

Your odds of getting the visa: Oman → Austria

Visa guides tell you whether a visa is required. This block answers the second question — will you get it. Figures come from the European Commission's official 2025 statistics, broken down per country pair.

3,6%
of Austria visa applications refused in Oman
-10,9 pp below the Schengen average (14.5%) — refused less often than average
4,189applications filed
3,894visas issued
150refusals
#81strictest of 118 countries
Where Austria visa applications are filed: Muscat

The Commission counts applications by where they were filed — at consulates located in Oman — rather than by the applicant's nationality. For most countries these nearly coincide, but applications filed there by other nationals are included too. 2025 data. Source: European Commission, DG HOME

How the entry rule changed: Oman → Austria

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Oman → Austria rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

2rule changes for the Oman passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Austria: good to know

Vienna

Capital

Euro (EUR)

Currency

Central European Time (UTC+1)

Time zone

+43

Calling code

C, F

Power plug

230V / 50Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Oman goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Austria

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Oman citizens need a visa for Austria?
Oman citizens need a visa to enter Austria. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Oman or Austria?
The Austria passport is stronger: 123 visa-free countries versus 46. Global rank: Oman #111, Austria #13.
Where can Oman and Austria citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 36 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Austria?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Oman and Austria?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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