Access
Visa free
FStay 90 days
Policy · OmanPassport Atlas
New Zealand passport to Oman
Yes — New Zealand passport holders can visit Oman without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
eTA
TStay 90 days
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Key facts
- Oman lets 83 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — New Zealand is one of them.
- New Zealand passports get “Visa free” at 113 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: Oman passports also enter New Zealand without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to Oman
Open to New Zealand passports near Oman
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
New ZealandOman- Typical duration
- 19.4 hours
- From
- AKL · CHC · WLG
- To
- MCT · SLL · DQM
Usual hubs
Thailand · 19.8 hours
Malaysia · 19.5 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
New Zealand
Country profile
Capital
Wellington
Population
5.3 million
Area
268,680 km²
Currency
New Zealand dollar NZD
Languages
English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Time zone
UTC+13:00–UTC+13:45
Foreign-born
1.5 million · 2024
Migrant share
28.2%
Ethnic groups · 2018
- European64.1%
- Maori16.5%
- other13.7%
- Chinese4.9%
- Indian4.7%
- Samoan3.9%
- Other7.5%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Oman
Country profile
Capital
Muscat
Population
5.3 million
Area
212,460 km²
Currency
Omani rial OMR
Languages
Arabic
Time zone
UTC+04:00
Foreign-born
2.3 million · 2024
Migrant share
43.2%
Ethnic groups
Arab, Baluchi, South Asian, African
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type G
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 9999 · Ambulance 9999
Dialing code
+968
Airports
MCT · SLL · DQM · OHS
Highlights
- Bahla Fort
- Wahiba Sands
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
New Zealand · Visa free
FAQ
Does a New Zealand passport need a visa for Oman?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Oman typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Oman mission.
What about a Oman passport entering New Zealand?
The reverse result is “eTA”.
How do you apply for Oman as a visitor?
eVisa：Often 14–30 days。Apply on the ROP eVisa portal with itinerary and insurance.