From April 1, 2022, citizens of Kazakhstan will be able to visit Oman without obtaining a tourist visa.
“The Government of Sultanate of Oman introduced a 14-day visa-free regime for Kazakh citizens. The decision will develop tourism relations between the two countries,” the Kazakhstan Embassy in Muscat said on Friday.
In line with national efforts to promote and ease services for tourists visiting Oman, nationals of 103 countries are exempted from entry visas for stays of up to 14 days.
The exemption will be subject to certain requirements including a prior and confirmed hotel booking, health insurance, and a return ticket.
The countries and regions whose nationals are exempt from entry visas to the Sultanate for a period of ten days, subject to certain requirements, are:
Citizens from 26 out of 103 countries can avail of this facility only if they have a Schengen visa in their passport, or have entry visas to the USA, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, or Japan.
The 26 countries listed for this purpose are India, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Costa Rica, Kyrgyzstan, Nicaragua, Armenia, Panama, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkmenistan, Honduras, Guatemala, Laos, Albania, Bhutan, Peru, Salvador, Mexico, Vietnam, Cuba, and the Maldives.