Visa-Free Travel Arrangement With Oman

• Published date: 12 September 2022
• Subject Matter: Immigration, General Immigration, Work Visas
• Law Firm: Envoy Global, Inc.
• Author: Mr Jessie Butchley

Key Points

• The government of Slovakia and the government of Oman introduced visa-free travel arrangements for nationals holding specific passports

Overview

On 7 September 2022, the government of Slovakia announced that select citizens will be permitted to travel to Oman for business purposes without requiring a visa and select citizens of Oman will be permitted to travel to Slovakia with the same entry option.

According to the announcement, these measures will initially apply to holders of diplomatic, special or service passports. The Agreement will allow these individuals to enter, transit, stay and leave the territory for a period of no more than 90 days within any 180-day period.?

Eligible travelers must hold travel documents, such as a passport, that will be valid for three months longer than the intended date of departure from the territory. The passport must also have been issued within the past 10 years.

What are the Changes?

The government of Slovakia and the government of Oman agreed to a joint...