French Embassy in Muscat

Embassy France Muscat, Oman

Address
Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos PC 115, Muscat

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 1 November 2025

At Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos PC 115, Muscat, the French embassy in Muscat represents France towards Oman. France requires Omani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

France visa for Omani citizens

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France requires Omani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for France.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 5,1904,59458611.3% 70.7%
2024 6,4965,8286189.6% 76.3%
2025 13,12511,8391,1879.1% 81.6%

2025 figures: 13,125 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at France’s embassy in Muscat, and 11,839 visas were issued. 1,187 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 9.1%. That is barely different from 2024 (9.6%). Applications rose by 102% compared with 2024 (6,496).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 9.1% (2025) to 11.3% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Oman, 10.5% of applications were refused in 2025; France’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. France received the largest number of applications of the 8 Schengen states represented here.

81.6% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Oman.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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France’s other missions in Oman

    The French embassy in Muscat is the only mission of France in Oman on record. Oman in turn has an embassy in Paris.

    Good to know

    About the French embassy in Muscat

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Muscat.

    Address and contact

    Address: Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos PC 115, Muscat. The record for the French embassy in Muscat includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

    French citizens travelling to Oman

    French citizens can get a visa on arrival in Oman, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

    Before visiting the French embassy in Muscat

    Current procedures for the French embassy in Muscat, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the French embassy in Muscat

    The French embassy in Muscat has 15 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the French Embassy in Muscat?

    The French embassy in Muscat is at Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos PC 115, Muscat.

    Do Omani citizens need a visa for France?

    France requires Omani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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