Italian Embassy in Muscat
Embassy 
Italy Muscat, Oman
- Website
- ambmascate.esteri.it
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: D'Elia Pierluigi
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 14 February 2022
The Italian embassy in Muscat represents Italy towards Oman, the capital of Oman. Omani citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Italy
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
Italy visa for Omani citizens
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Omani citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel. Whether the Italian embassy in Muscat takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6,371 | 5,796 | 575 | 9.0% | 93.5% |
| 2024 | 6,641 | 5,818 | 823 | 12.4% | 91.6% |
| 2025 | 6,688 | 5,874 | 814 | 12.2% | 94.0% |
In 2025, Italy’s embassy in Muscat received 6,688 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 5,874. 814 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 12.2%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 12.4%. The number of applications was almost unchanged (6,641 in 2024).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 9.0% (2023) to 12.4% (2024).
Across all Schengen consulates in Oman, 10.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Italy’s rate worldwide was 10.8%. Italy received the 5th largest number of applications of the 8 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 94.0% of those issued. 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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Embassy of Morocco in Muscatسكة 3030 Villa No. 2443, 111 Muscat
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Embassy of Cyprus in Muscatسكة 3021 1798, Muscat
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Embassy of Thailand in MuscatVilla No. 1339, Way No. 3017, Shatti Al Qurum, P.C. 115 M.S.Q., Muscat
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Embassy of Bahrain in Muscatvilla no 2421, Muscat
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Embassy of Japan in MuscatVilla No.760, Way No. 3011, Jamiat Al-Duwal Al-Arabiya Street, Muscat
Italy’s other missions in Oman
The Italian embassy in Muscat is the only mission of Italy in Oman on record. Oman in turn has an embassy in Rome.
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About the Italian embassy in Muscat
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Italy in Muscat. It is headed by D'Elia Pierluigi, according to the records.
Address and contact
The record for the Italian embassy in Muscat includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Italian citizens travelling to Oman
Italian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Oman, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Before visiting the Italian embassy in Muscat
Current procedures for the Italian embassy in Muscat, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Italian embassy in Muscat
The Italian embassy in Muscat has 16 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
Do Omani citizens need a visa for Italy?
Omani citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.
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