Oman
Eritrea
Eritrea visa for Omani citizens
Entry requirement
Omani citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Eritrea visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Eritrea visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Typically one month after arrival, extendable at Immigration in Asmara
- Fee
- US$50
- Processing time
- At least 15 business days (Washington, Frankfurt); ten working days (Geneva)
Apply on Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Washington – Visa
Eritrea’s tourist visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is us.embassyeritrea.org. Processing time, as Eritrea states it: At least 15 business days (Washington, Frankfurt); ten working days (Geneva). Longest stay on the tourist visa: Typically one month after arrival, extendable at Immigration in Asmara.
Where Omani citizens apply for a visa for Eritrea
Eritrea has no embassy or consulate in Oman on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 2,091 km
- Embassy of Eritrea in Tel Aviv2,500 km
נירים 3, Tel Aviv
- 2,644 km
Measured from Muscat, Eritrean embassies and consulates are closest in Djibouti (2,091 km), Tel Aviv, Israel (2,500 km) and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2,644 km). Eritrea sets which of its missions takes applications from Oman; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Eritrean citizens travelling to Oman
EritreaOman e-Visa Oman visa for citizens of Eritrea
Travel advice for Eritrea
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Oman to Eritrea, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Eritrea at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 July 2023), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Eritrea (updated 12 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Eritrea (updated 16 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Omani citizens can stay in Eritrea
How long Omani citizens may stay in Eritrea is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Omani citizens apply
Eritrea has no embassy or career consulate in Oman. Omani citizens apply through a mission of Eritrea accredited to Oman from abroad; the official visa portal of Eritrea names the right place.
Eritrea’s neighbours for Omani citizens
Sudan requires Omani citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Eritrean citizens travelling to Oman
Eritrean citizens need a visa for Oman, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Omani citizens need a visa for Eritrea?
Omani citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Eritrea in Oman?
No. Eritrea has no embassy in Oman. The nearest Eritrean embassy is in Djibouti, 2,091 km from Muscat.
How much does the Eritrea tourist visa cost?
Eritrea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: At least 15 business days (Washington, Frankfurt); ten working days (Geneva).
Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Oman?
Eritrean citizens need a visa for Oman, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Omani citizens enter Eritrea visa-free?
No; Omani citizens need a visa for Eritrea obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.