This article gives the contact details of the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in New Delhi, the Indian city where Oman has a consulate, the head of mission and the National Day, together with the visa, employment and travel-related facts contained in the MEA bilateral brief of July 2026. Contact details, the head of mission and the consulate are taken from the MEA Protocol Division register, read on 24 September 2026.

Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in New Delhi

According to the register, the head of mission is H.E. Mr. Issa Saleh Abdullah Saleh Al Shibani, Ambassador.

Consulate

The register lists a consulate of Oman in Mumbai.

National Day

The National Day of Oman is 20 November, with official holidays on 20 and 21 November.

Visas for official travellers

According to the MEA brief of July 2026, the agreements between India and Oman include one on visa exemption for diplomats and officials. It also records that an Agreement addressing the gainful employment of accompanying persons of official employees was signed during the State visit of Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik to India in December 2023.

Visas for other travellers

The brief does not set out Omani visa rules for tourists, students, business visitors or workers, and it gives no information on fees, processing times, documents or eligibility. Anyone planning to travel to Oman should check current requirements with the Embassy or through its website before applying.

The brief lists agreements between India and Oman on Manpower, Civil Aviation and Maritime Transport. It does not describe their terms, give flight or shipping information, or explain how they apply to individual workers or travellers. Questions about employment in Oman should be directed to the Embassy.

The community article of this guide gives the brief's figures for the number of Indian nationals holding work visas in Oman.

India's embassy in Oman

For Indian nationals in Oman, the brief refers to the Indian Embassy in Oman. It states that the Embassy receives good support from local authorities in delivering services aimed at the welfare of the Indian community in Oman.

Overseas Citizens of India in Oman

As of June 2026, according to the brief, 2092 individuals of Indian origin in Oman possess Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards.

For businesses

Readers with commercial questions will find the trade and investment article of this guide more useful than this page. It covers the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, the Joint Business Council and the Oman-India Joint Investment Fund.

A note on honorary consuls

The register lists no honorary consulates of Oman in India. Where a country is represented by honorary consuls, they have limited powers and do not provide the full range of services offered by an embassy or consulate. Visa, passport and other consular requirements for Oman should always be confirmed with the Embassy in New Delhi or the consulate in Mumbai.