DUBAI TO MUSANDAM KHASAB GUIDE & VISA REQUIREMENTS

Khasab is the capital of Musandam peninsula, Oman surrounded by more than 2000 meters high mountains above sea level and bordering the UAE. It has a great attraction for tourists that want to explore the beauty of Musandam fjords, Hajar Mountains, turquoise water and dolphins, the most amazing creature on the planet and this is a reason why thousands of expats visit this calm and amazing island.  You will be wondered with the sea beauty that starts from the Khasab coastal highway accompanying from UAE.

Khasab Musandam Visa Requirements On Border.

Here are the things you need to check before you plan a Dubai to Musandam travel.

Covid Vaccine: All participants above 18 years must have vaccination certificate with QR Code in printed form to present on border otherwise will not be allowed.

Covid PCR: PCR is valid for 72 hours from the time of sample to enter Oman and all the participants elder than 12 years must present printed negative PCR on border.

Getting On Arrival Visa: Before leaving Dubai make sure you are eligible for on arrival visa. Some professions and nationalities are not allowed to get on arrival visa. Please speak to our representative before leaving Dubai. Please feel free to call or Whatsapp us at +968 9856 7886.

Nationalities Eligible For On Arrival Visa: All GCC nationals, Australia, Andorra, Austria, Brunei,  Bulgaria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay Portugal, Poland, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia,  Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA, Vatican and Russia. If you are not national of these counties, please contact us so we can check your visa eligibility.

UAE Residents With Work Visa: All professions are not eligible for on arrival visa at border so make sure you check your on arrival visa eligibility before leaving for border.

Oman Single Entry Visit Visa Cost: Oman visit visa is 05 OMR and UAE exit fee is 35 AED each passport that need to paid at border. Oman visit visa can also be obtained on arrival from border or  applied online at Oman E-visa website. https://evisa.rop.gov.om.

Passport & Visa Validity: If you have UAE work visa make sure your passport and Visa is not expiring in next 90 days from your tour date. Minimum 90 days passport validity from tour date is required for tourists as well.

UAE Single Entry Visa: Single entry visa holders are not allowed to get visa on arrival from border as their their UAE visa will be canceled when exiting UAE.

Sponsored Visa: If you have a sponsored (dependent) visa, then the sponsor must be traveling with your otherwise you will not be allowed to cross border.

Vehicle Insurance: If you are coming by your own car, make sure you have car ownership card (Mulkia) and your car insurance is covered for Oman. If it is not covered for Oman you can buy temporary insurance from border that is around 100 AED but cost may vary depending on the type of vehicle.

NOC For Rented Cars: If you have a rented car then make sure you get the NOC (No Objection Certificate) to cross the borders. If you don’t have NOC, will not be allowed to cross the border. All the car rental companies do not provide NOC to cross border so ask them before renting a car that you will need to cross borders and only book with the company that give NOC.

Travel Time: 3.5 Hours: It takes normally 3.5 hours from Dubai to Khasab including the border processing time. Make sure you leave enough early to reach the give location to catch the Dhow. If it is the special event like UAE holiday make sure to leave early as the border will be crowded.

UAE-Oman Border:

You should driver to Ras Al Khaimah and then head toward the Al Dhara UAE border where you will get UAE exit stamp and pay fee. Then you should head toward Oman border and get Oman visit visa by paying 05 OMR per passport. The UAE and Oman fees need to be paid by credit or debit card.

Khasab Musandam Oman:

After finishing the visa process at follow the coastal highway and driver up to Khasab Musandam Oman. It will take around 45 minutes from border to Khasab Musandam and you will pass by Bukha and drive through the mountains to Khasab Musandam.

TOP THINGS TO DO IN KHASAB MUSANDAM OMAN

Khasab is the capital of Musandam peninsula, Oman surrounded by more than 2000 meters high mountains above sea level and bordering the UAE. It has a great attraction for tourists that want to explore the beauty of Musandam fjords, Hajar Mountains, turquoise water and dolphins, the most amazing creature on the planet and this is a reason why thousands of expats visit this calm and amazing island.  You will be wondered with the sea beauty that starts from the Khasab coastal highway accompanying from UAE. Here is the list of top things to do in Khasab Musandam Oman.

You are a fun lover or a silent rest seeker, Khasab Musandam has much more to offer you. You can get on a traditionally decorated Omani dhow with your friends and family or can rest on a remote beach or even can opt for spending a romantic night on dhow under the moonlight with your loved one. Khasab is the ultimate destination for your next Musandam trip.

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