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U.S embassy and consulates in Muscat

Hikaru Osaka
Hikaru Osaka
10.12.25
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Find the nearest U.S embassy or consulates in Muscat. The United States and Oman share a robust and enduring strategic partnership, built on long-standing friendship, mutual security interests, and strong economic ties, with Muscat serving as the vital center for diplomatic and commercial engagement. Approximately 3,000 U.S. citizens reside and work in Oman, with a significant portion of them based in the capital city.

Where is the U.S embassy in Muscat:

Disclaimer: Data as of 21/11/2025. Please visit the official website for updated data.

Where is the U.S consulate in Muscat:

While there is no U.S consulate located directly in Muscat, American citizens and residents can access a full range of consular services through the U.S embassy in Muscat.

Do I need an appointment to visit a U.S embassy or consulate in Muscat?

We highly recommend booking an appointment before visiting the U.S embassy or consulates. However, in emergencies, you can go directly there or call them during working hours.

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What services does the U.S embassy or consulates offer in Muscat?

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the services a U.S embassy or consulates provide in Muscat:

  • Apostille
  • Legal documents issuance
  • Report of birth/death
  • Report marriage / civil union
  • Emergency assistance
  • Tax declaration help
  • Visa requests
  • Green card
  • Visa
  • Job and contract opportunities

History of the U.S embassy and consulates in Muscat

The United States and Oman share one of the longest continuous diplomatic relationships in the Arab world, dating back to 1833 with the signing of a Treaty of Amity and Commerce. Diplomatic relations were formalized in 1972, leading to the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Muscat. The relationship has consistently been strong, focusing on regional stability, security cooperation, and economic partnership. The Embassy remains the sole U.S. diplomatic mission, symbolizing this enduring bond.

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