Embassy of France in Muscat, Oman
Embassy of France in Muscat, Oman, located at Diplomatic area, Al Khuwair, Jami’at Al-Dowal Al Arabiya St.. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
Diplomatic area, Al Khuwair, Jami’at Al-Dowal Al Arabiya St.
Muscat
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Office Hours
Wednesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PMThursday 8:30 AM–12:30 PMFriday ClosedSaturday ClosedSunday 8:30 AM–12:30 PMMonday 8:30 AM–12:30 PMTuesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PMReception Hours
Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Muharram is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours
🕒 Current time in Muscat: 1:10 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Located at Diplomatic area, Al Khuwair, Jami’at Al-Dowal Al Arabiya St., the embassy is near key landmarks like Royal Opera House Muscat and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Muharram:
June 17
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Bastille Day:
July 14
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Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday):
August 25
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All Saints' Day:
November 1
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in Muscat, Oman:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
Visa Requirements
If you hold an Omani passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter France.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.
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Short stay visas
- Airport transit visa
- Business visa
- Tourist visa
- Visitor visa
- Study visa
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Long stay visas
- Family visa
- Work visa
- Study visa
- Working holiday visa
Head of Mission
Nabil HAJLAOUI, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of France in neighboring countries or regions of Oman.
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- Tehran, Iran (Embassy)
- Baghdad, Iraq (Embassy)
- Erbil, Iraq (Consulate General)
- Tel Aviv, Israel (Embassy)
- Haifa, Israel (Consulate General)
- Jerusalem, Israel (Consulate General)
- Netanya, Israel (Honorary Consul)
- Eilat, Israel (Consular Agency)
- Amman, Jordan (Embassy)
- Kuwait City, Kuwait (Embassy)
- Beirut, Lebanon (Embassy)
- Doha, Qatar (Embassy)
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Embassy)
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Consulate General)
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Embassy)
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Consulate General)
Oman in France
Oman has representation in the following city:
Nearby Landmarks
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Royal Opera House Muscat
(4.36 km away)
Al Kharjiyah St, Shati Al-Qurm, Muscat, Oman
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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
(4.53 km away)
Sultan Qaboos St, Muscat, Oman
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Qurum Beach
(5.80 km away)
Qurum, Muscat, Oman
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Qurum Natural Park
(6.96 km away)
Al Qurm St, Muscat, Oman
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Al Alam Palace
(17.14 km away)
Muscat, Oman
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Mutrah Corniche
(15.01 km away)
Mutrah, Muscat, Oman
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Nearby Airports
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Muscat International Airport (MCT)
(14.57 km away)
Muscat
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