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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).

  • Embassy Address

    Diplomatic area, Al Khuwair, Jami’at Al-Dowal Al Arabiya St.
    Muscat
    Oman
  • Telephone

    +968 2468 1800

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Monday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM

    Reception 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.

Location map of the Embassy of France in Muscat, Oman

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.

  • Muharram: June 17 Flag of Oman
  • Bastille Day: July 14 Flag of France
  • Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday): August 25 Flag of Oman
  • All Saints' Day: November 1 Flag of France

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.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

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.

  • Short stay visas
    • Airport transit visa
    • Business visa
    • Tourist visa
    • Visitor visa
    • Study visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Family visa
    • Work visa
    • Study visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Nabil HAJLAOUI, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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This page was last edited on 23 June 2025 at 07:51 AM (EST).

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