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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Oman
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United Kingdom Embassy in Muscat, Oman
British Embassy Po Box 185 Mina Al Fahal 116 Muscat Muscat Oman
Phone: +968 2460 9000
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 10 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Omani and British holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 30 | 1 week, 2 days |
| St Andrew's Day | Monday, December 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Monday, December 08 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 15 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 22 | 1 month |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 month |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Oman?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Oman including and Muscat.
2 - Do Omani citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Citizens of Oman (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Oman?
The British representative offices in Oman will be closed in observance of the following Omani and British holidays in 2025/2024:
- First Sunday of Advent (GB & GB) Sun, Nov 30, 2025 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Oman
London, United Kingdom time is 4:00 hours behind Muscat, Oman
Muscat, Oman
01:20AMThursday, November 20, 2025
London, United Kingdom
21:20PMWednesday, November 19, 2025