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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
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Omani and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 2 days, 7 hours |
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 5 days, 7 hours |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 6 days, 7 hours |
| St. David's Day | Sunday, March 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Purim | Tuesday, March 03 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 1 month |
| St Patrick's Day | Tuesday, March 17 | 1 month |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 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 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (GB) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (2 days, 10 hours)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Oman
London, United Kingdom time is 4:00 hours behind Muscat, Oman
Muscat, Oman
13:20PMWednesday, February 11, 2026
London, United Kingdom
09:20AMWednesday, February 11, 2026