Belgium Visa RequirementsFor Oman passport holders
Omani nationals require a Schengen visa to visit Belgium. EUR 80 fee, stays up to 90 days in the Schengen Area.
Oman passport holders require a visa to enter Belgium.
Apply at VFS Global Muscat. Documents: valid Omani passport, Schengen application form, two photos, EUR 30,000 travel insurance, confirmed flights, hotel bookings, bank statements. Processing: 15 working days.
Belgium is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
Valid Omani passport
At least 3 months validity beyond return date and 2 blank pages.
Schengen visa application form
Completed Belgian Schengen application.
Two passport photos
Meeting Schengen specifications.
Travel insurance
EUR 30,000 minimum Schengen coverage.
Round-trip flight bookings
Confirmed itinerary.
Hotel bookings
Confirmed accommodation.
Bank statements
Last 3 to 6 months.
Current Travel Situation
Oman to Belgium: What You Need to Know
Belgium is a Schengen Area member and requires Omani nationals to hold a valid Schengen visa. Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent are popular destinations. VFS Global Muscat accepts Belgian Schengen visa applications.
How to Get There
The Netherlands, France, and Luxembourg border Belgium and are on the same Schengen visa.
Money & Banking
Belgium uses the Euro (EUR). The OMR is strong against EUR. Credit cards widely accepted.
Practical Tips
Brussels is a hub for EU institutions and well-connected to Paris, Amsterdam, and London. A Schengen visa for Belgium covers all 27 Schengen countries. Apply 3 to 4 weeks before travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Omani passport holders need a visa for Belgium?
Yes. Belgium is a Schengen member and Omani nationals require a Schengen visa.
How much is the Belgian Schengen visa fee from Oman?
EUR 80, approximately USD 87. Non-refundable.
Where do Omani nationals apply for a Belgian visa?
At VFS Global Muscat or the Belgian Embassy in Riyadh.
How long does Belgian visa processing take from Oman?
Approximately 15 working days. Apply 3 to 4 weeks before travel.
Can I use a Belgian Schengen visa to visit other countries?
Yes. Valid for all 27 Schengen countries including France, Netherlands, and Germany.
What is Belgium famous for as a tourist destination?
Belgian chocolate, waffles, beer, the medieval city of Bruges, Brussels' Grand Place, and the Atomium.
Is Brussels well-connected from Oman?
Yes. Connections are available from Muscat International Airport (MCT) via major Gulf carriers. Journey typically involves one stop.