Greece Visa RequirementsFor Oman passport holders
Omani nationals require a Schengen visa for Greece. EUR 80 fee, stays up to 90 days.
Oman passport holders require a visa to enter Greece.
Apply at VFS Global Muscat or the Greek Embassy in Riyadh. Documents: valid Omani passport, Schengen form, two photos, EUR 30,000 insurance, confirmed flights, hotel bookings, bank statements. Processing: 15 working days.
Greece 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, 2 blank pages.
Schengen visa application form
Completed Greek Schengen application.
Two passport photos
Meeting Schengen specifications.
Travel insurance
EUR 30,000 minimum.
Round-trip flight bookings
Confirmed itinerary.
Hotel bookings
Confirmed accommodation.
Bank statements
Last 3 to 6 months.
Current Travel Situation
Oman to Greece: What You Need to Know
Greece is a Schengen member and requires Omani nationals to hold a valid Schengen visa. Greece is one of the most popular European summer destinations for Omani travelers, offering islands, ancient history, and Mediterranean cuisine.
How to Get There
Italy and the rest of the Schengen Area are accessible on the same visa.
Money & Banking
Greece uses the Euro (EUR). OMR strong against EUR. Credit cards accepted in tourist areas; cash useful on smaller islands.
Practical Tips
Santorini, Mykonos, and Crete are top picks. Apply 4 to 6 weeks before summer travel. A Schengen visa covers all 27 Schengen countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Omani passport holders need a visa for Greece?
Yes. Greece is a Schengen member and Omani nationals require a Schengen visa.
How much is the Greek Schengen visa fee from Oman?
EUR 80, approximately USD 87.
What are the best Greek islands for Omani tourists?
Santorini (caldera views, sunsets), Mykonos (beaches, nightlife), Crete (largest island, diverse), Rhodes and Corfu.
When is the best time to visit Greece from Oman?
May to June and September to October avoid peak crowds. July and August are peak summer with high prices.
How long does Greek Schengen visa processing take from Oman?
Approximately 15 working days. Apply 4 to 6 weeks before summer travel.
Can I visit Italy with a Greek Schengen visa?
Yes. Valid for all 27 Schengen countries including Italy, Spain, and France.
Are there direct flights from Oman to Greece?
Connections from Muscat to Athens (ATH) are available via Gulf carriers. Journey takes approximately 5 to 7 hours.