Guidelines for outbound & inbound passengers in Oman issued by PACA

Based on the decisions of the Supreme Committee on Covid-19, the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) has issued a notification to all airlines operating through airports in Oman.

Departures

• Omani citizens shall have health insurance valid in the country to which they are traveling.
  Passenger shall comply with the conditions of the country to which they are traveling.
• Citizens and foreigners are allowed to travel from Oman without a permit.
• Citizens arriving in Oman are subject to 14 days of domestic quarantine.

• Foreigners arriving in Oman are subject to institutional quarantine for 14 days and must present confirmation of accommodation and means to cover its expenses.
• The aircraft crew is exempted from the 14 days quarantine and subject to the precautionary measures issued by the Ministry of Health.
• Arriving passengers shall be required to download and start the registration process on the Tarassud+ application before arrival as well as pay an amount of RO5 to obtain a tracking bracelet to wear during the quarantine.
• All visitors are required to have health insurance valid for the full duration of their stay in Oman.
• Non-Omanis are allowed to enter Oman only under a permit issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs via their embassy or sponsor or national airlines (Oman Air and Salam Air).
• The two national airlines (Oman Air and Salam Air) are allowed to carry transfer passengers
• Foreign diplomats returning to Oman are excluded from the previous conditions except for the domestic quarantine requirement.

This article originally appeared on: https://www.omanobserver.om/paca-issues-guidelines-for-outbound-inbound-passengers/