Middle East
Healthcare and travel insurance in Oman
$732health spend per person
Healthcare in Oman
Good care in Muscat at government and private hospitals; basic clinics in the interior. Serious cases are moved to Muscat. Visitors pay, so carry insurance.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: Border control may ask for proof of travel health insurance.
- Pharmacies: Pharmacies in every town and 24-hour ones in Muscat; bring prescriptions for anything controlled.
- Doctors: 2.0 per 1,000 people (2022, World Bank).
- Emergency: All emergencies 9999.
Healthcare & insurance by place
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Oman
- Royal Oman Police eVisa
- Oman Ministry of Health
- World Bank open data
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