Maldives in Oman
Maldives has no resident embassy in Oman. It is covered by the Embassy of the Maldives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Maldives has no resident mission in Oman. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Maldives as a destination for visitors from Oman?
The Maldives is an appealing destination for some travelers from Oman, thanks to its stunning beaches, clear waters, and luxurious resorts. With around 1.1 million Omanis traveling abroad each year, a portion of them may find the Maldives an attractive option among international travel choices.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Maldives for tourists coming from Oman?
The Maldives is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Oman. While Oman has a lower murder rate (0.2 per 100,000) compared to the Maldives (0.6), it's important to note that both rates are relatively low. However, the Maldives has higher female murder rates (2.6) compared to Oman (0.2). In terms of organized crime, Oman scores better overall, with lower indices across various categories compared to the Maldives. For example, Oman has a mafia group index of 1.0, while the Maldives is at 5.0. However, both countries face challenges with human trafficking and drug-related crimes. Overall, while there are some differences in crime statistics, the Maldives remains a popular tourist destination, and with standard safety precautions, tourists can enjoy their visit safely.