Embassy of Oman in Cairo, Egypt; address 20 Mohammed Mazhar, AZ, 4271160; phone +2022899970. Head of mission: Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser bin Musalam Al Rahbi.
Head of mission: Mr. Abdullah bin Nasser bin Musalam Al Rahbi, Ambassador (as of 2015)
Oman is an appealing destination for some Egyptians, thanks to its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. While the number of foreign visitors is modest compared to larger tourist destinations, Oman offers a unique experience that can attract a segment of Egypt's 111 million population.
Oman is considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Egypt. According to the Global Peace Index, Oman ranks 37th out of 160 countries, indicating a higher level of safety compared to Egypt, which ranks 103rd. When looking at murder rates, Oman has a significantly lower rate of 0.2 per 100,000 people, compared to Egypt's rate of 2.6. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index shows that Oman generally has lower scores in various crime categories, suggesting a safer environment. For instance, Oman scores 1.0 for mafia groups, while Egypt scores 3.0. Overall, tourists from Egypt can expect a safer experience in Oman based on these statistics.