Oman in Iceland
Oman has no resident embassy in Iceland. It is covered by the Embassy of Oman in London, United Kingdom. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Oman has no resident mission in Iceland. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Oman as a destination for visitors from Iceland?
Oman offers stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for some Icelandic travelers. While the number of foreign visitors is relatively modest compared to larger tourist destinations, its unique offerings could attract a portion of the approximately 100,000 Icelanders who travel abroad annually.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Oman for tourists coming from Iceland?
Oman is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Iceland. While Iceland ranks as the 3rd safest country in Europe for walking alone at night, there is no specific safety data for Oman in that regard. However, the Global Peace Index ranks Oman 37th out of 160 countries, indicating it is relatively safe, though not as safe as Iceland. In terms of crime statistics, Oman has a lower murder rate (0.2 per 100,000 people) compared to Iceland (0.5). Additionally, Oman scores well in organized crime indices, particularly for mafia groups (1.0) and foreign crime (3.5), but has higher scores for human trafficking (6.0) and synthetic drugs (6.0). Overall, while Oman is safe for tourists, visitors should remain aware of their surroundings and exercise standard safety precautions, as they would in any foreign country.