Embassy of Oman in Bangkok, Thailand; address Saeng Thong Thani Tower, 32nd Floor, 82 North Sathon Road, 10500; phone +6626399380. Head of mission: Mr. Issa…
Head of mission: Mr. Issa Abdullah Jaber Al-Alawi, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Thailand, 1 Oct 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Goanpot, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Oman, 7 Dec 2024)
Oman boasts stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for travelers seeking unique experiences. While the number of foreign visitors is relatively modest compared to larger tourism markets, it offers a distinctive alternative for Thai tourists among the 10.4 million Thais who travel abroad annually. Some of these travelers may find Oman particularly interesting.
Oman is considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Thailand. According to the Global Peace Index, Oman ranks 37th out of 160 countries, indicating a higher level of safety compared to Thailand, which ranks 73rd. In terms of crime statistics, Oman has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.2 per 100,000 people, compared to Thailand's rate of 4.9. Additionally, various crime indices from the Global Organized Crime Index show that Oman generally has lower scores in categories such as mafia presence, state crime, and foreign crime compared to Thailand. Overall, Oman offers a safer environment for tourists, making it an appealing destination for visitors from Thailand.