Full-speed data every day; after the daily cap the speed is reduced.
Full speed up to 500 MB/day, then 512 Kbps.
Every eSIM can be installed within 180 days of purchase. Plan validity starts when you first connect.
Your eSIM automatically connects to the best available network — no manual switching.
Omantel (state-owned leader) and Ooredoo Oman are the two main operators. Excellent 4G+ across Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, Nizwa and Sur. 5G in Muscat, Salalah and Sohar since 2020 with ongoing expansion. Steady 4G on highways (Muscat-Sur, Muscat-Salalah). Wadis (Bani Khalid, Shab, Tiwi) have reasonable coverage in tourist zones. Wahiba Desert (Sharqiya Sands): intermittent coverage — tourist camps have limited Wi-Fi. Jebel Akhdar and Jebel Shams (mountains) have coverage in tourist zones and paved roads. Khasab (Musandam, exclave separated by UAE) has its own coverage. Type G British plugs, 240V/50Hz.
Fly into Muscat (MCT) or Salalah (SLL); taxi to Muscat center ~10-15 OMR (~25-40 USD), shuttle cheaper. Currency Omani rial (OMR), ~0.385 OMR per USD (one of the world's most valuable currencies). Oman is pricier than neighbors: mid-range dinner 20-40 USD, mid-range hotel 120-250 USD. Spectacular and safe country — wadis, Wahiba dunes, Jebel Akhdar, Sur (traditional dhow building), Salalah (khareef monsoon June-September). Drive on the right, car rental essential for exploring. eVisa OMR 5-20. Conservative but welcoming culture. Arabic; English widely spoken.