Muscat (Mina Sultan Qaboos): clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Oman.
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
- VHF
- 16
Good to know
The cruising permit is issued by the Royal Oman Police office at Mina Qaboos. CruisersWiki also lists Mina al Fahal as a port of entry. Exact status to be confirmed.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Royal Oman Police – bureau de Mina Qaboos
Immigrationautre
Port Sultan Qaboos (Mina Qaboos), Mascate, Oman
VHF : 16 (Port Control)
Issues the cruising permit needed to sail along the coast; exact port-of-entry status to be confirmed.
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Sources
This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.