Oman Journey Advisory | Journey.State.gov

On March 13, 2026, the Department of State ordered non-emergency U.S. authorities workers and U.S. authorities worker members of the family to depart Oman resulting from security dangers.

Armed Conflict
Following the onset of hostilities between the United States and Iran on February 28, there was an ongoing risk of drone and missile assaults from Iran and important disruptions to industrial flights.

Terrorism
There is a threat of terrorist violence, together with terrorist assaults in Oman. Visit the U.S. Department of State’s country reports on terrorism to be taught extra.

Terrorism is a priority in Oman. Attacks can happen with little or no warning, particularly round holidays. They can contain knives, firearms, and automobiles.

Potential targets embrace:

• Important political, cultural, or spiritual places
• Places visited by U.S. residents and different foreigners
• Tourist places and huge gatherings
• Transportation hubs
• Markets and purchasing malls
• Entertainment venues
• Government amenities
• Terrorists might use violence to answer direct assaults in opposition to them or different navy operations within the area.

Aviation Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an ongoing Special Federal Aviation Regulation and Notice to Airmen (NOTAM). This is because of dangers to civil aviation working inside or close by Yemen. For extra info Americans ought to seek the advice of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Prohibitions, Restrictions and Notices.