The UK in Oman

Welcome to the British Embassy in Muscat. Our mission is to maintain and develop the close and co-operative relationship between the United Kingdom and the Sultanate of Oman. This site provides information about the Embassy’s work, services, activities and history. You will also find news, links to official information and other websites about Britain.

The impact of a global temperature rise

Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C (7 °F).

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UK in Oman - Flickr images

Browse and download images from UK in Oman - the official Flickr account for the British Embassy in the Sultanate of Oman.

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British Residents and Visitors

We strongly advise all British citizens who are resident or visitors to Oman to register with the Embassy using our online registration service LOCATE. This will help us to help you in times of emergency and will reduce delay and worry for family and friends at home.

You can keep up to date with our travel advice here and find out how we can help you if things go wrong on the Help for British Nationals pages of this website, or by reading our Consular Magazine.

LATEST NEWS

UK welcomes stronger academic co-operation with Israel
9 February 2010
Ivan Lewis reaffirms Britain's commitment to providing an additional £29,000 funding to the Britain Israel Research and Academic Exchange (BIRAX).

Burmese activists welcomed to the Foreign Office
9 February 2010
A group of Burmese activists met with Foreign Office Minister Ivan Lewis today during a short visit to the UK.

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