A Gift from the Sultan
The friendship between the United States and Oman dates back over 200 years. It was in 1790 when an American ship, the Boston Rambler, first…
Oman Cultural Highlights
Many of the members of the community at the U.S. Embassy in Muscat have known the joy of traveling throughout Oman, and getting to know…
PRESS RELEASE: Omanis Still Need a Visa to Travel to the United States
EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA // MUSCAT, OMAN Original PDF Press Release (305 KB) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2017 Omanis Still Need…
The U.S. Embassy Celebrates our National Day
On the evening of Monday, May 23, the U.S. Embassy in Muscat was proud to host hundreds of honored guests for our Annual National Day…
Want to Study in the United States?
It is April, and that means the Global Higher Education Exhibition (GHEDEX) is underway here in Muscat. This year, more U.S. Universities than ever before…
American Ballet Theatre Visits Oman
Deputy Chief of Mission Assiya Ashraf-Miller hosted a reception for the world-renowned American Ballet Theatre, who were in Oman performing Giselle at the Royal Opera…
FBI and ROP Working Together
Navigating Cyber Crime During the week of March 26-30, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) provided DarkWeb training to the Royal Oman Police (ROP). The…
Ambassador Sievers Outlines Business Opportunities in Oman
National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) Press Release on NUSACC Expert Roundtable Series U.S.-Oman Ties Remain as Strong as Ever Ambassador Sievers Washington, DC –…
Fact Sheet: Aviation Security Enhancements
Fact Sheet: Aviation Security Enhancements for Select Last Point of Departure Airports with Commercial Flights to the United States Release Date: March 21, 2017 Office…
Happy International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, U.S. Embassy Muscat pledges its commitment to supporting women’s leadership, equality & economic empowerment. Members of our community also wrote down…
Press Release: SelectUSA Investment Summit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2017 2017 SelectUSA Investment Summit — Call for Applications The 2017 SelectUSA Summit will take place June 18-20, 2017, at…
Ambassador Meets with H.H. Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said
Ambassador Sievers was pleased to meet with His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Oman’s Council of Ministers. The Ambassador…
Press Release: Omanis Still Need Visa
Original Press Release PDF FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2017 Omanis Still Need a Visa to Travel to the U.S. The U.S. Embassy is aware…
U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Survey
Your opinion matters! If you have any experience with business in Oman and are interested in helping expand Oman’s international trade, we need your feedback.…
Learn about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
From Share America Rex Tillerson, a globe-trotting oil executive and engineer, is the new U.S. secretary of state and chief foreign affairs adviser to President…
Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump
President Trump delivered this inaugural address on January 20, 2017. THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and…
Helping Oman Serve Children with Autism
Laying a Foundation From January 8 – 12, physicians and experts from the National Autism Center at the May Institute in Boston visited Oman. The…
Ambassador Attends Camel Beauty Contest
On January 7, 2017, the Third Annual Camel Beauty Contest in Hamrah Al Durou’ (near Ibri), in Al Dhariah, held its closing awards ceremony. U.S.…
