Oman Money

Currency

Omani Rial (OMR) = 1,000 baiza. Notes are in denominations of OMR50, 20, 10, 5 and 1, and 500, 250, 200 and 100 baiza. Coins are in denominations of 50, 25, 10 and 5 baiza.

Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs

All major credit cards are accepted here, including to a lesser extent American Express. ATMs are widely available throughout the county.

Traveller's Cheques

Easily exchanged. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take traveller's cheques in US Dollars.

Banking Hours

Sat-Wed 0800-1200, Thurs 0800-1130.

Exchange Rate Indicators

1.00 GBP = 0.63 OMR
1.00 USD = 0.38 OMR
1.00 EUR = 0.57 OMR
Currency conversion rates as of 25 November 2009
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