Oman → France
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Oman
- To
- France
- Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
- 6
- Change since 2018
- +50.0%
- Share of all arrivals in France, 2023
- 0.00%
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Migration from Oman to France
Inflows of nationals of Oman recorded by France; stock of nationals of Oman living there; and acquisitions of France's nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | — | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | — | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | — |
| 2019 | 14 | — | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | — | — |
| 2017 | 8 | — | 1 |
| 2016 | 6 | — | 2 |
| 2015 | 9 | — | — |
| 2014 | 4 | — | — |
| 2013 | 8 | — | — |
| 2012 | 11 | — | — |
| 2011 | 8 | — | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 69 | — |
France's consulates in Oman
Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at France's consulates located in Oman.
| Year | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,496 | 5,828 | 618 | 9.5% |
| 2023 | 5,190 | 4,594 | 586 | 11.3% |
| 2022 | 4,292 | 3,835 | 400 | 9.3% |
| 2021 | 1,538 | 1,409 | 113 | 7.3% |
| 2020 | 768 | 691 | 74 | 9.6% |
| 2019 | 6,413 | 5,865 | 446 | 7.0% |
| 2018 | 8,081 | 7,324 | 579 | 7.2% |
| 2017 | 8,374 | 7,667 | 608 | 7.3% |
| 2016 | 7,055 | 6,529 | 376 | 5.3% |
| 2015 | 10,262 | 9,615 | 480 | 4.7% |
| 2014 | 8,724 | 8,645 | 77 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,799 | 4,752 | 44 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 3,765 | 3,731 | 34 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 3,480 | 3,467 | 13 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,431 | 3,396 | 35 | 1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,146 | 3,093 | 53 | 1.7% |
Applications by year
Data table
| 2009 | 3,146 |
| 2010 | 3,431 |
| 2011 | 3,480 |
| 2012 | 3,765 |
| 2013 | 4,799 |
| 2014 | 8,724 |
| 2015 | 10,262 |
| 2016 | 7,055 |
| 2017 | 8,374 |
| 2018 | 8,081 |
| 2019 | 6,413 |
| 2020 | 768 |
| 2021 | 1,538 |
| 2022 | 4,292 |
| 2023 | 5,190 |
| 2024 | 6,496 |
Residence permits in France
First residence permits issued by France to citizens of Oman (Eurostat).
- Education35
- Other reasons8
- Family2
- Work1
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 61 |
| 2023 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 2022 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 68 |
| 2021 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 87 |
| 2020 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 2019 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 62 |
| 2018 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 2017 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 2016 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 46 |
| 2015 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| 2014 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 2013 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2012 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
- Other paid activities1
- Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
- 137
- Changed status into work, 2025
- 1
- Intra-corporate transferee permits, 2025
- 1
Embassy and consulates
Missions of France in Oman, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.
| Mission | City | Official website |
|---|---|---|
| Embassy | Muscat | om.ambafrance.org |
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in France, 2023; Oman ranks 162.
- Algeria20,762
- Morocco17,703
- Tunisia14,656
- Afghanistan10,974
- Italy10,113
- Spain9,628
- Côte d’Ivoire7,945
- Belgium7,813
- Portugal7,426
- Germany7,105
- Türkiye6,780
- Romania6,667
- Japan130
- Australia114
- Germany69
- Hungary36
- United States30
- South Korea28
- Netherlands28
- Canada20
- New Zealand18
- Austria15
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