Passengers can recharge their mobile phone or buy a new phone line from one of the three telecom operators located in the arrival hall at Muscat International Airport.
Once you’ve arrived in the Sultanate, let Oman’s oldest Telecommunications Company (Omantel) take care of all your telecommunication needs during your stay. Omantel offers the widest coverage in the country and provides several call and internet packages designed specifically for visitors, including a 10-day ‘Tourist Pack’ from as little as 5 OMR. For more information about Omantel, please visit their website: www.omantel.com
The Ooredoo kiosk offers passengers the possibility to buy a new SIM card alongside a full range of products and value-added services, seasonal promotions, and offers. Ooredoo’s visitor SIM package, designed specifically for tourists, comes with 2GB data, 50 minutes of local calls and 40 SMS for up to 10 days. For more information about Ooredoo, please visit their website: www.ooredoo.com
Although it is still relatively new, Renna Mobile is considered one of the leading telecommunication companies in the Sultanate. It offers a wide range of Internet and call packages for both citizens and guests. Sim packages can be quickly designed to benefit from Renna Mobile's extensive coverage network across the country. For more information about Renna Mobile, please visit www.rennamobile.com
Undoubtedly, the easy access to cash makes the travel experience easier. Muscat International Airport offers many ATMs to avail money in several currencies for travelers when needed.
Please refer to the table below for ATM locations at Muscat International Airport:
Banks’ ATMs |
Departure area before check-in lounge |
Transit area (Facing the Duty Free) |
Passport control |
Public Access hall |
Muscat Bank |
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Bank Dhofar |
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National Bank of Oman |
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HSBC Bank |
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Bank of Beirut |
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Bank Sohar |
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Muscat International Airport also has a number of banks that provide retail banking services to airport users, in addition to available ATMs.
Muscat Bank is one of Oman's leading banks in retail and corporate banking services, investment and Islamic banking services, in addition to treasury services, private banking and asset management. The bank has a total of 149 branches, 645 ATMs and CDMs and more than 10,000 POS stores nationwide, including Muscat Airport.
You can find Muscat Bank near the Duty Free area in the departure lounge, next to the lifts and at entrance A in the arrivals hall.
For more information about Muscat Bank, please visit: www.bankmuscat.com
Bank of Beirut started to operate in the Sultanate of Oman with the opening of its first branch in 2006. The bank today has five branches in Shati Al Qurum, Al-Ghubra, Sohar, Barka and Al-Mouj. Bank of Beirut is amongst the 10 best banks in terms of total profits and assets across its extensive global network.
It owns two independent branches at Muscat Airport, in the Transfers and Departures areas. Both are locations are staffed to meet all customer inquiries and carry out financial transactions.
For more information about Bank of Beirut, please visit www.bankofbeirut.com
Bank Dhofar, one of Oman's fastest growing financial institutions, provides a wide range of services such as retail and corporate banking services, treasury and project finance services, which are all designed to meet its customers' diverse needs.
In its branch, at Muscat International Airport's arrival hall, the bank offers a wide range of products and services as well as personalized banking services for Al Riadah priority banking customers.
For more information about Bank Dhofar, please visit www.bankdhofar.com
Need to make a call? Payphones are spread throughout Muscat International Airport to provide travelers with a mean of communication at all times. All you have to do is to buy a smart card from one of the many WH Smith Shops located in the arrival and departure halls.
Muscat International Airport's lounges encompass several foreign currency exchange bureaus that offer these services around the clock. The airport also comprises a wide range of ATMs, which can be used to withdraw money in several different currencies.
Travelex & Co. offers a variety of foreign currency exchange and money transfer services for travelers. Travelex has four convenient locations in the departure and the arrival halls at Muscat International Airport:
For more information about Travelex & Co., please visit www.travelex.com.om or call +968 9590 8637
The Global Money Exchange Company is one of the leading companies in the Sultanate of Oman. It provides foreign exchange services in over 55 currencies for passengers at Muscat Airport within its two branches in the arrival hall and its third one near the passenger area in the departure hall.
For more information about Global Money Exchange Co., please visit www.globalmoneyexchange.net.