The news that Omani citizens can now enter United Arab Emirates (UAE), provided they carry medical certificates confirming that they are COVID-19 free, brought about an air of excitement as Oman and UAE not only share borders but families too.

New entry restrictions at Oman’s border with the UAE will come into force on March 15 to protect against the spread of coronavirus in the region. UAE-Oman border re-opening anytime soon?

The Omani Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday, March 15, that all border crossing points via land, sea, and air will be closed to all individuals except citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states as of Tuesday, March 17, to limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Hello all, I'm currently residing in Oman, hoping to make a trip to Abu Dhabi at the beginning of September. Coronavirus: Oman reports 910 new Covid-19 cases, 1,222 recoveries With this, a total of 39,060 cases have been reported in the Sultanate, while recoveries are at 22,422. Is there any news on when the border crossings between Oman-UAE might re-open? The latest, breaking international news from Gulf News, the UAE's No.1 English speaking newspaper These are effective from 18th May 2018. The UAE and Oman border crossing between Al Buraymi in Oman and Al Ain in the UAE have new border facilities announced by The Royal Oman Police. Oman has reopened its border to overland travellers from the UAE. READ MORE
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