Compare Mobile SIMs in Oman

Discover and compare the best mobile SIM plans in Oman. Find prepaid and postpaid SIMs, unlimited data offers, and top deals from Omantel, Ooredoo, and Vodafone to suit your needs.

78 live mobile sims offers tracked across 6 Omani providers, with monthly prices from OMR 1 /month. Data current as of 21 October 2026 and updated daily from the Giraffy database.

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78 live offers compared from 6 providers, from OMR 1 /month. Updated daily.

New Baqati Omantel

OMR 1 /month

Network: Omantel

Smart Weekly RO 1 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 1 /7 days

Smart Weekly RO 1 from FRiENDi Mobile. Data: 1 GB; Local Calls: 15mins; International Calls: 15mins; Validity (Days): 7days.

Data: 1 GB
Local Calls: 15 mins
International Calls: 15 mins
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Smart Weekly RO 2 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 2 /7 days

Data: 3 GB
Local Calls: 30 mins
International Calls: 30 mins
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Start Vodafone Oman

OMR 2 /7 days

Data: 2 GB
Local Calls: 20 mins
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad

Data Plan RO 2 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 2 /7 days

Data: 3 GB
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Smart Weekly RO 3 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 3 /7 days

Data: 5 GB
Local Calls: 50 mins
International Calls: 50 mins
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Hala Plus OMR 3 (Weekly) Ooredoo Oman

OMR 3 /7 days

Data: 3 GB
Local Calls: 50 mins
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Data Plan RO 4 (Monthly) FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 4 /28 days

Data: 6 GB
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Red Bull 4 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 4 /28 days

Data: 6 GB
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Renna Monthly Hero 4 Renna Mobile

OMR 4 /28 days

Data: 5 GB
Local Calls: 50 mins
International Calls: 50 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Data Plan RO 4 (Weekly) FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 4 /7 days

Data: 4 GB
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Smart Flexi RO 4 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 4 /28 days

Data: 5 GB
Local Calls: 30 mins
International Calls: 30 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

Red Bull 5 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 7 GB
Local Calls: 150 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Hayyak 5 Omantel

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 5 GB
Social Media Data: 1.5 GB
Local Calls: 50 mins
International Calls: 50 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data & Minutes Roll Over
Feature 2: 1 Free Pass of your choice

Renna Monthly Hero 5 Renna Mobile

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 7 GB
Local Calls: 70 mins
International Calls: 70 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Data Plan RO 5 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 8 GB
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Hala Plus OMR 5 (Weekly) Ooredoo Oman

OMR 5 /7 days

Data: 8 GB
Local Calls: 50 mins
Validity (Days): 7 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Smart Flexi RO 5 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 7 GB
Local Calls: 70 mins
International Calls: 70 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

Hala Plus OMR 5 (Monthly) Ooredoo Oman

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 4 GB
Social Media Data: 2 GB
Local Calls: 100 mins
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

RED Advance Vodafone Oman

OMR 5 /28 days

Data: 6 GB
Local Calls: 150 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad

Renna Monthly Hero 6 Renna Mobile

OMR 6 /28 days

Data: 9 GB
Local Calls: 90 mins
International Calls: 90 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Smart Flexi RO 6 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 6 /28 days

Data: 9 GB
Local Calls: 80 mins
International Calls: 80 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

RED Premier Vodafone Oman

OMR 7 /28 days

Data: 8 GB
Social Media Data: 2 GB
Local Calls: 200 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad

Red Bull 7 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 7 /28 days

Data: 12 GB
Local Calls: 150 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Smart Flexi RO 7 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 7 /28 days

Data: 12 GB
Local Calls: 120 mins
International Calls: 120 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

TAMAIUZ RO 8 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 8 /28 days

Data: 14 GB
Local Calls: 300 mins
International Calls: 300 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Flexi GCC - Minutes can be used locally and to GCC Countries

Hayyak 8 Omantel

OMR 8 /28 days

Data: 11 GB
Social Media Data: 3 GB
Local Calls: 150 mins
International Calls: 150 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data & Minutes Roll Over
Feature 2: 1 Free Pass of your choice

Renna Monthly Hero 8 Renna Mobile

OMR 8 /28 days

Data: 14 GB
Local Calls: 140 mins
International Calls: 140 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Hala Plus OMR 8 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 8 /28 days

Data: 8 GB
Social Media Data: 4 GB
Local Calls: 200 mins
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

RED Premium Vodafone Oman

OMR 9 /28 days

Data: 10 GB
Social Media Data: 6 GB
Local Calls: 300 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad

Red Bull 9 (Drift) Red Bull Mobile

OMR 9 /28 days

Data: 18 GB
Local Calls: 300 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Smart Flexi RO 10 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 10 /28 days

Data: 18 GB
Local Calls: 180 mins
International Calls: 180 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

Renna Monthly Hero 10 Renna Mobile

OMR 10 /28 days

Data: 22 GB
Local Calls: 220 mins
International Calls: 220 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Personal Omantel

OMR 10 /month

Network: Omantel

O Plus 10 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 10.50 /month

Data: 15 GB
Local Calls: 1000 mins
International Calls: 20 mins
Roaming Data: 1 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

O 10 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 10.50 /month

Data: 15 GB
Local Calls: 1000 mins
International Calls: 20 mins
Roaming Data: 1 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

Hala Plus OMR 11 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 11 /28 days

Data: 12 GB
Social Media Data: 6 GB
Local Calls: 300 mins
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover
Feature 2: Data & Calls to include GCC

Hayyak 11 Omantel

OMR 11 /28 days

Data: 16 GB
Social Media Data: 4 GB
Local Calls: 250 mins
International Calls: 250 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data & Minutes Roll Over
Feature 2: 2 Free Passes of your choice

Red Bull 11 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 11 /28 days

Data: 27 GB
Local Calls: 300 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

TAMAIUZ RO 11 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 11 /28 days

Data: 20 GB
Local Calls: 450 mins
International Calls: 450 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Flexi GCC - Minutes can be used locally and to GCC Countries

Baqati 11 Omantel

OMR 11.55 /month

Data: 20 GB
Local Calls: 1000 mins
International Calls: 25 mins
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Local Data includes GCC Data
Feature 2: Data Rollover
Feature 3: Smart SIM 2 GB RO1/month

Renna Monthly Hero 12 Renna Mobile

OMR 12 /28 days

Data: 28 GB
Local Calls: 280 mins
International Calls: 280 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Red Bull 13 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 13 /28 days

Data: 33 GB
Local Calls: 500 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

RED Explore Vodafone Oman

OMR 13 /28 days

Data: 15 GB
Social Media Data: 14 GB
Local Calls: 500 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad

Hayyak 13 Omantel

OMR 13 /28 days

Data: 24 GB
Social Media Data: 6 GB
Local Calls: 350 mins
International Calls: 350 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data & Minutes Roll Over
Feature 2: 2 Free Passes of your choice

Hala Plus OMR 13 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 13 /28 days

Data: 20 GB
Social Media Data: 7 GB
Local Calls: 400 mins
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover
Feature 2: Data & Calls to include GCC

Baqati 14 Omantel

OMR 14.70 /month

Data: 24 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 50 mins
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Local Data includes GCC Data
Feature 2: Data Rollover
Feature 3: Smart SIM 2 GB RO1/month

Baiti 5G Omantel

OMR 15 /month

Network: Omantel

Smart Flexi RO 15 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 15 /28 days

Data: 28 GB
Local Calls: 280 mins
International Calls: 280 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover

O Plus 15 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 15.75 /month

Data: 34 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 50 mins
Roaming Data: 1 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

O 15 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 15.75 /month

Data: 27 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 50 mins
Roaming Data: 1 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

Renna Monthly Hero 16 Renna Mobile

OMR 16 /28 days

Data: 38 GB
Local Calls: 380 mins
International Calls: 380 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

Hayyak 16 Omantel

OMR 16 /28 days

Data: 33 GB
Social Media Data: 10 GB
Local Calls: 450 mins
International Calls: 450 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data & Minutes Roll Over
Feature 2: 2 Free Passes of your choice

Red Bull 16 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 16 /28 days

Data: 46 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

TAMAIUZ RO 16 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 16 /28 days

Data: 30 GB
Local Calls: 800 mins
International Calls: 800 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Flexi GCC - Minutes can be used locally and to GCC Countries

RED Elite Vodafone Oman

OMR 17 /28 days

Data: 20 GB
Social Media Data: 24 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 60 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad
Feature 2: Unlimited SMS

Baqati 18 Omantel

OMR 18.90 /month

Data: 30 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 75 mins
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Local Data includes GCC Data
Feature 2: Data Rollover
Feature 3: Smart SIM 2 GB RO1/month

Hala Plus OMR 19 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 19 /28 days

Data: 30 GB
Social Media Data: 20 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover
Feature 2: Data & Calls to include GCC

Renna Monthly Hero 20 Renna Mobile

OMR 20 /28 days

Data: 50 GB
Local Calls: 500 mins
International Calls: 500 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: FREE Renna to Renna Unlimited Calls

O Plus 20 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 21 /month

Data: 50 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 75 mins
Roaming Data: 5 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

O 20 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 21 /month

Data: 40 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 75 mins
Roaming Data: 5 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

Hayyak 21 Omantel

OMR 21 /28 days

Data: 60 GB
Social Media Data: 20 GB
Local Calls: 650 mins
International Calls: 650 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data & Minutes Roll Over
Feature 2: 2 Free Passes of your choice

TAMAIUZ RO 21 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 21 /28 days

Data: 45 GB
Local Calls: 1000 mins
International Calls: 1000 mins
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Flexi GCC - Minutes can be used locally and to GCC Countries

Data Plan RO 21 FRiENDi Mobile

OMR 21 /28 days

Data: 45 GB
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Red Bull 22 Red Bull Mobile

OMR 22 /28 days

Data: 80 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid

Baqati 22 Omantel

OMR 23.10 /month

Data: 50 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 100 mins
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Local Data includes GCC Data
Feature 2: Data Rollover
Feature 3: Smart SIM 2 GB RO1/month

RED Pioneer Vodafone Oman

OMR 25 /28 days

Data: 40 GB
Social Media Data: 40 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 200 mins
Roaming Data: 4 GB
Validity (Days): 28 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Take Your Home Tariff Abroad

Hala Plus OMR 26 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 26 /28 days

Data: 60 GB
Social Media Data: 25 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Prepaid
Feature 1: Data Rollover
Feature 2: Data & Calls to include GCC

O Plus 25 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 26.25 /month

Data: 80 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 150 mins
Roaming Data: 6 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

O 25 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 26.25 /month

Data: 65 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 150 mins
Roaming Data: 6 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

Baqati 28 Omantel

OMR 29.40 /month

Data: 75 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 200 mins
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Local Data includes GCC Data
Feature 2: Data Rollover
Feature 3: Smart SIM 2 GB RO1/month

O Plus 30 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 31.50 /month

Data: 100 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 250 mins
Roaming Data: 8 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

O 30 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 31.50 /month

Data: 70 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 250 mins
Roaming Data: 8 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

Baqati 38 Omantel

OMR 39.90 /month

Data: 100 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 300 mins
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Local Data includes GCC Data
Feature 2: Data Rollover
Feature 3: Smart SIM 2 GB RO1/month

O Plus 50 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 52.50 /month

Data: 200 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 500 mins
Roaming Data: 25 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

O 50 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 52.50 /month

Data: 200 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 500 mins
Roaming Data: 25 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

O 100 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 105 /month

Data: 2000 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 1000 mins
Roaming Data: 50 GB
Validity (Days): 30 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home

O Plus 100 Ooredoo Oman

OMR 105 /month

Data: 2000 GB
Local Calls: Unlimited
International Calls: 1000 mins
Roaming Data: 50 GB
Validity (Days): 365 days
Payment Plan: Postpaid
Feature 1: Roam like home
Feature 2: Data rollover

What is a SIM-only plan in Oman?

A SIM-only plan in Oman is a mobile phone plan that provides you with minutes, texts, and data without the cost of a new handset. This type of plan is ideal for anyone who already owns a smartphone and simply needs connectivity services. By choosing a SIM-only plan, you can avoid the higher monthly costs that come with device financing, giving you more flexibility and control over your mobile expenses.

In Oman, SIM-only plans are available in two main formats. Postpaid plans, also known as bill pay plans, allow you to use services throughout the month and receive a bill at the end. These plans often come with higher data allowances and additional perks like international calling minutes. Prepaid plans, on the other hand, require you to pay for credit in advance, which you then use for calls, texts, and data. Prepaid options are particularly popular among tourists, short-term visitors, and those who prefer not to commit to monthly contracts.

What are the benefits of a SIM-only plan in Oman?

Choosing a SIM-only plan in Oman offers several advantages over traditional mobile contracts that include a device. First and foremost, you'll typically pay less each month because you're not financing a new phone. This can result in significant savings over the course of a year, especially if you tend to keep your devices for several years before upgrading.

SIM-only plans also offer greater flexibility. Many postpaid SIM-only plans in Oman come with shorter contract terms or even month-to-month options, making it easy to switch providers or change your plan as your needs evolve. For prepaid users, there's no contract at all, giving you complete freedom to top up when you need to and stop when you don't.

Another benefit is the ability to keep your existing phone number when switching between providers. All major Omani carriers support number portability, so you can move to a new network without the hassle of updating your contact information with everyone you know.

Comparing Postpaid vs. Prepaid SIM-only plans in Oman

When deciding between postpaid and prepaid SIM-only plans in Oman, consider your usage patterns and lifestyle needs.

Postpaid SIM-only plans are best suited for heavy users who rely on their phones for work, streaming, and staying connected throughout the day. These plans typically offer larger data allowances, unlimited on-network calls, and may include extras like roaming packages or entertainment subscriptions. You'll receive a monthly bill based on your plan, making budgeting straightforward and predictable.

Prepaid SIM-only plans are ideal for budget-conscious users, tourists visiting Oman, or anyone who prefers not to commit to a monthly contract. With prepaid, you control exactly how much you spend by purchasing credit as needed. There are no credit checks required, and you can easily purchase top-ups at convenience stores, supermarkets, and online.

How to compare SIM-only plans in Oman

Finding the best SIM-only plan in Oman requires careful consideration of your personal usage habits. Start by assessing how much data you typically use each month. If you stream videos, use social media extensively, or work remotely, you'll likely need a plan with 20GB or more. Light users who primarily use WiFi may find that 5-10GB is sufficient.

Consider your calling habits as well. Do you make frequent international calls to family abroad? If so, look for plans that include international minutes or offer competitive international calling rates. Also think about whether you need roaming capabilities for travel within the GCC region.

Finally, compare the network coverage and speeds offered by each provider. While all three major carriers in Oman offer extensive coverage in urban areas, coverage may vary in more remote regions. Omantel has the most extensive network as the national carrier, while Ooredoo and Vodafone continue to expand their infrastructure.

Mobile providers in Oman

Omantel is the national telecommunications provider of Oman, offering the most extensive network coverage across the country. As a government-backed carrier, Omantel provides reliable service and a wide range of plans suitable for both residents and visitors. Their postpaid plans often include generous data allowances and international calling options.

Ooredoo Oman is the second-largest mobile operator in the country, known for competitive pricing and innovative digital services. Ooredoo offers a variety of prepaid and postpaid plans with attractive data packages and has invested heavily in expanding its 4G and 5G networks.

Vodafone Oman is the newest entrant to the market, having launched services in 2021. As part of the global Vodafone group, they bring international expertise and competitive offerings designed to challenge the established players. Vodafone has quickly built out its network and offers compelling plans for both new and switching customers.

SIM-only FAQs for Oman

Can I keep my mobile number when switching to a new SIM?
Yes, Oman supports mobile number portability, which means you can transfer your existing number to a new provider. Simply request a transfer when signing up with your new carrier, and they will handle the process for you. The transfer typically completes within 24 hours.

How much data do I need for my SIM plan in Oman?
Your data needs depend on how you use your phone. Light users who primarily browse websites and check email may only need 5-10GB per month. Moderate users who stream music and use social media regularly should consider 15-30GB. Heavy users who stream video content, work remotely, or use their phone as a hotspot may need 50GB or more, or consider an unlimited data plan.

Do I need a residency card to get a SIM in Oman?
For postpaid plans, you typically need a valid Omani residency card and proof of address. Tourists and visitors can easily obtain prepaid SIM cards by presenting their passport at any authorized retailer or telecom store.

Which network has the best coverage in Oman?
Omantel has the most extensive coverage as the national carrier, particularly in rural and remote areas. However, all three providers offer excellent coverage in major cities like Muscat, Salalah, and Sohar. If you frequently travel to remote areas, Omantel may be your best choice for consistent connectivity.

The cheapest Mobile SIM Plans in Oman is OMR 1 /month from Omantel.

Mobile SIM Plans in Oman — FAQ

What is the cheapest SIM-only deal in Oman right now?

Giraffy tracks 78 live SIM plans across 6 networks in Oman. The lowest tracked price is OMR 1 /month. Sort by lowest price to see the cheapest options for your data needs.

Which network has the best coverage in Oman?

Coverage quality varies by area and carrier. Check each network's official coverage map before switching — indoor coverage, rural reach, and 5G availability differ significantly between operators in Oman.

What is eSIM and do I need a physical SIM card?

An eSIM is a digital SIM embedded in your device — you activate a plan without swapping a physical card. Most flagship and mid-range phones released after 2020 support eSIM. Check your device settings or ask the carrier to confirm compatibility before you switch.

Is 5G worth it on a SIM-only plan?

5G delivers significantly faster download speeds and lower latency than 4G — typically 100–500 Mbps versus 20–50 Mbps. It's worth it if your handset is 5G-capable and you're in a coverage area. Most 5G plans are now priced similarly to 4G equivalents.

Can I keep my phone number when switching networks?

Yes. In most markets you can port your number to a new network within one working day by requesting a PAC or porting code from your current provider. The switch happens automatically once you activate the new SIM.

What is the difference between prepaid and pay-monthly SIM plans?

Prepaid (pay-as-you-go) plans require no contract — you top up credit and use what you pay for. Pay-monthly plans bill you at the end of each month and typically offer more data for the same price, but require a credit check and a rolling or fixed-term commitment.

Do I need to unlock my phone before switching networks?

If your handset was purchased directly from a carrier, it may be network-locked and need unlocking before accepting a different SIM. Phones bought from manufacturers or retailers are usually unlocked. Contact your current carrier to check — unlocking is often free or available for a small fee.