Question 1

What is the eligible age to rent a car in Oman?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the car rental agency, you need to be at least 21 or 25 years of age. We recommend reaching out to the car rental agency about your age if you are under 25 before making a booking for a rental car

Question 2

Do I need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to rent a car in Oman?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Oman, you do not need an International Driving Permit. You can rent a car with a driver’s license from your own country.

Question 3

What are the speed limits in Oman?

Accepted Answer

While driving on single-lane roads in urban areas, you are required to abide by the speed limit of 40km/h whereas the speed limit on double-lane roads in 60-80km/h. 
In rural areas and free ways, the speed limit can range from 90 to 120 km/h.

Question 4

What are the gas prices in Oman?

Accepted Answer

The price for a gallon of gasoline in Oman is 0.84 Omani Rial ( 2.14 dollars)

Question 5

What is the most popular rental car in Oman?

Accepted Answer

The Hyundai Accent or a similar Economy Car is the most popular rental car in Oman.

Question 6

How much does it cost to rent a car in Oman?

Accepted Answer

On average, a rental car in Oman costs 56 dollars a day.

Question 7

Can I rent this car with a new driving license in Sohar?

Accepted Answer

If you have a new driving license that's less than six months old, please check with the car rental agent as the requirement varies based on the insurance policy of the respective car. Some are available for new driving license holders at a higher security deposit amount.

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