Indian Embassy in Oman regularly reviewing options to repatriate citizens

Energy Wednesday 15/April/2020 13:29 PM
By: Times News Service
Indian Embassy in Oman regularly reviewing options to repatriate citizens

Muscat: Embassy of India in Muscat on Wednesday said that it is receiving a number of queries from members of the Indian community in Oman seeking information relating to arrangement of special flights for their urgent travel to India.

In a statement, the Embassy said, “As is known, in order to effectively deal with the prevailing COVID-19 situation in India, a complete lockdown has been imposed throughout India till 03 May. All passenger flights to and from India as well as domestic flights have been suspended. These are temporary measures taken in the interest of all countrymen and are being reviewed regularly at high levels.”

“It is advised that Indian community members may stay indoors, stay safe wherever they are in Oman and follow the guidelines of Government of Oman,” the statement said.

According to the statement, the Embassy will make an official announcement as soon as a decision to resume passenger flights to India is taken by the Government of India.

"However, for the purpose of compilation of data, those who wish to travel to India when the flights resume, may provide information using the following link:

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