Apostille accepted
Oman: verified treaty status and dates
- Hague Apostille Convention status
- Yes — Convention in force
- Date joined / legal act
- Accession deposited: 12 May 2011
- Entry into force
- 30 January 2012
- Application with Canada
- 11 January 2024
- Official future date
- Already in force; no future joining date applies.
- Route for Canadian documents
- Canadian apostille → submission in Oman
- Status checked
- 30 October 2026
Does Oman accept a Canadian apostille?
Yes. The Convention entered into force for Oman on 30 January 2012 and has applied between Canada and Oman since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.
Embassy legalization for Oman
No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Oman.
Oman embassy and consular contacts
Confirm document requirements, fees, appointments and the office responsible for your location directly with the relevant mission before sending documents.
The directory can include non-resident missions and honorary consulates. Confirm that the office provides the service you need.
Official sources for Oman
- HCCH status table: Oman treaty dates ↗
- HCCH notifications, objections and territorial scope ↗
- Canadian authority and authentication requirements ↗
Oman apostille and legalization FAQs
Does Oman accept a Canadian apostille?
Yes. The Convention entered into force for Oman on 30 January 2012 and has applied between Canada and Oman since 11 January 2024. A Canadian apostille replaces embassy legalization for documents within its scope.
Is embassy attestation required for Oman?
No embassy attestation for Canadian public documents covered by the Convention and used in Oman.
When did Oman join, or when will it start accepting apostilles?
Accession deposited: 12 May 2011. Entry into force: 30 January 2012. Already in force; no future joining date applies.
Treaty record checked on . HCCH table last updated: 30 June 2026.
