The US State Department said on Saturday it had ordered non-emergency government employees and the family members of government employees to leave Oman, citing safety risks as the US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues.
In addition to commercial departure options, the Department has confirmed it will be coordinating transportation out of the region and may be able to provide flights or bus transportation.
However, American citizens have been warned that they should be prepared to shelter in a secure location in different buildings should they decide to wait for commercial options with food and water supplies, medication and other essential items.
Oman: We are monitoring the situation in the Middle East closely and will keep you updated so you can make decisions about your safety. On March 13, 2026, the Department of State ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees and U.S. government family members to leave Oman due… pic.twitter.com/Kdh0rm3Qkw
— TravelGov (@TravelGov) March 15, 2026
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