Oman has been ranked as one of the best countries in the world for expatriates in 2025, taking the 11th position in the InterNations Expat Insider Report.
The survey gathered opinions from over 10,000 expats living in 46 different countries. It measured several important factors such as quality of life, how easy it is to settle in, job opportunities, financial stability, housing, language, and access to digital services.
Oman scored high for its welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Many expats shared that they quickly felt at home because of the kindness of the local people and the country’s strong tradition of hospitality. Families also value Oman for being safe and for its close-knit community culture.
Affordability is another major strength. Compared to many other countries, the cost of living in Oman is reasonable. Housing is easily available, and essential services are both modern and dependable. This makes moving and adjusting to life in Oman easier for newcomers.
The report also highlighted Oman’s balance of modern lifestyle and cultural richness. While its cities are well-developed, the country has managed to preserve its traditions. This allows expats to experience both comfort and authenticity in their daily lives.
For professionals, Oman offers opportunities for career growth while still promoting a good work-life balance. Safety and stability further make it an attractive choice for those seeking long-term settlement.
By securing this ranking, Oman continues to prove itself as one of the most expat-friendly countries in the region, attracting people worldwide who want a welcoming and fulfilling place to live and work.
