The metric system is utilised. There are several international-class hotels in Oman. Oman is close to the major markets in the Indian Sub-Continent and Asia. It is the transit point to the Middle East and Europe. International driving license is required.
Taxis are available in Oman.
Ibadhi Muslim, Sunni Muslim, Shi a Muslim and Hindu. Car hire is available in Oman. Unless the trading partner is well known it is recommended the exporters utilise irrevocable letters of credit to cover transactions. Care should be taken with documentation to avoid demands for discounts and delays. Where strong relationships are in place no delays have been experienced and both documentary collections and open account trade takes place.