Gold Rate in Oman Today

Updated 03 Oct 2026 · one national rate · OMR/INR Rs 247.38

Oman · 03 Oct 2026

24K Gold999 · most pure · ~Rs 13,111/g Investment OMR 53.00▲ OMR 0.24

22K Gold916 · ~Rs 11,998/g Jewellery OMR 48.50▲ OMR 0.22

21K Gold875 · Gulf standard · ~Rs 11,503/g Most sold OMR 46.50▲ OMR 0.21

18K Gold750 · ~Rs 9,833/g OMR 39.75▲ OMR 0.18

per gram, metal rate · ~INR at Rs 247.38/OMR · jewellery adds making + 5% VAT

Gold in Oman is OMR 53.00 per gram for 24K today — about Rs 13,111/g, with 22K at OMR 48.50 and 21K at OMR 46.50. It's one national rate across Oman, the same in Muscat as everywhere else. That's roughly Rs 1,517/g cheaper than India's 22K — and GST-free, though Indian customs duty applies above your allowance.

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India vs Oman · 22K · per gram (INR)

India

Rs 13,515

Omani

~Rs 11,998

Oman 22K is about Rs 1,517/g (11%) cheaper than India today and GST-free — but customs duty above your duty-free allowance eats into the saving. Check the customs calculator →

Oman gold cost calculator

Karat

Weight

Making charges

OMR/g

Add 5% VAT (jewellery; off for investment bars)

Gold value · 10g × OMR 48.50OMR 485.00

Making (OMR 0/g)OMR 0.00

VAT (5%)OMR 24.25

Total ~ Rs 1,25,978OMR 509.25

Investment 999 bars and coins are zero-rated for VAT. INR is approximate at Rs 247.38/OMR.

Gold in Oman rose on 03 Oct 2026, at OMR 53.00 a gram for 24K (up OMR 0.24), with 22K at OMR 48.50 and 21K — the everyday Gulf jewellery standard — at OMR 46.50. Because the rial is pegged to the US dollar just like the UAE dirham, Oman's rate tracks the Dubai bullion price almost exactly; at today's rates that 24K works out to about Rs 13,111/g. These are metal rates — investment 999 bars are zero-rated; jewellery adds making charges and 5% VAT.

Gold rate across Oman

City	24K OMR/g	22K OMR/g	21K OMR/g
Muscat	OMR 53.00	OMR 48.50	OMR 46.50
Salalah	OMR 53.00	OMR 48.50	OMR 46.50
Sohar	OMR 53.00	OMR 48.50	OMR 46.50
Nizwa	OMR 53.00	OMR 48.50	OMR 46.50

Gold is one nationwide rate in Oman — Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, Nizwa all share the same per-gram price. Only making charges differ by shop, typically near Mutrah Gold Souk in Muscat.

Oman gold rate by weight (OMR)

Weight	24K	22K	21K
1 gram	OMR 53.00	OMR 48.50	OMR 46.50
1 pavan (8 g)	OMR 424.00	OMR 388.00	OMR 372.00
10 grams	OMR 530.00	OMR 485.00	OMR 465.00
1 tola (11.66 g)	OMR 618.18	OMR 565.69	OMR 542.37
1 ounce (31.1 g)	OMR 1,648.49	OMR 1,508.52	OMR 1,446.31
100 grams	OMR 5,300.00	OMR 4,850.00	OMR 4,650.00
1 kg	OMR 53,000.00	OMR 48,500.00	OMR 46,500.00

The same national metal rate × weight — per pavan, tola and ounce as the souk quotes them. Dealer making charge and 5% VAT on jewellery is extra.

Oman gold trend (24K · OMR/g)

Oman gold high & low · last 16 days (OMR/g)

Purity	High	Low
24K	OMR 54.30	OMR 52.35
22K	OMR 49.75	OMR 48.00
21K	OMR 47.50	OMR 45.75

Per-gram range over the last 16 days. Today's 24K is OMR 53.00/g — mid-range.

Oman gold · last 10 days (OMR/g)

Date	24K	22K	21K
16 Oct	OMR 53.00	OMR 48.50	OMR 46.50
15 Oct	OMR 52.77	OMR 48.25	OMR 46.25
12 Oct	OMR 53.26	OMR 48.75	OMR 46.50
11 Oct	OMR 53.21	OMR 48.75	OMR 46.50
10 Oct	OMR 53.21	OMR 48.75	OMR 46.50
07 Oct	OMR 52.51	OMR 48.25	OMR 46.00
06 Oct	OMR 52.35	OMR 48.00	OMR 45.75
05 Oct	OMR 52.53	OMR 48.25	OMR 46.00
04 Oct	OMR 52.58	OMR 48.25	OMR 46.00
03 Oct	OMR 52.58	OMR 48.25	OMR 46.00

Carrying gold from Oman to India?

A returning male passenger can bring up to 20 g of gold jewellery duty-free and a female passenger up to 40 g; anything above is taxed, and your allowance depends on how long you've stayed abroad. Bars and coins are not covered by the jewellery allowance. Always declare gold on arrival.

Customs duty calculator India gold rate

About gold prices in Oman

Why Oman and Dubai cost almost the same

The rial and the UAE dirham are both pegged to the US dollar, and gold trades in dollars globally. So once you convert currencies, Oman and Dubai land on virtually the same per-gram price — the metal is identical, and only local making charges, VAT and shop margins create a small gap. That's why our Oman rate is derived from the live Dubai bullion price.

One rate across the country

Oman gold is a single national rate, so Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, Nizwa all show the same per-gram price on a given day. A search for "Muscat gold rate" returns the same number — only the making charge and shop offers vary.

24K, 22K, 21K and 18K in Oman

21K (87.5% pure) is the everyday Gulf jewellery standard, brighter and a little harder than 22K. 24K is for bars and investment, 22K is favoured by Indian and South Asian buyers, and 18K suits diamond and modern pieces. VAT of 5% applies to jewellery and making charges, but investment-grade 999 bars are zero-rated.

Bringing it home to India

The headline saving shrinks once Indian customs duty is added above your duty-free allowance, so Gulf gold makes most sense within your limit or for jewellery you'll keep abroad. Use the customs calculator before you buy, and keep your invoice for declaration.

Rates are reference Oman metal prices, based on the daily Dubai gold rate via the fixed OMR/USD peg; INR conversions use Rs 247.38/OMR. Confirm with the jeweller — final price includes making charges and 5% VAT on jewellery.

Oman gold FAQs

Gold in Oman is OMR 53.00 per gram for 24K (about Rs 13,111), OMR 48.50 for 22K and OMR 46.50 for 21K. These are metal rates, before making charges and 5% VAT on jewellery.

Yes. Oman has one national gold rate, so Muscat and every other city show the same per-gram price on a given day. Only the making charge and shop offers differ — there is no separate 'city rate'.

They are almost identical. Both the rial and the UAE dirham are pegged to the US dollar, so Oman and Dubai track the same global bullion price — any gap is just local making charges, VAT and shop margins, not the metal itself.

At today's rate, Oman 22K is about Rs 11,998/g versus India's Rs 13,515/g — roughly Rs 1,517/g (11%) cheaper, and free of India's GST. But carrying it into India means customs duty above your duty-free allowance, which narrows the real saving.

As a rough guide, a returning male passenger residing abroad can bring up to 20 g of gold jewellery duty-free and a female passenger up to 40 g; gold beyond that is taxed, and the allowance depends on how long you've stayed abroad. Bars and coins are not covered by the jewellery allowance — declare gold on arrival.

The rial has a fixed peg to the US dollar, so when the global gold price (quoted in dollars) moves, the local price moves with it almost one-for-one. That's also why all the Gulf states show nearly the same gold rate once you convert currencies.

Yesterday 24K gold in Oman was about OMR 52.76/g; today it's OMR 53.00, a change of OMR 0.24/g. The 10-day table below shows the full run.

It's the pure-metal rate per gram. Bars, coins and jewellery cost more — shops add a making charge and 5% VAT on jewellery, and investment 999 bars carry the smallest premium. The metal value shown is the base every shop prices up from.

They're purity stamps: 999 is 24K (99.9% gold), 916 is 22K, 875 is 21K — the everyday Gulf standard — and 750 is 18K. A higher number means more gold per gram, and a higher price.

Buying for family back home?

Sending gold or money home from Oman? Check today's rate in their city, then weigh it against the carry-home duty.

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