Gold & Silver Price Today in Oman
Live prices per gram in OMR
Live gold and silver prices in Oman in OMR. Gold karats 24/22/21/18/14K and silver purities 999/925/900 — updated daily.
🥇 Gold Price — Oman
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21K Gold — 7-Day Chart (OMR/gram)
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Silver Price Today in Oman
Fine 999, Sterling 925 and Coin 900 silver prices in OMR per gram, ounce and kilo. Updated daily from live XAG/USD rates.
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Fine 999 Silver — 7-Day Chart (OMR/gram)
Gold in Oman
Oman has a mature and well-regulated gold market, reflecting the sultanate's long history as a trade crossroads between the Gulf and South Asia. Gold plays an important role in Omani weddings and festivals, with the Mutrah Souk in Muscat being one of the oldest and most atmospheric gold bazaars in the Arabian Peninsula. Prices are quoted in Omani Rial (OMR), a strong currency pegged to USD.
Local Market Context
Mutrah Souk in Old Muscat is the historic center of gold trade, while modern shopping malls in Muscat now host major gold chains alongside boutique jewelers. Oman's Indian-origin community drives considerable demand for 22K jewelry. The country also benefits from proximity to Dubai, making it easy for Omanis to compare prices and shop cross-border.
Taxes & Duties in Oman
Oman introduced a 5% VAT in April 2021, which applies to jewelry but not to investment-grade gold bullion (bars and coins). There is no import duty on gold. The prices shown on freshgoldprice.com include the 5% VAT on jewelry; investors buying bullion-grade products can expect prices closer to the international spot equivalent.
Buying Tips for Oman
Mutrah Souk dealers are open to negotiation, especially on making charges for larger or heavier pieces. Always verify the karat hallmark — Omani law mandates it. For investment bars, opt for internationally recognized brands (PAMP, Emirates Gold). The Omani Ministry of Commerce's consumer portal can help resolve disputes with registered dealers.
Gold as an Investment in Oman
The OMR is pegged to USD at 0.3845 — among the strongest currency pegs in the world — so gold in OMR tracks USD spot closely. VAT exemption on bullion makes physical investment gold competitively priced. Oman's National Bank and Bank Muscat also offer gold savings accounts for investors preferring non-physical exposure.