Moving from the UK to Oman – Stress-Free, Professional Relocation
Planning a move to Oman. London Moving handles every step. Packing. Shipping. Customs. Delivery to your door in Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, or Duqm.
We build a simple plan. One coordinator. Clear pricing. Timelines you can trust. We are members of the International Association of Movers.
Why choose London Moving for Oman
- Door to door service. Packing to final placement
- Sea and air options. FCL. Groupage
- Export packing and custom crating
- Customs clearance with vetted local agents
- Secure UK storage. Short or long term
- Transparent quotes. No hidden fees
Our moving services to Oman
Full door to door removals
We collect from your UK address. We pack. We ship. We clear customs. We deliver inside your home in Oman. We remove packing waste.
- Home survey or video survey
- Export wrapping and itemised inventory
- Shipment by sea or air
- Customs entry and delivery scheduling
Air freight to Oman
Best for essentials. Typical door to door 3–7 days. Chargeable weight rules apply. We prepare airway bill and export docs.
Sea freight to Oman
Best value for full households. Two choices.
- FCL 20ft or 40ft container. Faster loading. Direct delivery. Typical 5–7 weeks
- Groupage shared container. Pay only for your volume. Typical 8–10 weeks
Groupage service
Ideal for flats, partial moves, or tight budgets. You share a container. You still get full tracking and customs handling. See groupage services.
Packing and storage
We use export grade materials. Double wall cartons. Furniture pads. Custom crates for art and glass. Need time before move in. Use our storage in monitored UK warehouses. Add professional packing for full protection.
Estimated costs UK → Oman
| Service | Typical volume | Transit | Estimated price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groupage (shared container) | 2–6 m³ | 8–10 weeks | £1,100–£1,600 |
| FCL 20ft | 28–33 m³ | 5–7 weeks | £3,000–£3,800 |
| Air freight | 50–200 kg | 3–7 days | £6–£9 per kg + fees |
Prices vary by volume, access, season, and delivery location. Get a tailored quote.
Oman move checklist
- 8–12 weeks request quote. start visa process. declutter
- 6–8 weeks confirm dates. book survey. reserve parking
- 4 weeks finalise inventory. separate do not ship items
- 2 weeks notify banks and utilities. arrange mail redirection
- 1 week pack essentials bag. scan key documents
- moving day keep passports and valuables with you
- on arrival confirm customs release. book building access or lift
Important notes for Oman
- Residence visa required for duty free entry of used household goods
- Prohibited items include alcohol. pork products. weapons. certain medications
- Some buildings require service lift booking and delivery permits. We coordinate this
FAQs
How long does shipping take
Air 3–7 days. FCL 5–7 weeks. Groupage 8–10 weeks. Times vary by sailing schedules and customs.
Do I need a residence visa
Yes. Duty free import of used goods requires a valid Omani residence visa in your passport.
Can you pack everything
Yes. We offer full export packing and custom crating. We create a signed inventory for customs.
Can I ship a car with my household goods
Yes. Rules and duties apply. Tell us make. model. year. We advise on compliance and costs.
Is groupage slower
It can be. It needs consolidation. It saves cost for small to mid loads.
Do you offer storage
Yes. Secure UK storage. Short or long term. Climate controlled options on request.
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