We’ve compared 10 companies, and found Key Currency to be the cheapest, while Revolut is the fastest.
Sending £6,000 gets you RO3,096.34 with Key Currency at 0.51606 OMR per GBP, about 0.02% more than the next best option.
| 10 of 10 providers Last updated on 10 November 2026 | |||
| Based on 6,000 GBP transfer Best companies for GBP/OMR transfers | |||
| Promoted  Wise Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £59.31 1 GBP = 0.5181 OMR -0.14% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,077.57 Same day | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Wise when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:SWIFT £59.311 GBP = 0.5181 OMR OMR 3,077.57You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Promoted  Xe Pay via Debit card | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR +1.47% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,058.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Xe when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR OMR 3,058.80You pay£6,000.00 | |||
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| Exclusive: Special Rate for 1st Transfer  Key Currency Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5161 OMR +0.25% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,096.34 Minutes - 3 days | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Key Currency when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 3 days Free1 GBP = 0.5161 OMR OMR 3,096.34You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Exclusive: First Transfer Deal  Regency FX Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5160 OMR +0.27% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,095.72 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Regency FX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 GBP = 0.5160 OMR OMR 3,095.72You pay£6,000.00 | |||
 OFX Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5148 OMR +0.50% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,088.58 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with OFX when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 GBP = 0.5148 OMR OMR 3,088.58You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Wise Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £59.31 1 GBP = 0.5181 OMR -0.14% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,077.57 Same day | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Wise when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:SWIFT £59.311 GBP = 0.5181 OMR OMR 3,077.57You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Wise Pay via Debit card | Fee £78.07 1 GBP = 0.5181 OMR -0.14% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,067.86 Same day | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Wise when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:SWIFT £78.071 GBP = 0.5181 OMR OMR 3,067.86You pay£6,000.00 | |||
 Moneycorp Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5101 OMR +1.40% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,060.64 Minutes - 2 days | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Moneycorp when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 2 days Free1 GBP = 0.5101 OMR OMR 3,060.64You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Xe Pay via Debit card | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR +1.47% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,058.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Xe when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR OMR 3,058.80You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Xe Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR +1.47% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,058.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Xe when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR OMR 3,058.80You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Xe Pay via Credit card | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR +1.47% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,058.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Xe when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositMinutes - 24 hours Free1 GBP = 0.5098 OMR OMR 3,058.80You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| $0 fee on first online transfers  MoneyGram Pay via Debit card | Fee £4.99 1 GBP = 0.5058 OMR +2.26% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,034.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with MoneyGram when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Cash pickupMinutes - 24 hours £4.991 GBP = 0.5058 OMR OMR 3,034.80You pay£6,004.99 | |||
| $0 fee on first online transfers MoneyGram Pay via Credit card | Fee £4.99 1 GBP = 0.5058 OMR +2.26% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,034.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with MoneyGram when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Cash pickupMinutes - 24 hours £4.991 GBP = 0.5058 OMR OMR 3,034.80You pay£6,004.99 | |||
| $0 fee on first online transfers MoneyGram Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £4.99 1 GBP = 0.5058 OMR +2.26% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,034.80 Minutes - 24 hours | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with MoneyGram when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Cash pickupMinutes - 24 hours £4.991 GBP = 0.5058 OMR OMR 3,034.80You pay£6,004.99 | |||
 NatWest Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5032 OMR +2.76% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,019.48 | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with NatWest when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank deposit Free1 GBP = 0.5032 OMR OMR 3,019.48You pay£6,000.00 | |||
 Royal Bank of Scotland Pay via Bank transfer | Fee £0.00 1 GBP = 0.5032 OMR +2.76% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,019.48 | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Royal Bank of Scotland when paying by bank transfer. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank deposit Free1 GBP = 0.5032 OMR OMR 3,019.48You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Wise Pay via Credit card | Fee £190.58 1 GBP = 0.5181 OMR -0.14% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,009.57 Same day | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Wise when paying by credit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositSame dayAvailable via:SWIFT £190.581 GBP = 0.5181 OMR OMR 3,009.57You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| Pricing based on Revolut Standard plan  Revolut Pay via Debit card | Fee £188.00 1 GBP = 0.5174 OMR -0.01% vs mid-market | Recipient gets OMR 3,007.24 Within minutes | |
Ways to receive money in Oman with Revolut when paying by debit card. MethodFee & ratesRecipient gets Bank depositWithin minutes £188.001 GBP = 0.5174 OMR OMR 3,007.24You pay£6,000.00 | |||
| US Disclaimer: Revolut is not a bank. Banking services are provided by Lead Bank, Member FDIC. Fees may apply. See revolut.com/en-US/ for details. | |||
| How Our Results Work Mid-market rate: 1 GBP = 0.5173 OMR Updates every 60 minutes. | |||
Transfer details
For a one-off GBP transfer to Oman, I suggest picking the cheapest option which is Key Currency.
Key Currency was the cheapest on 28 of the 30 days it quoted £6,000 transfers to Oman.
On a 6,000 GBP transfer, Key Currency delivers the most OMR.
The best option will change depending on how much you actually send, so I suggest to get the best GBP/OMR rate.
You have 3 ways to pay, including bank transfer, debit card, and credit card.
Paying from your bank is usually the fastest, since most companies connect to your banking app via Open Banking.
Anywhere a debit card works, Apple Pay and Google Pay usually do too.
First time round you'll need to confirm your name, date of birth, address and a photo ID.
On a £6,000 transfer the verification is normally instant but can take a couple of hours.
How much GBP you send to Oman heavily affects the best ways and the cheapest options. Use the table below to check how the cheapest options change and how much more you'd get by comparing.
Our analysis shows Key Currency was the cheapest in 93% of the transfers from £6,000 it quoted, and in 93% of all the transfers it quoted.
| Cheapest service | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £500 | 0.56% | £0.00 | OMR 257.24with debit card to bank deposit | +OMR 6.50 | |
| £1,000 | 0.65% | £0.00 | OMR 513.60with bank transfer to bank deposit | +OMR 11.05 | |
| £2,000 | 0.65% | £0.00 | OMR 1,027.32with bank transfer to bank deposit | +OMR 19.66 | |
| £6,000This page | 0.25% | £0.00 | OMR 3,096.34with bank transfer to bank deposit | +OMR 44.89 | |
| £10,000 | 0.25% | £0.00 | OMR 5,159.27with bank transfer to bank deposit | +OMR 69.96 | |
| £50,000 | 0.20% | £0.00 | OMR 25,810.48with bank transfer to bank deposit | +OMR 295.40 | |
| £250,000 | 0.15% | £0.00 | OMR 129,111.04with bank transfer to bank deposit | +OMR 937.72 |
Mid-market rate: 1 GBP = 0.5173 OMR
The cheapest way to send GBP to OMR can change every day, or stay with the same company all month.
We've compared the mid-market rate with the cheapest option each day (today it's Key Currency), across 30 days of comparisons for 6,000 GBP transfers to Oman.
Tue, 10 Nov 2026Mid-market rateOMR 3,104.10 Key Currency OMR 3,096.34 NatWest OMR 3,019.48Key CurrencyOMR 3,096.34Regency FXOMR 3,095.72OFXOMR 3,088.58Extra cost of a bankOMR 76.86
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5092 | – | OMR 3,055.12 | |
| | 0.5079 | £0.00 | OMR 3,047.48 | −OMR 7.64 |
| | 0.5078 | £0.00 | OMR 3,046.87 | −OMR 8.25 |
| | 0.5066 | £0.00 | OMR 3,039.85 | −OMR 15.27 |
| | 0.4986 | £0.00 | OMR 2,991.67 | −OMR 63.45 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5089 | – | OMR 3,053.55 | |
| | 0.5077 | £0.00 | OMR 3,045.92 | −OMR 7.63 |
| | 0.5076 | £0.00 | OMR 3,045.31 | −OMR 8.24 |
| | 0.5064 | £0.00 | OMR 3,038.28 | −OMR 15.27 |
| | 0.4984 | £0.00 | OMR 2,990.54 | −OMR 63.01 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5058 | – | OMR 3,034.73 | |
| | 0.5045 | £0.00 | OMR 3,027.15 | −OMR 7.58 |
| | 0.5044 | £0.00 | OMR 3,026.54 | −OMR 8.19 |
| | 0.5033 | £0.00 | OMR 3,019.56 | −OMR 15.17 |
| | 0.4946 | £0.00 | OMR 2,967.57 | −OMR 67.17 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5095 | – | OMR 3,057.28 | |
| | 0.5083 | £0.00 | OMR 3,049.64 | −OMR 7.64 |
| | 0.5082 | £0.00 | OMR 3,049.03 | −OMR 8.25 |
| | 0.5070 | £0.00 | OMR 3,042.00 | −OMR 15.28 |
| | 0.4946 | £0.00 | OMR 2,967.57 | −OMR 89.71 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5122 | – | OMR 3,073.30 | |
| | 0.5109 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.61 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5108 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.00 | −OMR 8.30 |
| | 0.5097 | £0.00 | OMR 3,057.93 | −OMR 15.37 |
| | 0.5013 | £0.00 | OMR 3,007.82 | −OMR 65.48 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5085 | – | OMR 3,050.86 | |
| | 0.5131 | £65.83 | OMR 3,044.85 | −OMR 6.01 |
| | 0.5072 | £0.00 | OMR 3,043.23 | −OMR 7.63 |
| | 0.5071 | £0.00 | OMR 3,042.62 | −OMR 8.24 |
| | 0.5059 | £0.00 | OMR 3,035.60 | −OMR 15.26 |
| | 0.5018 | £0.00 | OMR 3,010.98 | −OMR 39.87 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5085 | – | OMR 3,050.86 | |
| | 0.5131 | £65.83 | OMR 3,044.85 | −OMR 6.01 |
| | 0.5072 | £0.00 | OMR 3,043.23 | −OMR 7.63 |
| | 0.5071 | £0.00 | OMR 3,042.62 | −OMR 8.24 |
| | 0.5059 | £0.00 | OMR 3,035.60 | −OMR 15.26 |
| | 0.5018 | £0.00 | OMR 3,010.98 | −OMR 39.87 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5125 | – | OMR 3,075.02 | |
| | 0.5112 | £0.00 | OMR 3,067.34 | −OMR 7.68 |
| | 0.5111 | £0.00 | OMR 3,066.72 | −OMR 8.30 |
| | 0.5099 | £0.00 | OMR 3,059.65 | −OMR 15.37 |
| | 0.5011 | £0.00 | OMR 3,006.79 | −OMR 68.23 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5132 | – | OMR 3,079.24 | |
| | 0.5119 | £0.00 | OMR 3,071.54 | −OMR 7.70 |
| | 0.5118 | £0.00 | OMR 3,070.92 | −OMR 8.32 |
| | 0.5106 | £0.00 | OMR 3,063.84 | −OMR 15.40 |
| | 0.5011 | £0.00 | OMR 3,006.79 | −OMR 72.45 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5149 | – | OMR 3,089.68 | |
| | 0.5137 | £0.00 | OMR 3,081.96 | −OMR 7.72 |
| | 0.5136 | £0.00 | OMR 3,081.34 | −OMR 8.34 |
| | 0.5124 | £0.00 | OMR 3,074.23 | −OMR 15.45 |
| | 0.5034 | £0.00 | OMR 3,020.67 | −OMR 69.02 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5155 | – | OMR 3,093.22 | |
| | 0.5142 | £0.00 | OMR 3,085.48 | −OMR 7.74 |
| | 0.5141 | £0.00 | OMR 3,084.86 | −OMR 8.36 |
| | 0.5130 | £0.00 | OMR 3,077.75 | −OMR 15.47 |
| | 0.5034 | £0.00 | OMR 3,020.67 | −OMR 72.55 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5143 | – | OMR 3,086.08 | |
| | 0.5131 | £0.00 | OMR 3,078.37 | −OMR 7.71 |
| | 0.5130 | £0.00 | OMR 3,077.75 | −OMR 8.33 |
| | 0.5118 | £0.00 | OMR 3,070.65 | −OMR 15.43 |
| | 0.5033 | £0.00 | OMR 3,019.72 | −OMR 66.36 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5122 | – | OMR 3,073.22 | |
| | 0.5109 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.53 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5108 | £0.00 | OMR 3,064.92 | −OMR 8.30 |
| | 0.5096 | £0.00 | OMR 3,057.85 | −OMR 15.37 |
| | 0.5033 | £0.00 | OMR 3,019.84 | −OMR 53.38 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5122 | – | OMR 3,073.22 | |
| | 0.5109 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.53 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5108 | £0.00 | OMR 3,064.92 | −OMR 8.30 |
| | 0.5096 | £0.00 | OMR 3,057.85 | −OMR 15.37 |
| | 0.5033 | £0.00 | OMR 3,019.84 | −OMR 53.38 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5132 | – | OMR 3,079.40 | |
| | 0.5120 | £0.00 | OMR 3,071.71 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5118 | £0.00 | OMR 3,071.09 | −OMR 8.31 |
| | 0.5107 | £0.00 | OMR 3,064.01 | −OMR 15.39 |
| | 0.5023 | £0.00 | OMR 3,013.65 | −OMR 65.75 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5122 | – | OMR 3,073.30 | |
| | 0.5109 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.61 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5108 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.00 | −OMR 8.30 |
| | 0.5097 | £0.00 | OMR 3,057.93 | −OMR 15.37 |
| | 0.5012 | £0.00 | OMR 3,006.94 | −OMR 66.36 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5111 | – | OMR 3,066.89 | |
| | 0.5099 | £0.00 | OMR 3,059.23 | −OMR 7.66 |
| | 0.5098 | £0.00 | OMR 3,058.61 | −OMR 8.28 |
| | 0.5086 | £0.00 | OMR 3,051.56 | −OMR 15.33 |
| | 0.4998 | £0.00 | OMR 2,998.55 | −OMR 68.35 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5121 | – | OMR 3,072.38 | |
| | 0.5108 | £0.00 | OMR 3,064.70 | −OMR 7.68 |
| | 0.5107 | £0.00 | OMR 3,064.09 | −OMR 8.29 |
| | 0.5095 | £0.00 | OMR 3,057.02 | −OMR 15.36 |
| | 0.5007 | £0.00 | OMR 3,004.29 | −OMR 68.09 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5154 | – | OMR 3,092.24 | |
| | 0.5141 | £0.00 | OMR 3,084.51 | −OMR 7.73 |
| | 0.5140 | £0.00 | OMR 3,083.89 | −OMR 8.35 |
| | 0.5128 | £0.00 | OMR 3,076.78 | −OMR 15.46 |
| | 0.5045 | £0.00 | OMR 3,026.70 | −OMR 65.54 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5127 | – | OMR 3,076.35 | |
| | 0.5114 | £0.00 | OMR 3,068.66 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5113 | £0.00 | OMR 3,068.04 | −OMR 8.31 |
| | 0.5102 | £0.00 | OMR 3,060.97 | −OMR 15.38 |
| | 0.5044 | £0.00 | OMR 3,026.32 | −OMR 50.03 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5127 | – | OMR 3,076.24 | |
| | 0.5114 | £0.00 | OMR 3,068.55 | −OMR 7.69 |
| | 0.5113 | £0.00 | OMR 3,067.93 | −OMR 8.31 |
| | 0.5101 | £0.00 | OMR 3,060.85 | −OMR 15.39 |
| | 0.5044 | £0.00 | OMR 3,026.32 | −OMR 49.91 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5158 | – | OMR 3,094.82 | |
| | 0.5145 | £0.00 | OMR 3,087.08 | −OMR 7.74 |
| | 0.5144 | £0.00 | OMR 3,086.46 | −OMR 8.36 |
| | 0.5132 | £0.00 | OMR 3,079.34 | −OMR 15.48 |
| | 0.5044 | £0.00 | OMR 3,026.32 | −OMR 68.49 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5159 | – | OMR 3,095.41 | |
| | 0.5146 | £0.00 | OMR 3,087.67 | −OMR 7.74 |
| | 0.5145 | £0.00 | OMR 3,087.05 | −OMR 8.36 |
| | 0.5133 | £0.00 | OMR 3,079.93 | −OMR 15.48 |
| | 0.5052 | £0.00 | OMR 3,031.47 | −OMR 63.93 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5184 | – | OMR 3,110.20 | |
| | 0.5171 | £0.00 | OMR 3,102.42 | −OMR 7.78 |
| | 0.5170 | £0.00 | OMR 3,101.80 | −OMR 8.40 |
| | 0.5158 | £0.00 | OMR 3,094.65 | −OMR 15.55 |
| | 0.5052 | £0.00 | OMR 3,031.47 | −OMR 78.72 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5183 | – | OMR 3,109.80 | |
| | 0.5170 | £0.00 | OMR 3,102.03 | −OMR 7.77 |
| | 0.5169 | £0.00 | OMR 3,101.40 | −OMR 8.40 |
| | 0.5157 | £0.00 | OMR 3,094.25 | −OMR 15.55 |
| Bank No quote collected this day | – | – | – | – |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5154 | – | OMR 3,092.41 | |
| | 0.5141 | £0.00 | OMR 3,084.67 | −OMR 7.74 |
| | 0.5140 | £0.00 | OMR 3,084.06 | −OMR 8.35 |
| | 0.5128 | £0.00 | OMR 3,076.94 | −OMR 15.47 |
| | 0.5033 | £0.00 | OMR 3,020.04 | −OMR 72.37 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5131 | – | OMR 3,078.61 | |
| | 0.5118 | £0.00 | OMR 3,070.91 | −OMR 7.70 |
| | 0.5117 | £0.00 | OMR 3,070.29 | −OMR 8.32 |
| | 0.5105 | £0.00 | OMR 3,063.21 | −OMR 15.40 |
| | 0.5018 | £0.00 | OMR 3,010.65 | −OMR 67.96 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5135 | – | OMR 3,081.03 | |
| | 0.5122 | £0.00 | OMR 3,073.33 | −OMR 7.70 |
| | 0.5121 | £0.00 | OMR 3,072.71 | −OMR 8.32 |
| | 0.5109 | £0.00 | OMR 3,065.62 | −OMR 15.41 |
| | 0.5018 | £0.00 | OMR 3,010.65 | −OMR 70.38 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5155 | – | OMR 3,093.06 | |
| | 0.5142 | £0.00 | OMR 3,085.33 | −OMR 7.73 |
| | 0.5141 | £0.00 | OMR 3,084.71 | −OMR 8.35 |
| | 0.5129 | £0.00 | OMR 3,077.59 | −OMR 15.47 |
| | 0.5032 | £0.00 | OMR 3,019.48 | −OMR 73.58 |
| Exchange rate | Fee | Recipient gets | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-market rate | 0.5173 | – | OMR 3,104.10 | |
| | 0.5161 | £0.00 | OMR 3,096.34 | −OMR 7.76 |
| | 0.5160 | £0.00 | OMR 3,095.72 | −OMR 8.38 |
| | 0.5148 | £0.00 | OMR 3,088.58 | −OMR 15.52 |
| | 0.5032 | £0.00 | OMR 3,019.48 | −OMR 84.62 |
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| Mid-market rate | 0.5173 | – | OMR 3,104.10 | |
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Each line shows what the recipient gets when you send £6,000, after fees, as quoted by each company. The mid-market line shows what £6,000 converts to at the real exchange rate, with no fees or markup. Rates are checked once a day. Sponsored placements never affect this data. The bank line is the cheapest bank available on each day.
The dashed line is what you'd get at the mid-market rate with no fees, and the blue line is the cheapest option that day.
When the blue line goes above the dashed one, you're getting more OMR per GBP than the mid-market rate can offer.
This could be due to money transfer offers, FX rate adjustments, or market competitiveness.
No company, app or bank beat the mid-market rate over the past month, meaning you lose a bit of OMR on every transfer from the UK.
Right now, Key Currency pays 3,096.34 OMR on 6,000 GBP, which is 7.76 OMR less than the mid-market amount.
Today's payout isn't the best this month though, since the highest receive amount was 3,102.42 OMR.
If you can wait and want to get the most out of your transfer, create a rate alert and we'll let you know when the rate improves.
Just because a company is the cheapest today doesn't mean it's always the best option for sending money to Oman.
We've tracked 209 comparisons to check how often today's top companies were the cheapest across 7 amounts over the past month.
Cheapest every time
Never the cheapest
Cheapest in 27% of them
Never the cheapest
Based on 49 comparisons across 7 amounts over the last 7 days.
Cheapest in 93% of them
Never the cheapest
Cheapest in 29% of them
Never the cheapest
Based on 209 comparisons across 7 amounts over the last 30 days.
Cheapest in 95% of them
Never the cheapest
Cheapest in 34% of them
Never the cheapest
Based on 531 comparisons across 7 amounts over the last 90 days.
Different companies can come out cheapest depending on the day and the amount you send.
To keep things fair, we only count the comparisons each company appeared in, and only analyse companies that appeared in at least 50% of all comparisons (so occasional cheapest options don't skew it).
Today Key Currency is the cheapest and gets you the most OMR, and it was also the cheapest in 93% of the 117 comparisons it appeared in over the past month.
It's a good pick for both one-off and regular transfers to Oman.
Regency FX (today's second cheapest) was the cheapest in only 0% of its comparisons, so it's rarely the cheapest option for transfers to Oman.
There are many ways to send money to Oman from the UK, including currency broker, online, app, global business account, multi-currency account, bank, and in person, and more.
For small & frequent transfers
If you send small amounts back home to Oman, say weekly or monthly, an app like Wise is the easiest and cheapest way to do it.
It charges £59.31 in fees, has -0.14% markup, lets you save recipient details, and OMR will arrive in minutes.
Over the past month, Wise was the cheapest app on 100% of the days it appeared for £6,000 transfers.
For one off transfers
Sending money online is good for occasional medium sized OMR transfers, around £1,000 - £5,000.
Online companies like Wise often have higher limits and/or first time promos.
Of the 10 companies we compared, Wise is the cheapest online service and will get you RO3,077.57 on a £6,000 transfer.
In our comparisons over the past month, it was the cheapest online service on 30 of the 30 days it quoted.
For large transfers
Currency brokers like Key Currency are the best for £10,000+ transfers (things like house deposits, education fees, relocation, etc.).
You get a dedicated account manager to handle your transfer to Oman, and real human support.
Key Currency charges no fees on large transfers, but adds 0.25% markup on top of the current GBP/OMR rate.
The markup gets better the more GBP you send, so we suggest .
Our analysis shows Key Currency was the cheapest broker in 100% of the transfers from £6,000 it quoted.
For spending and receiving
Multi-currency accounts let you hold and spend Rial Omani abroad like a local.
Wise offers the best multi-currency account.
With it, converting £6,000 to OMR will get you RO3,077.57 after fees.
If you don’t have OMR in your account, your GBP will auto-convert whenever you pay with Wise in Oman.
Once you have OMR in the account, there are no extra fees from Wise for spending or holding it (local ATM charges may still apply).
Over the past month, it came out cheapest among multi-currency accounts on 100% of days.
For business transfers
Global accounts are for UK businesses making payments overseas.
For suppliers, freelancers, salaries, or invoices in Oman, companies like Airwallex, WorldFirst, or Payoneer handle batch and recurring payments a consumer app simply can’t.
Only if you have to
Your UK bank is the most expensive way to send money to Oman.
On a £6,000 transfer, banks like NatWest will add 2.76% markup, getting you RO3,019.48 vs RO3,096.34 with Key Currency.
We found NatWest was the cheapest bank on 28 of the 29 days it appeared for this amount.
Pay-in and pay-out methods will affect how much GBP you deposit and how much OMR your recipient gets. Use the table below to see how different options change how much you pay and what they get.
Our data shows that Key Currency gets your recipient 76.86 OMR more than NatWest, today's cheapest bank, on the same £6,000.
The overall best and cheapest way to send £6,000 to Oman is via Key Currency, using a bank transfer to deposit GBP and bank deposit to receive OMR.
You have 3 pay-in options for transfers to Oman, including bank transfer, debit card, and credit card.
The cheapest pay-in option is bank transfer.
The fastest option in the UK is almost always bank transfer, since most companies use Open Banking and Faster Payments System (FPS).
The most expensive deposit option is credit card.
Be careful with credit card deposits, since your bank often treats it as a cash advance and will charge interest.
Money can reach Oman by bank deposit and cash pickup, and each delivery method comes with its own fees.
The cheapest way to receive money in Oman is with bank deposit on average.
Receiving cash
MoneyGram is the cheapest option for cash pickup (getting you RO3,034.80 on a £6,000 transfer).
Digital wallets
Your recipient can receive OMR directly into a digital wallet (like PayPal or similar) which usually takes a few minutes to arrive.
You pay £6,000.00
RO3,096
Cheapest
You pay £6,000.00
RO3,068
-RO28
You pay £6,000.00
RO3,059
-RO38
You pay £6,004.99
RO3,035
-RO62
You pay £6,004.99
RO3,035
-RO62
You pay £6,004.99
RO3,035
-RO62
There are a few nuances you should consider before sending GBP to Oman such as limits, taxes, and safety.
Right now, these are the best money transfer options for a £6,000 transfer to Oman:
Cheapest way to send money to Oman
The cheapest way is to use Key Currency, pay in with a bank transfer and withdraw via bank deposit. You will get RO3,096.34, which is 0.02% more than the next best option.
Fastest way to send money to Oman
The fastest way is to use Revolut via debit card deposit and bank deposit for pay out. You get RO3,007.24 and it will arrive in within minutes.
There is no legal limit and no tax on sending your own money abroad.
Main hard limits come from your bank or money transfer company, often around £10,000 to £25,000 online (which you can usually increase in the app).
Also, the "£10,000 declaration" only applies to physically carrying cash through the border, not online transfers.
And on bigger GBP/OMR transfers (roughly £10,000 up) expect a source-of-funds check, such as a payslip or a statement.
These are anti-money-laundering checks, and they can hold your transfer up, so have the documents ready.
Your cost is the fee plus the exchange-rate margin.
For example, sending £6,000 with Key Currency will get you 3,096.34 OMR, that’s including £0 fee and 0.25% in exchange rate markup.
A bank like NatWest on the other hand, will get you RO3,019.48, that’s £0 in fees but 2.76% in FX fees.
There is no UK tax for the act of sending money to Oman.
And, regular gifts from your normal income are free of inheritance tax straight away, with no cap and no seven-year wait, as long as you can still cover your usual living costs.
Only ever use a provider authorised by the FCA, which you can check on the FCA register in under a minute.
The rules in place for any scams cover domestic pound transfers only, on a transfer abroad you're less protected.
Always confirm who you're really sending to before you send, because there's little recourse after.
For more information, check our guide to money transfer regulations in the UK.
We track 10 regulated companies offering money transfers from the UK to Oman in real time.
We analyse the fees, exchange rates, deposit/withdrawal methods, and each goes through our internal review.
Most GBP/OMR pricing data comes directly from the providers. We collect the rest manually, run it through our comparison engine and label it in the table.
In the past 30 days alone, we analysed 209 comparisons across 7 amounts.
This page covers the cheapest and fastest options for GBP/OMR transfers. This is how we pick them:
Cheapest: the company that gets your recipient the most, after fees and the exchange rate. On a tie, live pricing from the company takes priority over the rates we collect by hand.
Fastest: the company with the shortest estimated delivery time once you’ve paid. On a tie, the one that pays out more takes priority.
More on how we work:
Any tax information is for general guidance only and does not constitute tax advice. Speak to a qualified tax adviser about your circumstances.
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