Mabuhay and welcome to the official website of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in the Sultanate of Oman!
Our website contains information on the services offered by the Embassy to Filipinos in Oman, Omani citizens and other nationals who wish to visit the Philippines. We also publish relevant news, press releases, and other information related to the activities of the Embassy and the Department of Foreign Affairs.
We hope you find our website useful, and we look forward to being of service to you.
Tuloy po kayo, ang inyong pasuguan ay bukas para sa inyo!
Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN OMAN CONDUCTS SEMINAR ON THE SAFE SPACES ACT AND THE DFA COMMITTEE ON DECORUM AND INVESTIGATION
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(21 March 2024, Muscat) Philippine Embassy in Oman conducts a Seminar on the Safe Spaces Act and the DFA Committee on Decorum and Investigation for all Embassy personnel. Cognizant of the expectations of utmost courtesy in the course of official duties, the Embassy conducted a seminar on the Safe Spaces Act, highlighting the imperative to create a safe space for colleagues and clients. The Seminar was participated in by all Embassy personnel, encouraging all participants to take active participation in ensuring that Post remains gender-sensitive and safe space for all. H.E. Raul S. Hernandez likewise conveyed that the foregoing seminar is initiated with the vision that such will contribute to better camaraderie among Embassy personnel, and ultimately, to better public service. This activity is a part of the women’s month initiatives of Post. (END).
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR TO OMAN H.E. RAUL S. HERNANDEZ CALLS ON THE GOVERNOR OF MUSCAT H.E. SAUD HILAL AL BUSAIDI
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(20 March 2024, Muscat) Philippine Ambassador to Oman H.E. Raul S. Hernandez paid a courtesy call on the Governor of Muscat H.E. Saud Hilal Al Busaidi on 20 March at the Office of the Governor where both stressed their keenness to embrace friendly relations and bilateral cooperation in various fields such as trade and investment, protection of the welfare of Filipinos living in Oman, and tourism. The Ambassador conveyed heartfelt gratitude to the Governor of Muscat for the warm hospitality extended to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the Sultanate. In turn, the governor lauded the exceptional work ethic displayed by Filipinos in Oman's service industry, noting their remarkable dedication to work and friendly disposition. The Ambassador likewise took the opportunity to underscore the importance of pending agreements concerning the employment of Filipino workers. Additionally, the Ambassador suggested organizing a reciprocal business delegation between the Philippines and Oman to explore potential trade opportunities, also proposing the concept of medical tourism in the Philippines. The two sides also exchanged views on current regional situations. (END).
THE ASEAN COMMITTEE IN MUSCAT (ACM) CONDUCTS WORKING VISIT IN IBRA
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07 MARCH 2024. The ASEAN Committee in Muscat (ACM) composed of the Heads of Mission of ASEAN Embassies from the Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand, conducted a working visit to Ibra, A’Sharqiyah North Governorate. The visit was organized by its Chair H.E. Noralizan Abdul Momin, Ambassador of Brunei Darussalam. The Ambassadors made a courtesy visit to H.E. Mahmoud bin Yahya al Thuhli, Governor of A’Sharqiyah North, toured A’Sharqiyah University and engaged in a dynamic discussion with H.E. Sheikh Ahmed bin Hashil bin Rashid Al Maskari, Head of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Regional Neighborhood Department of Oman’s Foreign Ministry. END.
AMBASSADOR TO THE PHILIPPINES RAUL S. HERNANDEZ CALLS ON THE OCCI CHAIRMAN H.E. FAISAL BIN ABDULLAH AL RAWAS
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(06 March 2024, Muscat) Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E. Raul S. Hernandez paid a courtesy call to the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) Chairman H.E. Faisal bin Abdullah Al Rawas, 06 March 2024, at the OCCI Building. The Ambassador extended a formal invitation to the OCCI for a business delegation to visit the Philippines, fostering bilateral ties and exploring business opportunities. Additionally proposing the renewal of the pending Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and advocating for fiscal cooperation, emphasizing measures such as the double avoidance of taxation and the promotion and protection of investments. These initiatives align with shared economic interests, promoting sustainable and collaborative economic growth between the Philippines and Oman. (END).
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN OMAN LAUNCHES WOMEN'S MONTH CELEBRATION
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His Excellency Raul S. Hernandez, Philippine Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman, delivering inspiring remarks to the participants during the art workshop for overseas Filipinos, “The Art of Sketching & Doodling”, held at the Embassy’s Sentro Rizal on 1 March 2024.
Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez poses with participants during the engaging art workshop, “The Art of Sketching & Doodling”, held at the Embassy’s Sentro Rizal on 1 March 2024.
Madam Ana Algabre Hernandez providing valuable insights during the National Women's Month Celebration at the Philippine Embassy on 3 March 2024.
The empowered women of the Philippine Embassy in Oman with Madame Ana Algabre Hernandez (4th from left) embodying strength, resilience, and excellence.
NEWS AND PRESS RELEASES
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
- Wednesday, 12 February 2025 2025 Community Resource List
- Wednesday, 12 February 2025 Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez welcomes attache diane mickaela v. maqueda to oman
- Wednesday, 12 February 2025 Flu Awareness Campaign and Vaccine Drive 2025
- Wednesday, 29 January 2025 Al Israa Wal Miraj (The Prophet's Accession)