Ranked for getting through censorship Facts checked 17 Oct 2026 Scores recalculated live
Best VPN for Oman
Best VPN for Oman is ExpressVPN, 98 out of 100. Second is NordVPN, 92 out of 100. Third is Proton VPN, 89 out of 100. ExpressVPN is the best choice for Oman because it had the highest getting through censorship score. In total, 7 of the apps we track are restricted in Oman.
Top pick right now
ExpressVPN 98/100
Uses automatic obfuscation to disguise VPN traffic.
Why you'd use a VPN in Oman
What is blocked
Voice & video calls (blocked), Roblox (blocked), WhatsApp (partly blocked), Viber (partly blocked), imo (partly blocked), TikTok (partly blocked), FaceTime (partly blocked). The status page has dates and sources for each one.
Before you connect
Test calls on both Wi-Fi and mobile data before relying on a VPN.
Is a VPN legal in Oman? Legal with restrictions. Only licensed apps and services are officially allowed; personal VPN use is not clearly addressed in law.
The top 3 for Oman
#2
NordVPN 92/100
Connects
Uses NordWhisper or obfuscated servers to disguise VPN traffic.
Try NordVPNTop 3 for Oman at a glance
| VPN | Score out of 100 | Stealth | Connection | Privacy | Status in Oman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. ExpressVPN | 98 / 100 | Automatic obfuscation (10/10) | 10/10 | 8/10 | Connects |
| 2. NordVPN | 92 / 100 | NordWhisper or obfuscated servers (9/10) | 10/10 | 8/10 | Connects |
| 3. Proton VPN | 89 / 100 | The Stealth protocol (8/10) | 10/10 | 10/10 | Connects |
Scores are out of 100. Stealth, Connection and Privacy are the ranking’s 0–10 factors; Status is whether the VPN connects in Oman.
Full ranking of the 6 VPNs we track
| # | VPN | Score | Connects here | Visitor reports | Website (OONI) | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExpressVPN | 98/100 | Connects | Not enough yet | Too few tests | Try ExpressVPN |
| 2 | NordVPN | 92/100 | Connects | Not enough yet | Website blocked 14 tests | Try NordVPN |
| 3 | Proton VPN | 89/100 | Connects | Not enough yet | Website blocked 14 tests | Try Proton VPN |
| 4 | Surfshark | 86/100 | Connects | Not enough yet | Website blocked 14 tests | Try Surfshark |
| 5 | Private Internet Access | 71/100 | Connects | Not enough yet | Too few tests | Try Private Internet Access |
| 6 | CyberGhost | 64/100 | Connects | Not enough yet | Too few tests | Try CyberGhost |
"Connects here" comes from our Oman status page. Visitor reports count the last 14 days. Website checks come from OONI measurements over 30 days, refreshed 10 Nov 2026; a blocked website doesn't mean the app is blocked, but you'll need to install the app another way.
How we scored
Nobody pays for a position here. Each VPN gets a score out of 100 from these weights, chosen because the main reason to use a VPN in Oman is getting through censorship:
- Stealth / obfuscation
- 45%
- Connects in this country
- 30%
- Privacy & audits
- 10%
- Visitor reports
- 15%
Feature ratings are our editorial scores. If a VPN has too few visitor reports, that weight is shared among the other factors. A VPN that doesn't connect here is capped at 35. How we track
Questions people ask
What is the best VPN for Oman?
On our current scores, ExpressVPN (98/100), followed by NordVPN (92) and Proton VPN (89). Scores weigh getting through censorship most heavily for Oman and update as visitors there report what works.
Is using a VPN legal in Oman?
Legal with restrictions. Only licensed apps and services are officially allowed; personal VPN use is not clearly addressed in law.
Do all VPNs work in Oman?
All six VPNs we track connect normally in Oman. The differences are in streaming, privacy and speed.
Why does this ranking change?
Part of each score comes from visitor reports in the last 14 days and from whether each VPN currently connects in the country. When those change, the order changes. The formula is shown on the page.