| Order of Oman Wisam al-Oman | |
|---|---|
 Special Class | |
Awarded by  Oman | |
| Type | Order |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Sultan Haitham |
| Grades | Special Class Civil division Military division |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Al-Said |
| Next (lower) | Order of the Renaissance of Oman |
 Ribbon of 1st class Civilian  Ribbon of 1st class Military | |
The Order of Oman (Wisam al-Oman) is the second highest order of Oman.
The Order of Oman was instituted in 1970 by Sultan Qaboss in two divisions, civil and military. He added in 1982 a Special Class, "The Most Honourable Order of Oman" (Wisam Al-Sharif Al-Oman).
The order exists in :
| ORDER OF OMAN (CIVILIAN) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 1st Class | 2nd Class |  3rd Class |  4th Class | 5th Class |
| ORDER OF OMAN (MILITARY) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 1st Class | 2nd Class |  3rd Class |  4th Class |  5th Class |
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