# NBO

> Mobile banking app for account management, transfers, bill payments, and financial tools. (iPhone/iPad app by National Bank of Oman (S.A.O.G).)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nbo/id939103611 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [National Bank of Oman (S.A.O.G)](https://appshunter.io/developer/833523237)
- Category: Finance, Business
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.55/5 from 87 App Store ratings · 40 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 238 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2015-01-14
- Data updated: 2026-08-14
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nbo/id939103611/reviews.md

## What is NBO?

National Bank of Oman’s new mobile application allows you an easy and secure way to stay in touch with us, whether you need information on products, find the closest NBO ATM/branch, or perform financial transaction using your account.

NBO keeps you on top of your finances anytime and anywhere!
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Features:

- Bilingual (English and Arabic)

- Account Inquiry
   o One touch balance – View balance of all your accounts
   o Online credit card inquiry
   o Online inquiry for your utility bills

- Money Transfers
   o Between own accounts
   o To any other account in NBO
   o EZ Pay (Fund transfer using mobile number)
   o To any other banking accounts in Oman
   o International Telex Transfers
   o Repeat & Schedule Fund Transfers

- Bill Payments
   o Online Credit Card Payment
   o Online Payment to OIFC (Electricity & Water)
   o Online Payment to Omantel (GSM/Landline/Internet/Etc)
   o Online Payment to Ooredoo (GSM/Landline/Internet/Etc)
   o Utility payment to ONEIC (Electricity & Water)
   o Repeat & Schedule Payments

- Service Request
   o Activation of Credit Card
   o Block Credit Card
   o Request for Cheque Book

- Other Services
   o ATM/branch locator with interactive maps
   o Contact NBO for support or feedback
   o Foreign Exchange Calculator
   o Loan Calculator
   o Apply for products & services
   o Offers & Promotions
   o Deposit Rates
   o Prayer Timings

## Key features

- Account inquiry and balance check
- Money transfers (local & international)
- Bill payments and scheduling
- Service requests (credit card, cheque book)
- ATM/branch locator
- Financial calculators
- Bilingual support (English/Arabic)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 40)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nbo/id939103611/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Opening a new bank account

*2026-06-10, version 8.5.2*

The application is not working properly, and I’m unable to open a new bank account. I have tried several times, but the process does not go through. I also tried deleting and reinstalling the app, but the issue still persists.

### 1/5 — Unable to Scan ID

*2026-03-27, version 8.5.0*

It says Scan front side of Oman Card even though its front side.

### 1/5 — الخروج المفاجئ من التطبيق

*2026-01-03*

يرجى حل مشكلة الخروج المفاجئ من التطبيق ،المشكلة مستمرة منذ شهرين

### 1/5 — Very bad 😞

*2025-11-24, version 8.2.4*

Very bad
The app is not opening in my mobile from 11 days

### 1/5 — App stuck on please wait in INDIA

*2025-09-18, version 8.2.0*

In INDIA, Not opening app! Says please wait and keeps rotating. Fix it ASAP please!

### 1/5 — Slow

*2025-09-18, version 8.2.0*

The app isn’t opening just stuck at loading for 3 days

### 1/5 — Poor and dismanagement

*2025-09-04*

Need more improvement they are careless about any issues

### 2/5 — Unstable & Unreliable

*2025-07-24, version 7.6.1*

Constantly freezes and despite industry standard / competitors not charging for mobile payment NBO insists charging you for each transaction.

### 1/5 — Wrost App and Bank

*2025-01-31, version 7.3.0*

Request you to update your app without any bugs. This is the worst banking app I have ever seen in my life. Not customer friendly. I had issues with transactions, payments, balance etc. Everything is wrong. I feel like I am in 2015 when I use it.

### 3/5 — Unable to download update

*2023-01-23, version 5.2.0*

Update taking tooo long to download both in Wifi n mobile data

## Frequently asked questions about NBO

### What can I do with the NBO mobile app?

The app allows you to check your account balances, view credit card details, transfer funds between your accounts, to other NBO accounts, or to other banks in Oman and internationally. You can also pay bills for utilities and telecommunications, request services like cheque books, and find NBO ATMs and branches.

### Is the NBO app available in multiple languages?

Yes, the application supports both English and Arabic, making it accessible to a wider range of users. This bilingual feature ensures that users can navigate and utilize the app's functionalities in their preferred language.

### How can I transfer money using the app?

The app offers various money transfer options, including transfers between your own accounts, to other accounts within NBO, and to any other banking accounts in Oman. It also supports international Telex Transfers and a feature called EZ Pay for fund transfers using a mobile number. You can also repeat and schedule fund transfers for convenience.

### What financial tools are included in the app?

The app includes helpful financial tools such as a Foreign Exchange Calculator and a Loan Calculator. It also provides information on deposit rates, offers and promotions, and prayer timings.

### Is there a cost to use the NBO mobile app?

Based on the provided information, the app is free to download and use. There are no mentions of subscription fees, in-app purchases, or advertisements within the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 8.6.2 — 2026-08-11

Minor bug fixes and enhancements

### 8.5.3 — 2026-07-05

Minor enhancements and bug fixes

### 8.5.2 — 2026-04-20

Minor enhancements and bug fixes

### 8.5.0 — 2026-02-17

Minor Enhancement and bug fixes

### 8.4.0 — 2026-01-21

Now you can!
Apply for Oman’s first National Payment Card 'MAAL Debit Card' when opening a new account with NBO or while replacing and renewing your existing Debit Card.

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