Oman work visas
Ministry of Labour employment visa quotas, Omanisation ratios, and the 5/10-year Investor Residency Programme (IRP) in the Sultanate of Oman.
Who this pathway suits
Engineers, oil & gas specialists, healthcare professionals, and commercial investors.
Eligibility at a glance
- Employment offer from an Omani sponsor compliant with sector Omanisation requirements
- Ministry of Labour labor clearance approval
- Attested professional degrees and fitness verification
How the process works
- Employer obtains labor permit approval from Ministry of Labour
- Royal Oman Police (ROP) Directorate of Passports issues entry visa
- Complete medical examination and obtain civil resident card
Documents you will typically need
- Passport, labor contract, attested degree certificate, medical certificate from approved GAMCA center
What to keep in mind
The 10-year Investor Residency Programme allows 100% foreign business ownership and real estate investment in Integrated Tourism Complexes (ITCs).
Official sources: Ministry of Labour Oman · Royal Oman Police (ROP). Government authorities make all final decisions; no outcome is guaranteed.
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