Oman
A guide to work permits and permits for the workforce in Oman
Service details and information
Documents and papers required to apply via the platforms
To complete the transaction successfully via the specified official electronic platforms, please prepare and prepare the following documents and supporting papers:
- A copy of the company’s commercial register and the establishment’s registration, which is fully valid.
- An employment contract drawn up between the company and the employee, certified and stamped with the company’s official seal.
- The beneficiary’s academic qualifications and professional certificates are certified according to diplomatic procedures.
- A certificate of clearance from payment of social insurance obligations for the Omani workforce.
Self-submission steps and procedures
We explain to you the application and review steps officially followed to implement the transaction through government platforms and systems:
Step No. 1
Log in to the Omani Ministry of Labor portal for commercial establishments and companies.
Step 2
Submitting an application for a license to recruit workers and upload qualifications, certificates, application and employee contract.
Step 3
Pay the prescribed workforce licensing fees via the documented electronic payment gateway.
Step No. 4
Issuance of an approved work permit to be attached to the entry visa application addressed to the Amman Police.
Expert Advice: Exemptions and Exceptions
Small enterprises or entrepreneurs are exempt from some fees according to the government decisions currently in effect.
Emergency alternatives (manual procedure)
In the event that the electronic portal malfunctions or there are technical issues, you must book an appointment and visit the Ministry’s branches to complete the procedure manually.
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