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Oman 2 Year Work Visa/ Oman 1 Year Business Visa
Blue Area, Islamabad
3 days agoDetails
TypeWork Visas
Description
As of my last update, Oman has introduced a new visa category known as the "2-Year Work Visa. " This visa is designed to attract skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors to Oman, promoting economic growth and diversification. Here’s a description of the Oman 2-Year Work Visa:
1 - Purpose: The visa aims to facilitate long-term residency for skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and investors who contribute to Oman’s economy through employment, business ventures, or investments.
2 - Duration: The visa is valid for a period of two years from the date of issuance, providing stable residency without the need for frequent renewals or exits from the country.
3 - Eligibility:
* The visa is typically available to individuals who possess specialized skills, experience, or qualifications that are in demand in Oman.
* Entrepreneurs and investors looking to establish or invest in businesses in Oman may also be eligible.
4 - Application Process:
* Applications are processed through the Ministry of Labour or other relevant government authorities in Oman.
* Required documentation may include a valid passport, proof of educational qualifications or professional experience, a detailed business plan (for entrepreneurs and investors), health insurance coverage valid in Oman, and any other documents specified by the authorities.
5 - Benefits:
* Visa holders can legally reside in Oman for two years, allowing them to work, establish businesses, or invest in the country’s economy.
* The visa provides access to services such as opening bank accounts, obtaining utilities, and accessing healthcare facilities on a more stable and long-term basis.
6 - Conditions:
* Holders of the 2-Year Work Visa are expected to comply with Omani laws and regulations, including those related to employment, business operations, and residency.
* The visa typically does not permit holders to engage in activities not specified in their visa category, such as taking up local employment if not explicitly permitted.
7 - Renewal and Extensions:
* Renewal or extension of the visa may be possible based on continued compliance with visa conditions and any specific criteria set by Omani authorities.
* Extensions may require updated documentation and proof of ongoing economic contribution to Oman.
As visa policies and requirements can evolve, it's advisable for potential applicants to check with the nearest Omani embassy or consulate or refer to official Omani government sources for the most current information regarding the Oman 2-Year Work Visa program.
