Oman to Grant Visa-Free Entry to Filipino Nationals in 2026
The Foreign Ministry of Oman announced that from 2026, nationals of the Republic of the Philippines will be added to the list of countries exempt from short-visit visa
Read More »Oman Expands Cultural Visa Access
Oman has expanded its cultural visa and residency system to allow the families and first-degree relatives of foreign artists, writers, and cultural entrepreneurs to live and
Read More »Oman Extends Expat Residency to Ten Years
The Omani government has amended the executive regulations of the Civil Status Law, extending the validity of the expatriate residency card from three to 10 years. What to
Read More »Oman Extends Grace Period for Undocumented Workers
Oman’s Ministry of Labor has extended the grace period for over-staying unregistered foreign workers by six months. Workers who are not currently registered have until
Read More »Oman Requires Accreditation Certificate for Engineers from August 2025
On June 15, 2025, the Ministry of Labour announced that, effective August 1, 2025, all engineers currently working in Oman, or intending to, must apply for a professional
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