Category: Work Visa
Overview: The Oman Work Visa (Employment Visa) allows foreign nationals to live and work in Oman, sponsored by an Omani employer for a specific job.
Eligibility: Requires a valid job offer from an Omani employer, a labour permit from the Ministry of Labour, and a clean criminal record. Employer sponsorship is mandatory.
Application Fee (approx.): $832 USD
Processing Time: ~45 days
Visa Duration: 24 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: Yes
Official Government Page: https://evisa.rop.gov.om/
Summary: The Oman Work Visa is for foreign nationals sponsored by an Omani employer to work in Oman. It requires a job offer and a labour permit, leading to temporary residency and work authorisation.