Enroll in Lawyer’s Register
You can enroll as a qualified lawyer in the Ministry's Lawyers' Register. Enrollment may be in one of the following registers: the general register, the trainee lawyers register, the register for lawyers before primary courts and equivalent, the register for lawyers before appellate courts and equivalent, the register for lawyers before the supreme court, or the register for non-practicing lawyers.
Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
Required documents
- Academic certificate with transcript
- Certificate of good conduct and behavior
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Service fees Show
Fee for enrolling in the general registerThis fee is charged for enrolling trainee lawyers in the general register.
40
Fee for registering before the Primary CourtsThis fee is charged to register a lawyer in the lawyers' register before the Primary Courts.
Fee for registering before the Courts of AppealThis fee is charged to register a lawyer in the lawyers' register before the Courts of Appeal.
Fee for registering before the Supreme CourtThis fee is charged to register a lawyer in the lawyers' register before the Supreme Court.
Fee for issuing a lawyer's cardThis fee is charged for issuing a lawyer´s card.
Service steps
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1
Application submission
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2
Application review
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3
Payment of fees
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4
Collecting the card
Special conditions
- Must be of Omani nationality.
- Must be at least 21 years old and possess full legal capacity.
- Must hold a degree in Sharia or law from a recognized university or higher institute.
- Must have a good reputation, with no previous convictions for felonies or misdemeanors affecting honor or trustworthiness, and must not have been dismissed from a position for such reasons unless officially rehabilitated.
- Must not be employed within the state’s administrative apparatus, companies, banks, associations, or by private individuals.
