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Get Initial Approval for Work Permit

This service enables you to get initial approval on work permits for individuals, employers, other government agencies and those in equivalent status, submit work permit applications for leave allowance, submit work permit applications for early departure and update work permit data.

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Required documents

  • Agricultural holding certificate
  • Camel(s) ownership
  • Approval letter
  • Health status proof
  • Boat ownership
  • Land ownership
  • Agricultural holding
  • No-objection proof
  • No-objection letter
  • Proof of house area
  • Work permit fees

    Fees to be paid for a work permit.

    oman-rial 1
    Category three professions fees

    Fees to be paid for a work permit for category three professions.

    oman-rial 200
    Job security fund fees

    Fees to be paid for the job security fund is 5% of the work permit fee.

    oman-rial 10
    Category one professions fees

    Fees to be paid for a work permit for category one professions.

    oman-rial 300
    Category two professions fees

    Fees to be paid for a work permit for category two professions.

    oman-rial 250

Service steps

Special conditions

  • For individuals: -Salary verification certificate or bank statement (if monthly salary data can't be automatically obtained or is insufficient). -Approval from relevant authorities for certain jobs. -Meeting the application requirements based on the activity submitted.
  • For establishments: - Approval from the relevant authority for technical and specialized jobs. -The documents needed depend on the worker's activity and profession and will be specified during the application process. -To complete the service, all required documents (commercial registration, affiliation certificate, tax certificate, Riyada card) must be valid.

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