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9 — Domestic Worker Visa

Work

At a Glance

Processing Time

3-7 days

Application Fee

221 OMR

Stay Duration

2 years

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

Remote Work

Not Required

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Overview

Domestic Worker Visa (تأشيرة عامل منزلي)

This visa is designed for individuals employed within an Omani household. It requires a valid Ministry of Labour work permit and is strictly tied to the sponsoring employer. The visa is valid for two years and is renewable.

Fee Breakdown

Visa Issuance Fee	20 OMR
MOL Work Permit Fee	201 OMR

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant	2 years
Extension increments	2 years

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Worker must be at least 21 years old

Must not hold another valid Oman visa

Must have a valid Ministry of Labour (MOL) work permit

KEY CRITERIA

Job Offer

Required

Education

none or higher

Min. Income

7,200 EUR/yr

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Valid MOL work permit

Employer’s valid Omani ID/residence card

Worker’s passport (6+ months validity)

Medical fitness certificate

Passport-sized photos

Completed ROP application form

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

Legal residency for domestic employment
Renewable status

Worth Knowing

Restricted to sponsoring household
High initial work permit fee
Holding another valid Oman visa
Under 21 years of age

Application Process

Secure MOL work permit

Submit application via ROP portal

Pay fees

Receive visa

Application Forms

Go to application portal

ROP eVisa Portal

Fill online

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