Oman•AsiaDomestic Worker Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
14-28 days
Application Fee
20 OMR
Stay Duration
2 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Work visa for domestic workers (housemaids, nannies, cleaners) hired by Omani households. Sponsored by employer household.
The domestic worker visa is for household employees. Some nationalities require additional clearance from their embassies (e.g., Philippine housemaids require additional certification).
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months months
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
6+ months validity
Passport photo
Recent photographs
Medical certificate
Health clearance
Employment contract
Domestic work agreement
Sponsor Documents
Employer identification
Omani ID or residence card
House ownership
Proof of residence
Employment contract
Terms and conditions
Embassy clearance
If applicable for certain nationalities
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Advantages
- Clear employment pathway
- 2-year validity
- Multiple entries
- Renewable
Considerations
- Employer-dependent
- Household-only employment
- May require embassy permits
- Limited job mobility
Application Process
Secure employer
Household secures domestic worker agreement
Prepare documentation
Gather medical exams, passport, contract
Special permits
Obtain permits from relevant embassies if required
Submit visa application
Employer applies for domestic worker visa
Medical examination
Health screening completed
Pay fee
Pay 20 OMR visa fee
Receive visa
Domestic worker visa issued for 2 years
Application Forms
Domestic Worker Visa Application
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