Oman•AsiaInvestor Residency Visa - 5 Years (Category 2)
At a Glance
Processing Time
14-56 days
Application Fee
100 OMR
Stay Duration
5 years
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
5-year renewable residency visa for foreign investors investing OMR 250,000+ in qualifying business, real estate, or financial instruments. Non-employment based residency.
The 5-year investor residency visa is for individuals investing OMR 250,000+ in Oman. Investment options include establishing a business, purchasing property in approved tourism complexes, government bonds, or financial instruments. This is not an employment-based visa and provides greater independence.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
250,000 OMR
Investment Required
250,000 OMR
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months months
Education
None or higher
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
6+ months validity, 2-3 blank pages
Passport photos
Recent photographs
Financial documents
Bank statements, investment proof
Birth certificate
Certified copy
Medical certificate
Health clearance
Criminal record
Police clearance from country of residence
Sponsor Documents
Investment proof
Documentation of OMR 250,000+ investment
Business registration
Company documents if applicable
Property deed
If real estate investment
Financial institution letter
If financial instrument investment
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Advantages
- Non-employment based
- Can sponsor family members
- 5-year validity
- Renewable indefinitely
- Investment flexibility
- No personal income tax
Considerations
- High capital investment required
- Must maintain investment
- Thorough vetting process
- Longer processing time
Application Process
Identify investment
Select business, property, or financial investment option
Make investment
Invest minimum OMR 250,000 in approved vehicle
Gather documents
Collect investment proof, passport, and supporting docs
Submit application
Apply to Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Investment
Background check
Submit to security and criminal record check
Pay fee
Pay application and residency fees
Receive visa
Residency visa issued for 5 years
Application Forms
Investor Residency Application
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