Oman•Asia9 — Domestic Worker Visa
At a Glance
3–7 days
OMR 221
2 years
Renewable
Renewal
Renewable
Family
Not specified
PR Pathway
None
Sponsor
Job offer required
Work
Remote not required
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.
Cost Breakdown
Stay & Extensions
| Initial grant | 2 years |
| Extension increments | 2 years |
Requirements
PUBLISHED 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
Min. Income
7,200 OMR/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
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