Muscat: The Minister of Inside, Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Busaidi, issued Ministerial Choice No. 92/2014, detailing the Govt Rules of the Omani Nationality Regulation. This resolution is predicated on Royal Decree No. 38/2014. A payment of RO 600 has been mounted for an software to acquire Omani nationality (by way of naturalisation) and RO 300 for an software by a overseas lady married to an Omani, or the widow/divorcee of an Omani.
The laws state that purposes associated to nationality issues should be submitted to the appliance workplace within the Division. The Division is liable for learning purposes for acquiring, renouncing, or regaining nationality.
Normal Circumstances
* All paperwork and papers submitted should be in Arabic.
* Candidates for Omani nationality or its restoration should seem earlier than the Division to endure the required checks (Arabic language or others).
Renouncing Nationality
An software to resign Omani nationality should be submitted to the Division, accompanied by proof of acquiring one other nationality or paperwork confirming the grant of one other nation’s nationality, supplied that the prescribed charges are paid.
Restoring Nationality
Anybody who has misplaced Omani nationality or renounced it to amass one other nationality could apply to revive it, supplied they meet sure circumstances, together with everlasting residence within the Sultanate of Oman for not less than two years and proof of renouncing the opposite nationality.
Nationality for a Overseas Lady Married to an Omani:
A overseas lady who’s the spouse of an Omani man has the best to use for Omani nationality beneath the next circumstances:
1. The wedding will need to have taken place with the prior approval of the Ministry of Inside (if required by legislation).
2. She will need to have been married and residing within the Sultanate together with her husband for not less than 10 years.
3. She will need to have an Omani son together with her Omani husband.
4. She will need to have good conduct and no prior convictions for crimes involving ethical turpitude or dishonesty.
Nationality for a Foreigner Married to an Omani Lady
The wedding will need to have been authorised by the Ministry.
