New Visa Restrictions in Oman: 13 Sectors Affected to Enhance Native Employment

Muscat> The Ministry of Labor has issued an order imposing visa restrictions in 13 employment sectors from September 1 this 12 months for the following six months. This rule won’t apply to staff who’re at present within the nation.

In keeping with the order, a brief visa freeze has been imposed on building, cleansing, transport jobs, mason, steel-related jobs, tailoring, resort waiter, painter, cooking, electrician and barber jobs.

As a part of securing extra employment alternatives for native folks within the non-public sector, restrictions had been imposed on non-residents in 30 employment facilities final month. The ministry officers mentioned that no less than one native needs to be employed in non-public establishments and the choice was made to fully disconnect authorities methods from non-public establishments which can be reluctant to function the natives. It was added that there was a plan to double the work allow charges of such organizations in comparison with others.

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