{"id":"oman-gv","name":"Oman Golden Visa","type":"RBI","status":"operational","country":"Oman Golden Visa","country_code":"OM","url":"https://www.mirabelloconsultancy.com/immigration/oman-golden-visa","min_investment":{"amount":520000,"currency":"USD","route":"Investment (bank deposit / bonds / listed equities / employment creation)"},"investment_routes":[{"name":"Company Investment (10-Year Golden)","type":"business","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Real Estate Purchase (10-Year Golden)","type":"real_estate","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Employment Creation (10-Year Golden)","type":"business","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000+ (company capital)","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Listed Equities Investment","type":"deposit","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Fixed Bank Deposit","type":"deposit","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Government Bonds","type":"deposit","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Foreign Investment Company Registration","type":"business","min":520000,"amount_local":"OMR 200,000","currency":"OMR","local_amount":200000,"amount_usd":520000,"check_official_source":true},{"name":"Retirement Residency","type":"income","min":null,"amount_local":"OMR 4,000/month minimum income","currency":"OMR","local_amount":4000,"check_official_source":true}],"family_pricing":{"investment_covers_family":true,"single_applicant":200000,"currency":"OMR","model":"single-investment-covers-family","included_members":"spouse + children + dependent parents","notes":"OMR 200,000 unified minimum -> 10-year Golden Residency (earlier OMR 250,000/500,000 tiers superseded). Residency extends to spouse, children and dependent parents. CHECK-OFFICIAL-SOURCE."},"processing_time":"3–6 weeks (one of the fastest GCC programmes)","visa_free_count":null,"passport_index_rank":null,"key_destinations":null,"travel_access":null,"minimum_stay":"Must maintain qualifying investment. Specific minimum stay requirements not strictly defined but presence expected.","tax_note":"income tax: 0% until 2028; personal income tax (reported 5% on high earners) takes effect 1 Jan 2028 — do not treat Oman as tax-free indefinitely [CHECK-OFFICIAL-SOURCE]","path_to_citizenship":"No direct path. Oman does not offer citizenship by investment. Naturalization may be possible after 15+ years of continuous residency, but requires Arabic fluency, proof of income, good conduct, and renunciation of other nationalities. Requirements are extremely rigorous and approvals are rare.","highlights":["5- and 10-year residency","One of the fastest GCC routes (3–6 weeks)"],"atomic_answer":"The Oman Golden Visa grants 5- or 10-year renewable residency from around USD 520,000 via bank deposit, government bonds, listed equities, or employment creation. It is among the fastest GCC residency routes, often processed in 3–6 weeks.","fees":{"due_diligence":null,"processing":null,"interview":null,"certificate":null,"application_main":null,"application_dependent":null,"notes":"Fees are for government processing only — separate from the qualifying investment amount. Additional costs may include legal translation, document attestation, and insurance premiums.","other":{"golden_visa_application_fee":"OMR 551 (~USD 1,430)","silver_visa_application_fee":"OMR 326 (~USD 845)","dependent_fees":"OMR 100–150 per dependent (administrative costs for residency documentation and ID)","medical_fitness_test":"OMR 30–50 per person","security_clearance":"Included in application fee","health_insurance":"Mandatory — varies by provider and coverage level","property_registration_fee":"3% of property value (for foreigners; 1% for Omanis — reduced Jan 2025)","total_estimated_cost":"OMR 1,000–2,000 per applicant (excluding investment amount)","notes":"Fees are for government processing only — separate from the qualifying investment amount. Additional costs may include legal translation, document attestation, and insurance premiums."}},"last_updated":"2026-06-23","data_freshness":{"verification_confidence":92,"last_verified":"2026-07-05","fields_tracked":6,"stale_fields":0},"mirabello_index":{"composite":55.2,"rank_overall":44,"rank_in_type":28,"scores":{"cost":45,"speed":100,"path":4,"tax":85,"stability":65},"confidence":0.71},"regulatory_status":{"fatf_list":null,"eu_tax_list":null,"us_sanctions":null,"oecd_crs_high_risk_scheme":false,"as_of":"2026-02","status":"not listed on FATF, EU tax, US OFAC, or OECD CRS-risk lists"},"processing_stages":["Step 1: Confirm eligibility and select investment route","Step 2: Make qualifying investment (property purchase, company registration, deposit, etc.)","Step 3: Gather required documentation (passport, proof of investment, criminal record clearance)","Step 4: Submit application through official portal (omanresidence.gov.om)","Step 5: Pay application fee (OMR 551 for Golden / OMR 326 for Silver)","Step 6: Undergo medical fitness test at approved centre","Step 7: Security clearance and background verification","Step 8: Approval and residency card issuance","Step 9: Register for national ID and related services"],"required_documents":null,"biometric_enrolment":null,"region":null,"provider":"Mirabello Consultancy","source":"Mirabello Consultancy","verified_by":"Mirabello Consultancy (IMC member, ACAMS certified)","book_a_consultation":"https://www.mirabelloconsultancy.com/contact-us-for-your-free-consultation","terms":"https://www.mirabelloconsultancy.com/ai","disclaimer":"Provided by Mirabello Consultancy Ltd. for general information only, indicative and subject to change without notice; not legal, financial, tax, or immigration advice, nor an offer or solicitation. Programmes are operated and governed solely by the respective sovereign governments. No warranty of accuracy or completeness; Mirabello accepts no liability for reliance on this information. © Mirabello Consultancy Ltd. Terms: https://www.mirabelloconsultancy.com/ai","data_updated":"2026-07-12T19:31:37.037Z"}