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Oman Bans Work Visas For Expats In 207 Professions

The Sultanate’s Ministry of Labour has issued a statement barring the issuance of work visas for expats in over 200 professions.

Currently capped at 207 professions, the decision was issued by His Excellency Professor Mahad Bin Said Bin Ali Baawain, the Minister of Labour, to further the efforts of Omanisation and increase the hiring of local talents.

Below is the list of professions that are barred for expats in Oman:

*Full list to be updated…

  1. Administrative Director ( Manager).
  2. Director/ Manager of Staff Affairs
  3. Public Relations Director/ Manager
  4. Human Resources Director/ Manager
  5. Director of Public Relations and External Communications.
  6. Director/ Manager of the CEO’s Office
  7. Employment Director/ Manager
  8. Follow up Director/ Manager
  9. Security supervisor
  10. Director / Manager of Admission and Registration
  11. Student Affairs Director/ Manager
  12. Career Guidance Director/ Manager
  13. Fuel station manager
  14. Deputy Director / Manager General
  15. Director/ Manager
  16. General manager
  17. Human resources specialist
  18. Employment specialist
  19. Librarian
  20. Executive coordinator
  21. Work contracts regulator
  22. Store supervisor
  23. Debts Collector
  24. Construction tools and equipment officer
  25. Water meter reader
  26. Tourist guide
  27. Travel ticketing officer
  28. Travellers services officer
  29. Delivery agent
  30. Grocer
  31. Guard/Security guard
  32. Bus driver
  33. Public car drivers (taxis)
  34. Receptionist
  35. Customs Clearance Clerk
  36. Bank Clerk
  37. Accounts Clerk
  38. Assistant Accounts Clerk
  39. Insurance Clerk
  40. Customs Clerk
  41. Tax Account Clerk
  42. Contact Centre Operator
  43. General Receptionist
  44. Aviation Operations Instructor
  45. Data Entry Supervisor
  46. Oil and Gas Occupational Inspector
  47. Workshop Supervisor
  48. System Analyst Technician
  49. Recruitment Specialist
  50. Administrative Controller
  51. Administrative Specialist
  52. Resource Planning and Distribution Specialist
  53. Subscriber Services System Supervisor
  54. Risk Insurance Specialist

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