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List of incentives available in this location for quick easy reference below.

Incentives

Table key

  • Incentive offered
  • Incentive not offered
  • Did not submit information
Cash grants/incentives
Tax exemptionsMore [+]Less [-]
  • There is no personal income tax in Oman.
  • The corporate tax rate is 12%.
  • Corporate tax exemption is offered for five years for certain sectors (manufacturing , mining, agriculture, fishing, fish farming, aquaculture, animal breeding, tourism, export of manufactured and processed products, education institutes and hospitals). A five year extension may also be granted.
  • Companies may obtain an exemption from the payment of customs duty on exports and imports of equipment, spare parts and raw materials.
Property assistance / other fiscal incentive
Training and labor market assistanceMore [+]Less [-]
  • The government has accorded special attention to the vocational training centers. Ministry of Manpower offers a monthly grant for trainees during the training period.
Loan guarantees, cheap loans or finance
Exemptions from regulationsMore [+]Less [-]
  • There are no restrictions or controls on repatriation of capital and profits.
  • Custom duties on most products range from 0% to 5% only.
Target sectorsMore [+]Less [-]
  1. Manufacturing
  2. Tourism
  3. Information Technology
  4. Food processing
Sectors specific incentivesMore [+]Less [-]

Incentives to manufacturing and tourism include:

  • Land on long lease.
  • Special utility rates.
  • Corporate tax exemption.
  • Customs duty exemption.
  • No restriction on Foreign Exchanged.
  • No personal income tax.
  • Export Credit Guarantee.

Sponsorship

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