Madayn Industrial Estates Home (madayn.om) (Rusayl, Suhar, Raysut, Nizwa, Sur, Samail,
Al Buraimi, Al Mazunah, Knowledge Oasis Muscat, Ibri, Al Mudhaibi and Mahas)
100% Ownership
Selective value tax 5%
Value added tax 5% (VAT)
Income tax on companies 15%
Income tax on individuals – no taxes
Providing land at competitive rental rates at specific locations in addition to reducing utilities’ charges
There is no income tax for individuals
Tax exemption
Exemption from customs duties for the companies in the area of manufacturing, mining,
agriculture, fishing, aquaculture, animal husbandry, tourism, export of manufactured
products, and public utilities. In addition, exemptions are granted for a period of five
years from the provision of products or services. An exemption period of five years may
be granted subject to specific conditions. Airlines, agriculture, higher treatment,
hospitals and teaching institutions are exempted
Goods of Gulf origin (GCC) and goods of Arab origin shall be exempted from customs
duties in accordance with the Agreement on the Conduct of Trade Exchange with the
Arab Countries
Exemption from income tax for 30 years from the date of starting business in the free
zones
Omanization rate in the free zones reaches less than 20%
Foreign Ownership percentage in the range of 70% and up to 100% after the approval of
the Council of Ministers outside free zone
100% foreign ownership in free zones
In accordance with the Foreign Capital Investment Law, the Ministry of Commerce and
Industry and Investment Promotion grants licenses to applicants with no minimum of
capital
Freedom of entry and exit of capital from the sultanate, there are no restrictions on the
transfer of profits
Competitive prices for the services of electricity and water compared to the countries of
the region
There is no minimum capital required
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, in cooperation with the Sanad Services Office, provides the service of establishing Omani and foreign companies
Invest in Oman is specialized in providing services to investors with high capital (1 million Omani Riyals and above), and investors with capital (less than 1 million Omani Rials) can benefit from the services provided at the Investment Services Center in the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion.
Target Sectors
Education and Scientific Research
Tourism
Industry
Oil and Gas
Communications and Information Technology
Health Services
Food Security
Transportation and Logistics
Renewable Energy
Trade (global projects and registered trademarks)
Green Hydrogen (under study with the Ministry of Energy and Minerals)
Real Estate (under coordination with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning)
Responding to investor inquiries through various communication channels
Assigning a relationship manager for each investor throughout the investment journey
Follow-up of investor requests with the competent authorities regarding the issuance of (permits, approvals, and licenses), obtaining usufruct lands, issuing investor residence, and others.
Accelerating and facilitating the procedures related to establishing a company
Follow up the investor service until after the investment
Solving the challenges of pending projects and finding solutions through the rapid intervention team
The investor can view the investment opportunities by visiting the Invest Oman website
The investor is registered through the Relationship Manager to obtain a username, and site visitors can communicate and submit the request through How can we help you page
There are no fees
Invest Oman does not finance investment projects, but it facilitates the procedures for the investor to obtain the necessary financing from banks in the Sultanate of Oman
