GCC citizens are welcome to enter Oman from any border.
GCC citizens have been permitted access from all borders, according to information from the local media. He may enter Oman with ease. They won’t have any issues if you wish to visit Oman for a business trip, a vacation, or for any other reason.
However, as soon as travelers cross the border, they will require a visa. It will be distributed there as it comes. All GCC individuals with valid residency and employment visas granted by the immigration authorities of the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, or Qatar are permitted access, according to the Oman Airport’s circular. After admission, the visa will be provided for a set cost.
Remember that the residency permit must be valid for a minimum of three months. It is not required that he enters Oman from his own nation. This is fantastic news for tourists who want to visit Oman but are hesitant to do so because of different issues.
According to this, all GCC citizens are permitted to enter Oman for any commercial purpose.
It is not essential for him to enter Oman from his own country. They do not have to enter Oman from GCC countries in order to use this facility; this rule will apply to anyone entering Oman from any country.
The traveler’s visa must be valid for at least three months in order to take use of this service.
Visiting visas may be renewed seven days before to expiration
According to the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat), a valid medical insurance policy is required in order to extend a visit visa seven days before its expiration date.
If the visitor has medical insurance that complies with the service’s specific requirements, the visit visa for individuals may be extended through the host’s account on the Absher platform seven days before its validity expires.
While Jawazat acknowledged that a fine for delaying the extension of the visit visa will be charged if three days had passed since its expiration date, it also underlined that the guidelines mandate that the overall extension of the visit visa must not exceed 180 days.
It is not possible to change a visitor visa into a residence visa, according to Jawazat.
Additionally, it stated that traffic violations on the host’s record do not prevent the renewal of the visitor’s visa through the Absher platform.
Additionally, the extension of the visitor’s visit visa is unaffected by the expiration of the host’s resident identity.
As a result, an estimated 200,000 licenses are expected to be revoked.
According to the sources, there are about 800,000 foreigners with driving licenses in Kuwait.
According to Kuwaiti media, Kuwait has stated that it will review all driving permits issued to expatriates in recent years.
Any foreign driver discovered to have received their licenses in contravention of the laws of the country will be summoned, according to the Relations and Security Department of the Interior Ministry, and their licenses will be permanently withdrawn.
According to Kuwaiti newspaper Al Rai, which cited “well-informed” security sources, around 200,000 foreigners who do not match conditions for obtaining a driving licenses are expected to have their licenses revoked as a result of the modification.
According to the sources, “opening this file will significantly help in revealing the driving licenses that were granted illegally.”
According to the sources, there are about 800,000 foreigners with driving licenses in Kuwait.
According to them, “verification of the expats’ driver’s licenses will help in some way reduce traffic snarls on the country’s highways.”
Of Kuwait’s approximately 4.6 million people, over 3.4 million are foreigners.
