How long does it take to register a company in Oman?

Company registration in Oman typically takes 2-3 months. Our local partners handle all the paperwork and government filings for you.

Can foreigners own 100% of a company in Oman?

Yes, Oman allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. There are no restrictions on foreign shareholders or directors.

Is Oman crypto-friendly for businesses?

Yes, Oman is considered a crypto-friendly jurisdiction. Many blockchain and cryptocurrency businesses operate successfully here.

Can I register a company in Oman remotely?

Yes, you can register a company in Oman 100% remotely. No physical presence or travel is required during the registration process.

Company registration in Oman — business setup and incorporation services

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Company Registration in Oman

Available Crypto Friendly Middle East

2-3 months

Processing Time

2-3 months

Corporate Tax

15%

Foreign Ownership

100% Allowed

Remote Setup

Available

Oman offers excellent opportunities for international businesses. We connect you with trusted local partners who handle every step of the company registration process, ensuring compliance with all local regulations.

Onshore/regional 100% Foreign Ownership Crypto Friendly Remote Setup

Tax rates

15%

Corporate

Personal

0-10%

Dividend

Special taxation terms & incentives

• Standard corporate income tax of 15%.\n• Reduced 3% rate for qualifying Omani SMEs (registered capital up to OMR 60,000, gross income up to OMR 150,000, and up to 25 employees).\n• Free zones and special economic zones (Duqm, Salalah, Sohar, Al Mazunah) provide corporate tax holidays of up to 30 years plus customs duty exemptions for qualifying businesses.\n• No personal income tax currently; a personal income tax law is scheduled to take effect 1 January 2028.\n• A 15% Pillar Two top-up tax (IIR) applies from 1 January 2025, only to Oman entities in MNE groups with global consolidated revenue of at least EUR 750 million.

Incorporate in Oman

Crypto & digital assets

Allowed

Trading allowed (not legal tender per CBO), payments not legal tender. No local exchanges. VASPs must register with FSA (CMA).

Banking

Business

Available but market is small

Personal

With local status

Legal & compliance

Substance requirements

Minimal for onshore companies

Tax treaties

Limited

Ownership structure

Since 2019 Foreign Capital Investment Law - abolished local partner requirement in most sectors. Now foreigners can 100% own LLC without minimum capital. Exceptions: strategic sectors (e.g. legal services, some retail) require 30% Omani share. Free zones (Sohar, Salalah) always had 100% foreign ownership.

Ideal for

Local/regional GCC projects

Good to know

Quiet but less known

Oman registration services & pricing

All-inclusive pricing — every price is final and covers government registration fees, agent fees, and all associated service charges. No hidden costs.

Basic Registration $4,800 one-time

Premium Registration $7,200 one-time

Virtual Office $840 /year

Residence Visa $1,560 one-time

Accounting $360 /month