Oman Sultani Decree No. 29/2018 Promulgating the Law Prohibiting Ownership of Lands and Real Estate Properties by Non-Omanis in Certain Places

We Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman,

Pursuant to the perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 101/1996;

Land Law promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 5/1980;

Oman Sultani Decree No. 5/1981 on the regulation of usufruct over the lands of the Sultanate;

Regulation of Entitlement to Government Lands issued by Oman Sultani Decree No. 81/1984;

Oman Sultani Decree No. 21/2004 regulating ownership of real estate properties by GCC Citizens in the Member States;

Oman Sultani Decree No. 12/2006 on the regulation concerning ownership of real estate properties in integrated tourism complexes by non-Omanis;

Omani Citizenship Law promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 38/2014; and

Based on the public interest requirements,

Have issued the following Decree:

Article 1

The prohibition of ownership of lands and real estate properties by non-Omanis in certain places shall be subject to the provisions of the attached Law.

Article 2