Property, registration and land use · Regulatory layer

Amendments to Housing and Urban Planning Fees and Charges

Sets an OMR 40 fee for registering a sale contract when an individual transfers property registered in that person's name to a company wholly owned by that person or owned by that person at 50%; adjusts exemptions for housing-assistance beneficiaries and Islamic-banking transfers; and adds an annual OMR 10 government-land usufruct charge for small pens and holdings below one feddan.

Material typeOfficial Decision

Legal branchProperty, registration and land use

Legal layerRegulatory layer

Source languageOfficial Arabic text

Review dateSeptember 13, 2026

Document overview

Scope and exclusions

Applies to

Applies only to the amended schedule entries under Fees Regulation 570/2025: the specified company-property transfer, listed exemptions and new land-use category.

Limitations and exclusions

Does not displace other registration charges, taxes, foreign-ownership restrictions, related-party requirements, banking approvals or the remaining items in Regulation 570/2025.

Official source

Ministerial Decision 36/2026 · issued 22 April 2026 · effective the day after publication · amends Decision 570/2025 · Oman Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning / MJLA

September 13, 2026

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This editorial overview explains the instrument's subject and scope but does not replace the authoritative Arabic text or the current consolidated version.

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