Type/purpose of permit 2012 Employment 229,765 Family Joining (family reunion) 2,308 Domestic Servant 50,167 Business 0 Total 282,240 Source: Royal Oman Police ANNEXED NOTE 1. Technical Notes and Definitions The Directorate General of Civil Status of the Royal Oman Police is responsible for delivering residence cards (Iqama) to foreign residents in the following categories: -employed … Continue reading Oman: Cancelled residence permits by type/purpose of permit (2012)