The number of applications that were submitted electronically under the service of “issuing new work permits” in April in the Sultanate stood at (532), including (402) commercial applications and (130) special applications. The Governorate of Muscat recorded the highest number of electronic applications with (238) commercial and special applications, while only (4) applications were registered in the Governorate of Musandam.

    The service of "issuing commercial work permits" allows employers to apply for work permits to the workforce and investors.     In the Governorate of Muscat, (238) applications for issuing electronic work permits, including (212) commercial applications  and (26) special applications were submitted, (109) applications, including (83) commercial applications and (26) special applications in the Governorate of North Al Batinah, (39) applications, including (23) commercial applications and (16) special applications in the Governorate of South A’Sharqiyah, (34) applications, including (14) commercial applications and (20) special application in the Governorate of A’Dhakhiliya and (34) applications, including (23) commercial applications and (11) special applications in the Governorate of South Al Batinah.

    The applications were (26), including (12) commercial applications and (14) special applications in the Governorate of Dhofar, (25) applications, including (12) commercial applications and (13) special applications, in the Governorate of North A’Sharqiyah, (11) applications, including (10) commercial applications and one special application in the Governorate od A’Dhahirah, (6) applications, including (5) commercial applications and one special application in the Governorate of Al Buraimi, (6) applications, including (4) commercial applications and (2) special applications in the Governorate of Al Wusta, while (4) commercial applications were submitted in the Governorate of  Musandam Governorate.ONA