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Environment Authority: Decision 12/2026 Governing the Management of Saleel Natural Park in the Wilayat of Al-Kamil Wal Wafi


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Environment Authority: Decision 11/2026 Governing the Management of the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary


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Social Protection Fund: Decision 1/2026 Issuing the Regulation of Occupational Injuries and Diseases


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Ministry of Education: Correction


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Financial Services Authority: Decision E/1/2026 Amending Some Provisions of the Standard Vehicle Insurance Policy Form

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Based on Royal Decree 20/2024 Establishing the Financial Services Authority and Issuing Its System,

the Standard Vehicle Insurance Policy Form issued by Decision E/19/2016,

and the decision of the Board of Directors of the Financial Services Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The attached amendments to the mentioned Standard Vehicle Insurance Policy Form are hereby implemented.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

This decision must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after the lapse of 30 (thirty) days from the date of its publication.

Issued on: 24 Rajab 1447Corresponding to: 14 January 2026

Abdullah bin Salim bin Abdullah Al-SalmiExecutive President of the Financial Services Authority

Published in Official Gazette 1631 issued on 19 January 2026.


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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources: Ministerial Decision 25/2026 Extending the Period of Suspending the Receipt of Licence Applications to Practise the Activity of Retail Sale in Specialised Stores of Fish, Other Seafood, and Their Products


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Royal Decree 13/2026 Determining the Mandates of the Ministry of Economy and Adopting Its Organisational Structure

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 75/2020,

Royal Decree 94/2020 Establishing the Ministry of Economy, Determining Its Mandates, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

Royal Decree 100/2020 Establishing the Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and Royal Decree 10/2026 Determining the Mandates of the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mandates of the Ministry of Economy are hereby determined in accordance with the attached annex 1.

Article II

The Organisational Structure of the Ministry of Economy is hereby adopted in accordance with the attached annex 2.

Article III

The Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit is hereby merged into the Ministry of Economy; all allocations, assets, rights, obligations, and holdings of the Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit are hereby transferred to the ministry; and all the officers of this unit are hereby transferred to it with their same financial grades.

Article IV

Subject to the provisions of the mentioned Royal Decree 10/2026, the phrases “Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit” and “Chairman of the Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit” are hereby replaced with the phrases “Ministry of Economy” and “Minister of Economy” wherever they occur in laws and royal decrees.

Article V

All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article VI

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 22 Rajab 1447Corresponding to: 12 January 2026

Haitham bin TarikSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1630a issued on 13 January 2026.


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Royal Decree 15/2026 Determining the Mandates of the Ministry of Social Development and Adopting Its Organisational Structure

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State issued by Royal Decree 75/2020,

and Royal Decree 14/2024 Determining the Mandates of the Ministry of Social Development and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mandates of the Ministry of Social Development are hereby determined in accordance with the attached annex 1.

Article II

The Organisational Structure of the Ministry of Social Development is hereby adopted in accordance with the attached annex 2.

Article III

The mentioned Royal Decree 14/2024 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to this decree or in conflict with its provisions.

Article IV

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 22 Rajab 1447
Corresponding to: 12 January 2026

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1630a issued on 13 January 2026.

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Royal Decree 17/2026 Recomposing the Council of Ministers

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The Council of Ministers is hereby recomposed under Our chairmanship as follows:

His Highness Sayyid Fahad bin Mahmoud Al-Said Deputy Prime Minister for Council of Ministers Affairs
His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik bin Taimur Al-Said Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs
His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tarik Al-Said Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs
His Highness Sayyid Balarb bin Haitham bin Tarik Al-Said Minister of State and Governor of Muscat
Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal bin Saud Al-Busaidi Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court
General Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Numani Minister of the Royal Office
Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal bin Said Al-Busaidi Minister of Interior
Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al-Busaidi Foreign Minister
Sultan bin Salim bin Said Al-Habsi Minister of Finance
Dr Madiha bint Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Shaibani Minister of Education
Sayyid Saud bin Hilal bin Hamad Al-Busaidi Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth
Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Said Al-Saidi Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs
Dr Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Harrasi Minister of Information
Dr Khamis bin Saif bin Hamoud Al-Jabri Minister of Economy
Sayyid Ibrahim bin Said bin Ibrahim Al-Busaidi Minister of Heritage and Tourism
Dr Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al-Habsi Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources
Dr Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al-Shuaili Minister of Housing and Urban Planning
Engineer Said bin Hamoud bin Said Al-Mawali Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology
Dr Laila bint Ahmed bin Awadh Al-Najjar Minister of Social Development
Dr Mahad bin Said bin Ali Baowain Minister of Labour
Engineer Salim bin Nasser bin Said Al-Aufi Minister of Energy and Minerals
Dr Mohammed bin Said bin Khalfan Al-Mamari Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs
Dr Hilal bin Ali bin Hilal Al-Sabti Minister of Health
Anwar bin Hilal bin Hamdoun Al-Jabri Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 22 Rajab 1447
Corresponding to: 12 January 2026

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1630a issued on 13 January 2026.

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Royal Decree 12/2026 Amending the Name of the Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education to the Oman Authority for Quality Assurance of Education, Determining Its Mandates, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State issued by Royal Decree 75/2020,

Royal Decree 79/2020 Determining the Mandates of the Ministry of Education and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and Royal Decree 9/2021 regarding the Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The name of the “Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education” is hereby amended to the “Oman Authority for Quality Assurance of Education”, and its mandates are hereby determined in accordance with the attached annex 1.

Article II

The Organisational Structure of the Oman Authority for Quality Assurance of Education is hereby adopted in accordance with the attached annex 2.

Article III

All allocations, assets, rights, obligations, and holdings relating to professional licences, national studies, and international studies are hereby transferred from the Ministry of Education to the Oman Authority for Quality Assurance of Education.

Article IV

The officers of the divisions relating to professional licences, national studies, and international studies are hereby transferred from the Ministry of Education to the Oman Authority for Quality Assurance of Education with their same financial grades, in accordance with the coordination between the heads of the two units.

Article V

The phrases “Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education” and “executive president” are hereby replaced with the phrases “Oman Authority for Quality Assurance of Education” and “president of the authority” wherever they occur in laws and royal decrees.

Article VI

All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article VII

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 22 Rajab 1447
Corresponding to: 12 January 2026

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1630a issued on 13 January 2026.