General Hassan bin Mohsen Al-Shuraqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs in Oman, has issued a new decision regarding the determination of costs and the addition of security certificate services. This decision is designed to regulate the procedures for issuing security certificates and to expand the range of modern services to citizens and residents.
Details of the New Costs
According to the Royal Oman Police (ROP), this decision includes setting a fee for fingerprint verification and issuing a certificate of no criminal record for Omani citizens. Additionally, a certificate of good conduct for foreign residents is also included in this decision.
Article 1: Clause number 3 of the annex related to decision number 67/2016 has been amended. The fee for fingerprint verification services (البصمة العشریة) has been set at 5 Omani Rials.
New Security Certificate Services
Article 2: Two new services have been added to the annex as clauses number 6 and 7:
- Clause 6: Issuance of a certificate of no criminal record for Omanis - at a cost of 3 Omani Rials.
- Clause 7: Issuance of a certificate of good conduct for foreigners - at a cost of 20 Omani Rials.
This decision aims to facilitate and improve administrative procedures in providing services to citizens and foreign residents. Given the importance of these services in daily life and the need for transparency in administrative processes, these changes will help enhance the experience of applicants.
The Royal Oman Police has emphasized that these measures are being taken to facilitate access to security services and improve the country's administrative system. Considering the increasing needs and expectations of citizens and residents, these decisions can be seen as a positive step towards enhancing the level of public services.
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