Oman has introduced a cultural visa to enhance the country’s role as a centre for global cultural exchange. This visa will allow foreign nationals to temporarily reside and work in Oman in the fields of arts and culture, providing access to a range of activities, including artistic instruction, joint research, literary events, and participation in festivals, according to Gulf News. Advertisement

The visa is available for durations of one, five, or ten years, with an annual fee of 50 Omani rials. Family members, including spouses and first-degree relatives, can also accompany visa holders when travelling for cultural purposes, facilitating easier mobility for cultural professionals and their families.

Aimed at knowledge exchange and fostering global ties

The primary goal of the scheme i

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