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Oman introduces tougher rules for expat recruitment agencies from January 2027

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“Oman introduces tougher rules for expat recruitment agencies from January 2027”

Dubai: Oman has introduced stricter regulations governing the recruitment of expatriate workers, requiring agencies to provide insurance coverage, refund employers in specified cases and complete recruitment procedures within 45 days. The new rules, which take effect on January 1, 2027, also impose financial guarantees and licensing requirements on recruitment agencies as part of efforts to regulate the sector and protect the rights of employers and workers. Get updated faster and for FREE:…

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