FAQs About Real Estate and Residency in Oman

Yes, apartment prices in Al Mouj Muscat are experiencing a moderate upward trend driven by increasing demand, limited supply, and the strong investment location of the project.

The project provides security services, parking spaces, green areas, playgrounds, and high-quality finishes.

Yes, the prices of apartments under construction are usually lower than those of ready apartments, with the possibility of achieving future profits upon delivery.

Yes, apartments in Muscat Hills are an excellent investment option due to their location, rental demand, and the freehold ownership system.

Muscat Hills project is located in a strategic location in the capital, Muscat, near Muscat International Airport, main roads, and vital facilities.

Some sectors in Oman are restricted or limited for foreign investors, including:

• Certain retail and small trade activities.

• Taxi and transport services for individuals.

• Security and guarding services.

• Some professional and craft-based activities reserved for Omanis.

The Golden Visa cost in Oman depends mainly on the investment amount required:

• 5-year Golden Visa: invest at least OMR 250,000 (~USD 650,000) in business or property.
• 10-year Golden Visa: invest at least OMR 500,000 (~USD 1.3 million) in business, real estate, or qualifying assets.

Yes, real estate investment in Oman is considered a worthwhile option, especially with economic stability and good rental returns.

Expectations indicate continued growth in the real estate market, driven by government projects and increased demand for housing, especially in Muscat and vital areas.

Usually yes, as most investor residency categories allow adding the spouse and children according to specific conditions and additional fees.

Yes, in cases of commercial investment and company establishment, the residence permit allows the investor to manage their activity according to the regulations governing this.

Yes, this is possible when purchasing a property within projects approved for foreign freehold ownership, provided that the minimum required amount and the ownership regulations in force in the Sultanate are met.

Tourism events and seasonal occasions such as the autumn season directly contribute to increasing tourist occupancy rates and boosting demand for short-term rentals, which enhances the attractiveness of real estate investment in Salalah and positively impacts property values over time.

Yes, in most modern real estate markets, open views and contemporary designs are factors that increase demand for a property unit, especially in coastal and tourist projects. This usually translates into easier resale and achieving a better price compared to units with limited views.

This depends on the stage, the developer, and the marketing agency for the project. Sometimes, there are units available directly from the developer in new phases, while at other times, the offered units are resales from previous investors.