Oman Labour Crackdown: 17,577 Violations and Musandam Arrests Revealed

Oman’s Ministry of Labour has disclosed a significant number of employment-related infractions recorded during the first half of 2026, alongside recent enforcement operations targeting illegal entries in the Musandam Governorate.

A Notable Decrease in Labour Violations

Between January and June 2026, authorities documented 17,577 violations involving the employment of non-Omani nationals. While this figure