Request for Initial Approval and Architectural Map Reviewing for Licenses

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Service Details

This service is offered to those wishing to establish a hotel facility. It is crucial for investors to obtain initial approval from the Ministry regarding the hotel's architecture and design before applying for a license. The process outlines the activities required to apply for initial approval for all hotel categories. The service details the activities involved in reviewing and approving the architectural plans for hotel establishments, thereby securing initial approval from the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism to submit a building permit application.

Process Steps

  • The beneficiary submits the application through the website

  • The employee reviews and approves the application

Required Documents

  • Civil ID Card

  • Land ownership and surveying

  • Rental Contract Rented Land

  • A digital copy of the architectural maps of the project in PDF and one built-in file format

  • Detailed pictures of the location of the earth and its surroundings from the four sides

  • Airdrop

  • Approval of the Ministry of Agricultural Wealth, Fisheries and Water Resources (for green inns)

  • Consultant's certificate on the validity of the building (for heritage inns)

  • Property and Surveying of the Integrated Tourist Complex (Houses for Tourist Complexes)

  • Disclosure of the data of the units of guest houses (guest houses for tourist complexes).

Terms & Conditions

  • Observance of the classification system adopted by the Ministry

  • The criteria and requirements for the classification of the establishment according to the type of establishment must be taken into account as follows:

  • Hotel Classification Standards

  • Standards and requirements of tourist camps

  • Standards and requirements of guest houses

  • Standards of classification of hotel apartments

  • Heritage inn standards and requirements

  • Green inn standards and requirements

Documents

Hotel classification standards
Standards and requirements for tourist camps
Standards and requirements for guesthouses
Hotel apartment classification criteria
Standards and requirements for heritage lodges
Green Lodge Standards and Requirements

Fees Information

  • 80 Omani Rials

Validity Information

  • Validity

    Period of validity of 1 year, non-renewable

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