Muscat –  Ministry of Labour (MoL), represented by Directorate General of Labour Welfare and supported by the Inspection Unit of the Security and Safety Services, conducted a series of comprehensive inspections across Muscat governorate in August. These operations aimed to enforce labour regulations and ensure compliance with residency laws.

As a result of these inspections, a total of 1,217 violators were arrested. Among those apprehended, 164 were found to be in violation of regulations pertaining to Omanised professions, and 844 were identified with expired residency permits.

The enforcement efforts reflect the ministry’s commitment to upholding labour standards and ensuring the legal status of workers in the sultanate.