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ROP arrests 22 expats for violating labour law

1 Apr 2026 ROP arrests 22 expats for violating labour law By OUR CORRESPONDENT

North Sharqiyah – Royal Oman Police (ROP) has successfully conducted a targeted operation resulting in the arrest of 22 expats in the wilayats of Mudhaibi and Sinaw. The detainees, who are of various African and Asian nationalities, were taken into custody following reports of breaches concerning labour and residency regulations within the Sultanate.

Following the arrests, the relevant authorities confirmed that the individuals were found to be in direct violation of the established Labour Law and Residency Law. All 22 persons have been processed by the North Sharqiyah Police, and the necessary legal proceedings are currently being finalised against them to facilitate the appropriate judicial actions.

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