Permit to Export of Rocks and Hydrocarbon Samples and Accompanying Liquids

Name of the Service

Permit to Export of Rocks and Hydrocarbon Samples and Accompanying Liquids

  Ministry and Directorate

Ministry of Energy and Minerals / Department of Petroleum Exploration Operations

  Service details

  • Importers & Exporters.
  • The exporting company is a franchise company in the Sultanate.
  • Permits are valid for the analysis / project period.
  • Retrieving samples after completion if any.
  • The exporting company is responsible for the safety and security of samples.
  • The Ministry shall bear no costs.
  • Letter of approval from the company or department official.
  • A copy of the company's letter of forwarding to the shipping companies.
  • A short copy of the study proposal or purpose.
  • Approval of the permits shall be within two hours of the application, during the official working hours and for seven days a week (All days).
  • Release of Shipment round the clock, non-stop 24 hours; i.e. the release of the shipment submitted shall be within two hours of submitting the goods for the inspection of the relevant authority.
  • OMR 120