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EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI

Oman to open duty-free shops at land border crossings

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Lieutenant General Hassan bin Mohsin al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs, has issued Decision 145/2026 regarding the establishment of duty-free shops at the Al-Wajajah, Khatmat Malaha, and Rub' al-Khali (Empty Quarters) border crossings.

Lieutenant General Hassan bin Mohsin al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs
Lieutenant General Hassan bin Mohsin al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs

The decision is aimed at stimulating economic and commercial activity at these land crossings by offering products and goods at competitive prices, exempt from customs duties and taxes in accordance with approved regulations.

The duty-free shops are also expected to boost tourism and support the logistics sector, while enhancing the traveler experience and providing diverse shopping options at the border crossings.


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