Description
Decree No. 72 was enacted to ensure the implementation of a mandatory health insurance system of basic health services to all Omani citizens, GCC citizens, residents and visitors. It also holds the employer responsible for payment of health insurance premiums for non-Omani employees and members of their families and holds the sponsor responsible for payment of those premiums for sponsored individuals.
Date Adopted / Created / Concluded
Thematic Area
Access to Economic and Social Services and Rights
Sub-theme
Access to Healthcare
Secondary Sub-theme
Support and protection of migrant workers and their rights
Country
Oman
Policy Type
National