Dhofar Insurance Company (Visit website, opens in a new tab)
Omani insurer offering medical insurance among general lines.
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Oman
Mixed public and privateHow health coverage works
In Oman, health cover mixes public programmes with private insurance.
Omani citizens receive free public care. Expats mostly rely on employer-provided or private cover; a mandatory health insurance scheme for private-sector workers is being introduced.
Employer-provided and private health insurance
Oman Qatar Insurance Company (OQIC) (Visit website, opens in a new tab)
Omani insurer offering medical insurance among general lines.
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Key facts
| Official source | Ministry of Health |
|---|---|
| Insurers listed | Dhofar Insurance Company, Oman Qatar Insurance Company (OQIC) |
| Last reviewed |
Frequently asked questions
How does health insurance work in Oman?
Omani citizens receive free public care. Expats mostly rely on employer-provided or private cover; a mandatory health insurance scheme for private-sector workers is being introduced.
Is private health insurance mandatory in Oman?
It depends on your situation. Oman mixes public programmes with private insurance; check the official source for the rules that apply to you.
Which health insurers can I look at in Oman?
Well-known insurers listed for Oman, in alphabetical order: Dhofar Insurance Company, Oman Qatar Insurance Company (OQIC). This is not a ranking or a recommendation.
Where can I find official information on health cover in Oman?
Ministry of Health: https://www.moh.gov.om