Oman has no specific cryptocurrency regulation.
| Status | Legal |
| Risk Score | 25/100 (Low Risk) |
| Region | middle east |
| Currency | OMR |
| Capital Gains (Personal) | 0% - no personal income tax |
| Capital Gains (Corporate) | 15% CIT on corporate crypto profits |
| VAT on Crypto | No |
| Staking Tax | No personal tax; corporate income at 15% |
| Airdrop Tax | No personal tax |
No crypto-specific tax guidance available.
| Required | Yes |
| Regulator | FSA / CBO |
| Framework | FSA Decision No. E/35/2023 (VASP Registration and AML/CTF); Full Virtual Assets Regulatory Framework under development |
| Ease | moderate |
| Cost (USD) | $25,000 - $75,000 |
No detailed enforcement information available
| KYC Required | Yes |
| Travel Rule | Yes |
| FATF Member | No |
| FATF Status | enhanced_follow_up |
| FATF Body | MENAFATF |
| Suspicious-Activity Reporting | Yes |
Status: unregulated
Status: unregulated
Status: unregulated
| Legal | Yes |
| Electricity Cost | $0.038/kWh |
| Renewable Energy | 2% |
| Infrastructure | fair |
Mining is legal with low electricity costs but limited renewable energy; infrastructure is fair with moderate internet and data center quality.
| Stability | stable |
| Sanctions | No |
| Corruption Index | 46/100 |
| Banking Access | moderate |
Risk Factors
Oman is politically stable with moderate corruption and ease of doing business. It faces regional geopolitical risks but is not under international sanctions.
Oman has no specific cryptocurrency regulation.
Oman is classified by FATF as: enhanced_follow_up.
Yes, licensing is required for VASPs.
KYC is mandatory for crypto businesses.
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