01/01/2026
Regulations Issued for Registering Domain Names from Outside the Sultanate of Oman
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has issued regulations governing the registration of domain names from outside the Sultanate of Oman. These regulations allow institutions and companies outside Oman to register second-level domain names under (.om), (com.om), and (co.om), with the objective of organizing registration and usage mechanisms and preventing misuse of domain names.
The regulations define eligible categories for domain name registration by companies, institutions, and trademarks, governance Domain Names registration, enhance verification and credibility requirements, strengthen the role of accredited registrars, establish mechanisms for addressing violations by domain name registrants, and apply to accredited registrars and domain name registrants from outside the Sultanate of Oman.
