Buying Property in Oman
from China
Stable Returns on the Belt & Road
0%
Income Tax
10 Years
Golden Visa
Partner
Belt & Road
7-9%
Rental Yields
Chinese Investors
Why Chinese Investors Are Discovering Oman
As a key Belt & Road Initiative partner, Oman offers Chinese investors a stable, welcoming environment for international property diversification. The Sultanate's strategic location and growing Chinese business presence create genuine investment opportunities.
Unlike volatile domestic markets or heavily restricted Western markets, Oman provides 100% freehold ownership, no income tax, and a straightforward residency path - all in a politically stable nation with strong China relations.
Key Benefits for Chinese Buyers
- Belt & Road Initiative partner nation
- 100% freehold ownership for Chinese nationals
- 0% income tax on rental income
- Growing Chinese business community in Muscat
- 10-year Golden Visa pathway
Investment Advantages
Why Chinese investors Choose Oman
Belt & Road Partner
Oman is a strategic BRI partner with major Chinese infrastructure investments and strong bilateral relations.
Diversification
Hedge against domestic market volatility with stable, dollar-pegged Gulf assets.
Ownership Rights
Full freehold ownership unlike many restricted Western markets for Chinese buyers.
Residency Path
Property investment provides clear path to long-term residency for family.
Your Journey
Buying from China
A step-by-step guide tailored for Chinese investors navigating Oman property purchase.
Bank Transfer Notes
SAFE regulations limit individual foreign exchange to $50,000/year. For larger investments, explore approved channels, family member allowances, or business entity structures.
Consultation
Initial discussion via WeChat or video call.
Property Selection
Virtual tours and detailed investment analysis.
Reservation
Deposit via international bank transfer.
SAFE regulations apply. Plan transfers in advance.
Legal Review
SPA review by qualified international lawyer.
Completion
Final payment and 3% registration fee.
Oman Embassy in Beijing for PoA attestation.
Title & Residency
Mulqiya issued, residency application submitted.
Tax & Legal
Tax Advantages for Chinese Investors
Rental Income
0% income tax
China may tax worldwide income for residents
Capital Gains
0% for individuals
Consult Chinese tax advisor
Foreign Exchange
Full repatriation allowed
SAFE regulations apply on China side
Legal & Attestation Notes
Chinese investors should consult SAFE regulations for outbound investment. Oman Embassy in Beijing handles PoA attestation.
Golden Visa
Investor Residency
Program Benefits
Property investment in Oman opens a direct pathway to long-term residency for Chinese investors and their families.
10-Year Renewable Residency
OMR 500,000+ investment tier
5-Year Renewable Residency
OMR 250,000+ investment tier
Family Sponsorship
Include spouse and dependent children
No Minimum Stay Requirement
Maintain residency without physical presence
Residency Tiers at a Glance
Minimum Investment: OMR 500,000
~¥1,300,000 / ~£1,000,000
Minimum Investment: OMR 250,000
~¥650,000 / ~£500,000
Typical Chinese Investor Profile
Chinese investors seeking stable international diversification, education-focused families, and business owners with Gulf interests.
Popular Property Types
Top Locations
Property Selection
Featured Properties
Flight Time
8-10 hours (direct from major cities)
Visa
Visa on Arrival
Popular Locations
Al Mouj Muscat, AIDA
Common Questions
FAQs for Chinese Investors
Yes, Chinese nationals can purchase 100% freehold property in designated ITCs.
Unlike many Western markets with restrictions, Oman welcomes Chinese investment with full ownership rights.
SAFE regulations allow $50,000/year per individual. Larger investments require planning.
Consult with a Chinese bank familiar with approved overseas investment channels. Family member allowances can be combined.
We can provide Mandarin-speaking support for consultations and documentation.