MUSCAT — Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has invited companies and establishments to apply for a licence to build and operate a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder-filling station in the wilayat of Masirah.
Applications will be accepted from Nov. 1 to 14, 2026, through the Oman Business Platform, the ministry said in an announcement.
Applicants must hold a commercial registration with 100% Omani ownership and submit a comprehensive economic feasibility study covering the project’s financial and technical viability, operating plan and investment costs.
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The study must also estimate expected demand and assess the project’s impact on the local market.
Applicants must provide a title deed, lease agreement or other documentation establishing their right to use the proposed site. The land must be designated for industrial use and cover at least 4,000 square metres.
Civil Defence approval is also required.
Applications must be submitted electronically at www.business.gov.om through the industrial licence application service, with all required documents and conditions fulfilled.
A non-refundable application assessment fee of 50 Omani rials applies, alongside the prescribed administrative fees, the ministry said.
