Fees and Income Categories

Service and administrative fees for financing are determined according to income categories, with the borrower bearing the profit rate, as outlined below:

Income Categories
Profit Rate
Borne by
Borrower
  • Less than
    OMR 401
    1%
  • OMR 401-
    OMR 1000
    3%
  • More than
    OMR 1000
    4%

Eligibility Criteria for Obtaining Financing:

The eligibility criteria for obtaining a subsidized housing finance for applicants on the waiting list of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Planning and Oman Housing Bank are as follows:

  • The subsidized housing finance applicant must be an Omani national and married.
  • The subsidized housing finance applicant should have a stable and consistent monthly income that allows for regular repayment of loan installments to the bank.
  • The finance applicant should not own a house in the Sultanate.
  • The finance applicant, as well as their spouse, must not be recipients of the social housing system or any government-supported housing scheme. Additionally, they should neither be beneficiaries nor eligible for subsidized housing or subsidized housing grants from their place of employment.

Purposes of Financing:

The goals for which finance is provided within the 'Iskan' programme are determined as follows:

Iskan Eligibility Criteria

Credit Criteria:

The credit criteria for supported financing within the 'Iskan' program are established in compliance with royal decrees and are in harmony with the circulars issued by the Central Bank of Oman concerning Housing finance. The salient factors encompass:

Iskan Eligibility Criteria

Monthly Salary / Income

No minimum or maximum

Iskan Eligibility Criteria

Maximum Financing Amount

60,000 Omani Rials and 80,000 Omani Rials for integrated residential neighborhoods implemented by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Planning

Iskan Eligibility Criteria

Maximum Repayment Period

25 years

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