Similarly, Oman also issued a six-month ban on the same day on the issuance of work visas for foreigners in 10 sectors.Cause for concern Saudi Arabia and Oman have banned expats from working in 12 and 10 sectors, respectively
While Oman has already enforced the decision, Saudi’s decision comes into effect from September
The Saudi Arabian and Omani government’s decision, though intended to curb the increasing unemployment rate in these countries by prioritising job opportunities for their own citizens, will adversely affect Nepali migrant workers planning to migrate to the two nations for jobs.
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