OMR 25,000 Housing assistance for needy families

In a major decision, the Minister of Housing and Urban Planning has raised the financial assistance to needy families for building or rebuilding their houses.

According to the decision, eligible families consisting of 2 to three members are entitled to OMR 25,000 housing assistance to build or reconstruct a residence.

This is on condition that the constructed area is not less than 140 sqm, and in case the beneficiary contributes towards the value, the area should not be more than 250sqm.