Ministry of Manpower receives over 4,000 applications to cancel work permits

Muscat: Over 4,000 applications have been submitted electronically on the website of the Ministry of Manpower, to cancel work permits for expat workers during the month of May, the Ministry of Manpower announced.

A statement issued online by the Ministry of Manpower said, "The number of applications submitted electronically on the Ministry of Manpower website to cancel work permits for the expats workers during the month of May 2020 has reached 4,467 in all governorates of the Sultanate."

"These include 4,332 requests for commercial permits and 135 requests for private permits," the statement added.