The service is offered to governmental, civil and private institutions licensed to practice this activity.
The institution must have a license to practice artistic activities and festivals by the concerned authorities (Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Muscat Municipality).
The institution must adhere to the regulations followed in such events and avoid any activity that would show disrespect to the customs, habits and traditions of the society.
The institution must have no prior legal violations or notices from the Ministry.
Obtain a permit to organize folk arts events
Who can request this service
Folk arts bands, civil and private institutions including clubs, communities and embassies
Steps to follow to request the service
What documents are needed to process
A letter describing the event, its location and date.
Private institutions and companies must attach the commercial registration, a list of activities, the affiliation certificate from Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the municipal permit.
A list of the names of the participating bands’ members.
A copy of the valid license.
Forms related to this service
Service Provider
Ministry of Heritage and Culture
Directorate General of Arts –Directorate General of Arts –Folk Arts Section