Refugees in Oman

Asylum applications of foreign refugees in Oman

The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2017. Please note that the number of decisions (acceptations or rejections) does not have to sum up with the number of applications, because there may still have been open cases from previous years. Also they dont have to be closed within the same calendar year. In addition, asylum procedures can also be closed, if the applicant disappeared or withdrew the application.

		New Applications					Reviews
Origin		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate
Iraq		33	0	0			0	0	0
Totals		33	0	0			0	0	0
Asylum applications of refugees from Oman Oman is one of the countries, were refugees are not only migratiing in. Only in the year 2017 there have been 25 asylum applications, which were received for citizens from Oman in other countries. Most successful have been the applications in the United Kingdom and in Germany.
		New Applications					Reviews
Destination		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate
United Kingdom		17	0	14	0.0 %		0	0	0
Germany		8	0	6	0.0 %		0	0	0
Australia		0	0	5	0.0 %		0	0	0
Totals		25	0	25	0.0 %		0	0	0

National migrant stock from 1980 to 2015

In 2015 a total of 1,844,978 migrants lived in Oman. These are all residents who live permanently in the country but were born in another country. The amount includes granted refugees but no asylum seekers. The data are based on the results of censuses, as well as on estimates and projections of the United Nations Population Division.


(Values of the graph in millions of immigrants)