Oman - Apply for Disabled Person Card

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Procedure

1. To obtain a Disabled Person Card, you will need to apply at the nearest social development department in your area.
2. You will be given a letter to the Ministry of Health to apply for the medical report
3. With the help of the processing officer, you will need to complete the initial information in the form of (disabled person card request) which includes general and study information.
4. You will need to go to the Ministry of Health for the issuance of the medical report.
5. The processing officer will open the system and electronically enter all the information that you have provided. In the same time, he fill up a paper application form and forwards it to the manager.
6. After approval, you application will be saved and a card will be issued to you.

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Required Documents

• Completed application form. The form can be obtained from the nearest directorate of Persons with disabilities or from the Ministry of Social Development's website.
• 2 personal photos
• Photocopy of the applicant's Identity Card or passport
• A medical report illustrating the type of disability and blood group

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Social Development
Contact number: +968 24 64500

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Eligibility

To apply for a disabled person card:

• The applicant must be Omani.
• And the applicant should be one of the disabled.

Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

The Disabled Person Card is issued on the same day you applied.

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Instructions

Disabled Person Card is obtained from directorates and departments of social development in the regions

Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
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Need for the Document

A Disabled Person Card, is an official document issued by the directorate of Persons with disabilities in accordance with the regulations of the statute of issuing a disabled card which verifies his situation with the purpose of dealing with governmental and non-governmental authorities concerned with providing services to the disabled.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

Ministry of Social Development

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