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ProcedureEdit

  1. To obtain a widowhood certificate you will to appear before a Notary Public.
  2. You will need to complete an Application Form for Widowhood Certificate. A link is provided under 'Documents to Use' section, you may use the link to download the form.
  3. In the application form you will need to declare that you are widow stating your deceased husband's name, nationality, date of death.
  4. You will also need to declare that you haven't been married again.
  5. Your application must be signed by you and two other witnesses.
  6. Pay the application fee.
  7. Once notarize, your certificate will be issued to you.
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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Completed Application Form for Widowhood Certificate
  • Original Identification documents and copies

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Ministry of Justice - Sultanate of Oman
Al Khwair - Al Wazarat Street

Reception : 24697699
P.O.Box: Ruwi , 354
Postal Code : Ruwi , 112
Email [email protected]


The Departments of Notary Public in the Wilayat
The Regions
Sunday-Thursday,7:30 AM to 2:30 PM

EligibilityEdit

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FeesEdit

Application: 1 O.R

ValidityEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to UseEdit

Application Form for Widowhood Certificate

Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

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InstructionsEdit

Notary Public Departments:
A public officer whose main functions are to execute the different deeds within his competence, attest to the validity of signatures, authenticate the date of customary documents as well as any such legal matters that fall within his area of competence.


Services :

  • Authentication of date of customary documents;
  • Enquiry about the power of attorneys issued by the notary public departments;
  • Notary Public movement outside the department offices to carry out a transaction;
  • Application for Non-Marriage Certificate;
  • Application for Widowhood Certificate;
  • Application for Marriage Certificate;
  • Application for Divorce Certificate; and
  • Application for notarization of a deed of assignment of a business.

Required InformationEdit

  • Applicant's nationality
  • ID Card/passport No.

Need for the DocumentEdit

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Information which might helpEdit

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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External LinksEdit

The Official Oman eGovernment Services Portal

OthersEdit

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