Running a property portfolio in Sohar
Property in Sohar falls under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, and leases are registered with the municipality. The Real Estate Registry Law is bringing ownership registration up to date, which rewards owners who keep their title papers organized per asset. VAT is 5% and has applied since April 2021; RealMake uses the treatment your tax advisor sets. Decision 189/2026, gazetted on 9 August 2026, schedules Fawtara e-invoicing from 1 April 2027 for taxable persons with annual supplies above OMR 5 million, and from 1 October 2027 for every other VAT-registered business.