Name of the Organization : Ministry of Environment & Climatic Affairs
Type of Facility : Issue Permits For Daily Diving
Country : Oman
Official Website : http://moeca.gov.om/
Issue Permits For Daily Diving
This service is provided for providing diving permits for tourists interested in diving outside the nature conservatives. The permits are in a form of coupons (25 coupons) each is used once.
Related : MOECA Issuing Licenses For Practicing Diving, Companies & Clubs Oman : www.statusin.org/5472.html
Who can request this service:
Tourists, Some Omani nationals, and residents who like to dive for once.
Steps to follow to request the service:
First:
Submitting an Application: the applicant shall appear in person to MECA or to the Environment and Climatic Affairs Administrations in the regions.
Second:
Actions Stage:
The applicant will be provided with a letter to the Financial Affairs to pay the fees and receive the coupons.
Special conditions if any applicable:
The diving companies and clubs must have a valid permit from MECA to practice diving outside the nature conservatives.
How the service is processed:
Permit to be delivered immediately after paying the fees.
How long will it take:
On the same day of submitting the request
Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs:
Coastal Zone Management
For Help:
Tel: +968 24 40 47 47
Fax: +968 24 60 22 83
Operating Hours:
Ministry Diwan
Sunday – Thursday
07:30 – 14:30
FAQs :
Is it possible to change the day of the visit when bad weather on the day of the visit in the coupon?
Yes.
If allowed to change the day of the visit, how much the maximum duration for that?
Two Weeks.
Are there specific reasons to allow changing the day of the visit?
Yes, just in case of bad weather.
Does this work is prohibited (e.g. acquisition unauthorized fishing tools, presence in locations where wildlife abound)?
Yes. It must be objectionable.
Do you have the right to punish us?
Yes. Reference to environmental laws and judicial police.
Do we have to request for a permit from the ministry to do the work that you punished us for it?
Yes. Except for fishing.
Is there a charge for the permit mentioned in the previous question?
No.
Is the issuance of the permit is limited to the Cabinet of the Ministry in Muscat or can be released from the environment departments?
Can also be issuing permits in each of the Directorate-General for Environment and Climate Affairs in Dhofar, and management of the environment and climate affairs in Musandam Governorate.
What is the Kyoto Protocol?
A Protocol to the United Nations Framework Agreement adopted at COP 3 in Kyoto, Japan in 1997. The Protocol sets binding of 39 from developed countries and economies in transition, Annex B commitments, to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions at a rate of 5.2 per cent from 1990 levels (the first commitment period 2008 – 2012).