Permit to Handle Hazardous Chemicals locally
Chemicals and Waste Management Department – Chemicals Classification and Management Section
A service providing applicants with a permit to handle hazardous chemicals locally to:
• Sell
• Use
• Sell and use
1- Application submitted electronically on the Environment Authority’s website with all required documents
2- Application consideration and evaluation
3- Electronic payment of permit fees
4- Receipt of Permit
5- Submission of semiannual reports throughout the permit validity period
To adhere to the following:
- Royal Decree no. 46/95 issuing the Law on Handling and Use of Chemicals
- Ministerial Decision no. 248/97 issuing the Regulations for the Registration of Chemical Substances and the Relevant Permits
- Ministerial Decision no. 317/2001 issuing the Regulations for Packing, Packaging and Labeling of Hazardous Chemicals
- Ministerial Decision no. 14/2017 Specifying the Fees for Obtaining Chemicals Handling Permits
-Hazardous Chemicals Regulations
- The technical specifications of permits issued by the Environment Authority
Government Services
Import and Export Services
Business Services
The Environment Authority’s website
- Commercial Registration
- Plot sketch (krooki) and site location
- Headquarters Lease Contract
Environmental permit to handle hazardous chemicals
Three (3) years
One (1) working day
o To sell:
One hundred Omani rials (OMR 100)
o To use:
One hundred Omani rials (OMR 100)
o To sell and use:
Two hundred Omani rials (OMR 200)