OCCI membership to be linked to ‘Invest Easy’ portal

Business Saturday 26/March/2016 16:56 PM
By: Times News Service
OCCI membership to be linked to ‘Invest Easy’ portal

Muscat: Ministry of Commerce and Industry confirmed that membership certificate of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) will be merged with the commercial register through one-stop-shop ‘Invest Easy’ portal.
The OCCI will stop giving membership certificates after three months from now on and will be merged into the project to be included in the e-services package available at ‘Invest Easy’ portal in order to facilitate the applications of investors and entrepreneurs in Oman.
The merging of OCCI membership certificates and ‘Invest Easily’ portal comes as part of the efforts of the comprehensive development team to services of the portal to improve the availability of data through a comprehensive and integrated internet file for all the parties involved, simplify the registration procedure, activate all applications linked to those who hold a computerised identity card and streamline procedures for obtaining licenses in a manner through which publishing all requirements in a suitable way for investors.
The one-stop station ‘Invest Easy’ is the main gateway for commercial registration in the Sultanate and provide 55 electronic services of high quality, easy to use, and 24/7 available.
These services shorten the time and effort to accomplish 80 per cent of the services provided through the front desks at the ministry where the investors can complete their commercial applications anywhere and anytime without the need to visit the ministry.