Head Office
Royal Oman Police Building
Sultan Bin Qaboos Street
Qurum, Muscat, Oman
Support
Phone: 9999 (emergency)
Phone: 80077444 (report extortion)
Phone: 24343999/ 98 (traffic services)
Phone: 24512974/ 75 (passport services)
Phone: 80077444 (criminal investigation services)
Phone: 24349000 (customs services)
Email: info@rop.gov.om (public relation office)
Governorates
Phone: 24569282 (HQ)
Phone: 24648007 (Muscat)
Phone: 24566538 (Wattayah)
Phone: 24701099 (Ruwi)
Phone: 24712211 (Muttrah)
Phone: 24691199 (Bausher)
Phone: 24879083 (Al-Amerat)
Phone: 24845555 (Quraiyat)
Phone: 24420099 (A’Seeb)
Phone: 24521099 (Al-Ozaiba)
Phone: 24421573 (Al-Khodh)
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Aboutย Royal Oman Police
Oman Police, officially known as the Royal Oman Police (ROP), is the chief agency responsible for maintaining law and order in the Sultanate of Oman. Formed in the year 1974, the agency is headquartered in Qurum, with regional headquarters at Dhofar, Musandam, Al Batinah, Al Dahirah, Al Dakiliyah, Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta and Seeb – Muscat. The sultan serves as the Supreme Commander of ROP and under him is the Inspector General of Police and Customs. The day to day operations are managed through the various divisions headed by Directorate General, the specialized directorates and the specialised divisions. The Directorate Generals include DG of Customs, DG of Transport, DG of Prisons, DG of Operations, DG of IT, among others. The DG of Traffic is responsible for the smooth flow of traffic and checking traffic-related incidents. The Directorate Generale of Passport and Residences is responsible for everything to do with visas, immigration and passports of residents.
Primary responsibilities of the Royal Oman Police include maintaining public security, protecting lives, investigating crimes, patrolling areas and responding to emergency calls. To get an overview of the rules and laws citizens and residents need to follow, you can visit the website. The website also has tools to report crime, check visa application status and pay traffic fines. Need to know the required documents, procedures and fees for Non-Conviction Certificate or Good Conduct Certificate, you can visit the website for same.
As for the ranks and insignia, you have the Lieutenant General at the top, followed by Major General, Brigadier, Colonel, Major, Captain, Lieutenant First Sergeant Major, First Sergeant, Sergeant, Corporal, Policeman and Conscript. Interested in a career with Royal Oman Police? Reach the recruitment desk over phone or email to get details on open job positions and opportunities. Training of cadets is conducted at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences, Police College and the Traffic Safety Institute. For more information or queries on police stations, reporting crime, traffic related incidents, forms, careers, or others, reach the Oman Police support
