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== | ==Resources== | ||
===Online Resources=== | |||
* [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Oman.html U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents] - (Oman) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Oman and offices to contact | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=oman British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast - index & images ($) | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
Royal Oman Police<br> | |||
[https://www.rop.gov.om/english/ropphones.aspx General of Civil Status]<br> | |||
Directorate General of Civil Status<br> | |||
Telephone: 24521945 / 24521946<br> | |||
Email: info@rop.gov.om<br> | |||
==Background== | |||
Documenting births and deaths started slowly after 1970. Vital Registration started in May 2004.<ref>Dr. Medhat K. ElSayed, [https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/meetings/wshops/Civil_Registration_Dec07_Cairo/docs/Oman_Ministry_of_Health.pdf Civil Registration and Vital Statistics | |||
In Sultanate of Oman], December 3-6, 2007, p. 2, (accessed 10 February 2023).</ref> | |||
===Coverage and Compliance=== | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
===Birth Records=== | |||
*Date both Georgian and Hijri (in numbers and alphabetical) | |||
*Place | |||
*Sex of newborn | |||
*Name of newborn | |||
For both parents the following is given: | |||
*Name | |||
*Civil number | |||
*Tribe | |||
*Nationality | |||
*Religion | |||
*Address | |||
*Occupation<ref>Ibid, p. 8.</ref> | |||
*Age<ref>Ibid, p. 9.</ref> | |||
===Death Records=== | |||
*Place of death | |||
*Date of death both Georgian and Hijri (in number and alphabetical) | |||
*Deceased: | |||
{{Block indent|- Name}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Tribe}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Sex}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Nationality}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Religion}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Address }} | |||
{{Block indent|- Occupation}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Age}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Place of birth }} | |||
{{Block indent|- Date of birth}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Civil number}} | |||
{{Block indent|- Place of registration, if known}} | |||
*Name and tribe of father and mother, if known | |||
*Informant: name, address and relation to deceased<ref>Ibid, p. 11.</ref> | |||
==Strategy== | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Oman]] | [[Category:Oman]] | ||
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In other languages: العربيةResources
Online Resources
- U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents - (Oman) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Oman and offices to contact
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast - index & images ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast - index & images ($)
- British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast - index & images ($)
Offices to Contact
Royal Oman Police
General of Civil Status
Directorate General of Civil Status
Telephone: 24521945 / 24521946
Email: info@rop.gov.om
Background
Documenting births and deaths started slowly after 1970. Vital Registration started in May 2004.[1]
Coverage and Compliance
Information Recorded in the Records
Birth Records
- Date both Georgian and Hijri (in numbers and alphabetical)
- Place
- Sex of newborn
- Name of newborn
For both parents the following is given:
Death Records
- Place of death
- Date of death both Georgian and Hijri (in number and alphabetical)
- Deceased:
- Name and tribe of father and mother, if known
- Informant: name, address and relation to deceased[4]
Strategy
References
- ↑ Dr. Medhat K. ElSayed, [https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/meetings/wshops/Civil_Registration_Dec07_Cairo/docs/Oman_Ministry_of_Health.pdf Civil Registration and Vital Statistics In Sultanate of Oman], December 3-6, 2007, p. 2, (accessed 10 February 2023).
- ↑ Ibid, p. 8.
- ↑ Ibid, p. 9.
- ↑ Ibid, p. 11.