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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Collections[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
Royal Oman Police
General of Civil Status
Directorate General of Civil Status
Telephone: 24521945 / 24521946
Email: info@rop.gov.om
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Documenting births and deaths started slowly after 1970. Vital Registration started in May 2004.[1]
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
- Place of death
- Date of death both Georgian and Hijri (in number and alphabetical)
- Deceased:
- - Name
- - Tribe
- - Sex
- - Nationality
- - Religion
- - Address
- - Occupation
- - Age
- - Place of birth
- - Date of birth
- - Civil number
- - Place of registration, if known
- Name and tribe of father and mother, if known
- Informant: name, address and relation to deceased[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 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.