Ministry of Information
Source Passport
OM-R-00001-3
Issued and maintained by MJRC
- Legal name
- Ministry of Information
- Country
- Oman
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- 1973
- Head
- Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Harrasi (Minister of Information)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 14 August 2026
0 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded not disclosed
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names
- Not disclosed
- Registration number Pending check
- (Competences and organisational structure set by Royal Decree 95/2020, amended by Royal Decree 18/2022)
- Registered address Pending check
- Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
- Public contact email Pending check
- Portal@omaninfo.om
2 sources
- Ministry of Information, Oman (omaninfo.om), Royal Decrees page, read 2026-10-20 (Minister of Information Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Harrasi, Royal Decree 111/2020 of 18 Aug 2020; Ministry of Information and Tourism established 17 Nov 1973, Ministry of Information from 1982; structure set by Royal Decree 95/2020, amended by 18/2022; Muscat; Portal@omaninfo.om; Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube links)
- Royal Decree 95/2020 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Information and Adopting its Organisational Structure (Official Gazette 1353, 19 Aug 2020), Decree.om English translation, read 2026-10-20 (allocations, assets and staff of the Public Authority for Radio and Television, the Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising, the Media Training Centre and the Directorate General of Communications transferred to the Ministry)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Government of the Sultanate of Oman (minister appointed by Royal Decree 111/2020) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Government of the Sultanate of Oman (Council of Ministers under the Sultan)
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- How it is funded
- Not disclosed
- Budget and funding bodies
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Not yet verified
- Official websites Pending check
- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link Instagram instagram.com/omaninfo1 Facebook facebook.com/omaninfo.om X twitter.com/omaninfo1 YouTube youtube.com/channel/UCSZlGh8EwmcRQZKMZMdOz7A
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Channels) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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