Social Protection
Fund

Manage employer obligations, pension contributions, and workplace insurance with the Oman Social Protection Fund (SPF).

Manage SPF Account

The Social Protection Fund (SPF) is the unified entity managing social security, pensions, and mandatory insurance for all employees in Oman.

Role of SPF

SPF regulations ensure financial security for employees. For Oman nationals, it covers retirement (annuities), unemployment (Job Security System), and occupational hazards. For expatriates, it covers occupational hazards (injuries), which must be paid by the employer.

Source of Truth: SPF data is the official record for calculation of Omanisation ratios in the Omanization system. An employee is only "counted" once registered in SPF.

Account Management

We provide full administration of your SPF online account:

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Establishment Registration Opening a file for your new company as soon as the Commercial Registration (CR) is issued.
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Contributor Management Adding new hires (linking to labor contract) and excluding leavers immediately to stop billing.
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Monthly Invoicing Calculation of total contributions and generation of electronic payment details.
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SPF Certificates Issuing the "SPF Compliance Certificate" required for government invoices and passport office services.

Registration Cycle

Keeping your records accurate prevents overpayment.

Onboarding Registering the employee within 15 days of joining. Requires contract details and wage breakdown.

Contributions Employer pays 1% (expatriates) or 11% (Omanis), and deducts the employee's 7.5% share from their payroll.

Payment Bill is issued on the 1st of the month. Must be paid by the 15th to avoid 2% late penalty.

Offboarding Excluding the employee immediately upon termination to stop contribution accrual.

Additional Services

Installment Plans for Arrears
Injury/Hazard Reporting
Updating Annual Wages (Feb)

GCC National Registration
Inspection Handling
Owner Registration

Critical Compliance

SPF accuracy directly impacts your business rating:

Omanisation

MOL pulls data from SPF. If an Omani isn't in SPF, they don't count towards your Omanisation green status.

Wage Protection

The salary paid via bank (WPS) must match the wage registered in SPF. Discrepancies block services.

Late Fees

Unpaid contributions attract a swift 2% monthly fine, which can accumulate to substantial debt.

Why Streamline?

Cost Savings Proper exclusion of ex-employees saves thousands in unnecessary hazard payments.
Smooth Operations A valid SPF certificate is needed to receive payments from government clients.
Employee Trust Ensures your team is covered for medical treatment in case of work accidents.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2% Occupational Hazards contribution is fully borne by the employer and cannot be deducted from the employee's salary.

Wages for all active contributors can be updated once a year, typically in January/February. New hires are registered with their current wage immediately.

An injury occurring during work, during work travel, or on the direct route between home and work. It must be reported to SPF within 72 hours.

Yes, if they are legally employed under a Omani contract. Remote work contracts can also be registered in the "Telework" capability for Omanisation credit.

Simplify Social Insurance

Avoid fines and ensure full Omanization compliance with our SPF management.

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