Geographic Region (ITU/UN)
ISO 3166 Code
OM
M49 Code
512
MCC
422
ITU Member
Yes
ITU-R Region
Overview
Oman (عمان), officially the Sultanate of Oman, is an Arab absolute monarchy country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. The country shares land borders with the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest.
Oman is a member of the ITU and as such follows radio frequency harmonisation principles according to ITU-R Region-1. The regulatory body governing communications policy is the Ministry of Transport & Communications, and the Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is charged with regulating the country's radio frequency spectrum activities such as planning, allocations, and licencing.