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Summary of the procedure Print Summary of the procedure No previous step Apply for electricity connection

Where to go?

You will have to go to the following agencies. The number indicates how many interactions are required with each entity.
Rwanda Development Board
1
Electricity, Water and Sanitation Authority (EWSA) (x 5)
2 3 4 5 6

What you will get

The objective of the procedure is to obtain those documents.
Appointment for connection works
6
Appointment for connection works 
Authorization letter for commencement of connection works
6
Authorization letter for commencement of connection works 

Required documents

The documents with green band will be provided to you during the procedure.

Request letter
1
Request letter 
Technical quotation
4
Technical quotation 
Payment receipt
6
Payment receipt 

How much?

This list shows the costs in all steps of the procedure.
Estimated cost of the procedure  RWF 179,000  
RWF 100,000 per  (truck / day) 
RWF 40,000 per  (worksite vehicle / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (electrician / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (technician / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (mason / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (welder / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (fitter / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (draftsman / day) 
RWF 3,500 per  (topograph / day) 
RWF 2,500 per  (assistant electrician / day) 
RWF 2,500 per  (assistant mason / day) 
RWF 2,500 per  (assistant welder / day) 
RWF 2,500 per  (assistant fitter / day) 
RWF 2,500 per  (night guard / night) 
RWF 2,000 per  (day guard / day) 

How long ?

The estimated total time is calculated by adding the time spent: 1) waiting in queue, 2) at the counter and 3) between steps.
  min. max.
Total time (sum): 3 d 7 d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum):    10mn
Attention at counter (sum): 1hr 15mn 3hr 05mn
Waiting time until next step (sum): 2.5 d 7 d

Legal justification?

The regulations which justify the procedure and its content