Fiji - Get Water Connection

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To get water connection, you must visit Water Authority of Fiji Customer Care Centre. Contacts
2. The application form for water connection must be obtained from the Water Authority of Fiji Customer Care Centre, or else it can downloaded from the website.
3. Residential Water Supply Application Form – Application Form
4. Commercial/Institution/ Organization Water Supply Application Form – Application Form
5. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. The application form must be filled with the necessary details.
7. The lodgement fee must be paid and the fee receipt must be attached along with the application form.
8. The filled application form must be submitted at the Water Authority of Fiji Customer Care Centre.
9. After verifying the application, the authorities will inspect the premises for water connection supply.
10. After inspection, the water supply connection will be installed in the applicants’ premises.
11. For Inspection to approval – 15 working days
12. For Installation – 30 working days
    

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Required Documents

Domestic Power Supply connection:

• Copy of valid photo ID [Drivers Licenses, Passport, or Voter Registration]
• Copy of T.I.N letter or joint T.I.N card
• Letter of consent/ approval if the line would be crossing someone’s property
• Sketch Map
• Proof of ownership [Certified true copy and not exceeding 14 days]
  • Registered – Freehold and Leased lands
  • Housing/ Crown/ Freehold/ ITLTB – Recent and complete set of lease/title documents with customers name stipulated.
• Squatters
  • Letter from the squatter Resettlement Unit
  • Two (2) letters from the Lands Department
• Village
  • Letter of approval by Landowner/ Turaga Ni Koro
  • Endorsement from the relevant provincial council.
    

Commercial Power Supply Connection:

• Proof of ownership. [Certified true copy and not exceeding 14 days]
  • Registered – Freehold and Leased lands
  • Housing/ Crown/ Freehold/ ITLTB
  • Recent and complete set of lease/title documents with customers name stipulated.
• Sketch Map
• Copy of business/ organization
• T.I.N letter. Copy of business/ organization certificate [registration]
• Copy of plumbers licenses. [The plumber to setup your side including a stopcock where the meter is to be introduced with a standpipe & be onsite for inspection and ensure that piping is done as per WAF standard.]
• Lodgement fee
• Requirements from Directors/ Trustees
• Copy of valid photo ID [Drivers Licenses, Passport, or Voter Registration]
• Copy of directors/ trustees T.I.N letter of joint T.I.N card.
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Head Quarter:
Manohan Building Corner of Wainivula Road, Nasinu. G P O Box 1272.
Contact Number: 334 6777
National Call Centre – 5777
Toll Free Number – 1507
Customer Care Address
Suva
CenterShop 4 Post Fiji Arcade. CBD Suva

Nasinu
Manohan Building, Corner of Caubati and Kings Road

Nausori
Cunningham Road Nausori

Navua
Calia Road , Navua WAF Depot

Sigatoka
Mali Naidu Bldg., Mission Rd, Sigatoka Town

Nadi
Ground Floor -Credit Corp Bldg., Namaka Town

Lautoka
TFL Building, Beside Post Office, Narara Parade, Lautoka

Ba
Bank Street, Ba Town

Tavua
Nabuna Street, Tavua Town

Rakiraki
Yaratale road – WAF depot

Labasa
15 Jaduram Street Labasa

Savusavu
Back of BSP bank, Main Street

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Eligibility

The applicant must be the resident in the premises that they are applying for New Water Connection.

Fees

Lodgement Fee

• For House under construction / vacant land - $101.00
• For Completely built house – $21.95
  

New Connection Fee

• Type A – Existing Connection - $285
• Type B - Direct connection from WAF Main Line - $345
  

Validity

Approval of Installation of Water connection is valid for 3 months from the date of issue.

Documents to Use

• Residential Water Supply Application Form
• Commercial/Institution/ Organization Water Supply Application Form
  

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Processing Time

• For Inspection to approval – 15 working days
• For Installation – 30 working days
  

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Instructions

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Required Information

The information needed for filling the application form are:
Residential Application:

• Name
• Date of Birth
• Father’s Name
• Marital Status
• Employment Details (if applicable)
• Identification Details
• TIN
• Contact Number
• Email
• Postal Address
• Bill Delivery Details
• Title/ Deed Type
• Licensed Plumber Details
• Declaration
• Signature
• Date
  

Commercial/ Institution/Organization Application:

• Company/ organisation name
• Company/ organisation T.I.N
• Company/ organisation registration no
• Directors/ trustees name
• Director/ trustee to provide photo identification
• Director/ trustee to provide T.I.N
• Contact Number
• Email
• Postal Address
• Bill Delivery Details
• Title/ Deed Type
• Licensed Plumber Details
• Declaration
• Signature
• Date
  

Need for the Document

• To use any building, Water supply connection is a must necessity for the user.
• This procedure helps to get Water Supply connection.
  

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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E.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

For other Water related services, always refer to the official website linked here.Website Link

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