Tanzania - Obtain Electricity Connection (TANESCO)

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application for Obtaining Electricity Connection is available in Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority contact link
2. Applicant has to procure and enter all necessary details in the application form.
3. Applicant must carry photocopies and originals of all documents that are required for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are required for completing this procedure is mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant has to attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form while submitting.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the connection will be provided within a month.

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Required Documents

• Recent Passport Size Photograph
• Wiring diagram of the house or building properly drawn and rubber stamped by the registered electrical contractor who undertook the wiring process.

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority,
LAPF Pesnsion Fund Towers, Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania.
Contact: +255222923513
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

• Any person in Tanzania who has a new building built up or any business office is eligible.

Fees

• Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

Validity

• This connection is valid forever.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• Processing time for this procedure is one month.

Related Videos

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Instructions

• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
• If any other document is requested by the authorities during the time of application, then, the applicant must provide the document to them.

Required Information

• Name
• PIN number
• Address
• Contact Details

Need for the Document

• This document will help an individual to get electricity connection for their houses or buildings.

Information which might help

• Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority is responsible for providing electrical connections to new buildings in Tanzania.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

• Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority link

Others

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