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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To Obtain a New Water Connection in Ghana, the applicant has to approach the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) [https://www.gwcl.com.gh/contact-us/ Contact link]
#Applicant must obtain the application form from GWCL office.
#Applicant then is required to purchase application form at a rate that may be determined by the GWCL branch office within the district where the service is required.
#Read carefully through the application form as it contains different section, if you encounter any difficult, please ask for assistance from the supporting staff.
#Pick the control ticket service number and wait for his/her ticket number to be called.
#Submit the completed form along with the supporting documents to the attending staff for verification and processing.
#After logging your application, inspectors from the GWCL, will visit the applicant’s (your)premises within 5 working days to survey and determine the feasibility or otherwise of a connection, after which the applicant will be advised on the finding report.
#Where the connection is not feasible, the Company's Connection Team shall state the reasons there of to the applicant.
#Where the connection is feasible, the Company's Connection Team shall determine the nearest point of connection to the service mains and provide the applicant with an estimate of the cost of connection.
#Depending on the quoted costs, the applicant will be required to proceed and make payments at the GWCL office, where the applicant will be issued with a receipt.
#A fee for this procedure is has to be paid as per as authority request.
#Upon payment of the required cost, External works, meter installation, and other essential processes will be done to make sure that the applicant can access water in 10 working days.
 
==Required Documents==
*Application form
*Identification document (valid passport)
*National identification card
*Xerox copy of building sanction plan.
*Receipt of the payment of building sanction fees.
*No Objection Certificate from the assessment and collection department.
*Residence Proof (telephone bill/electricity bill)
*Electoral Photo ID card / Passport / PAN Card / DL.
*Photo.
*Property Tax receipt.
*Proof for the ownership of the premises.
*Self Declaration that property has been assessed/reassessed
*In case of tenant applying – Then get authentication letter from proper owner along with the agreement for lease of the said property for which the NOC is required.
*Site plan showing the layout of house or premises where water connection is intended.
*NOC from Neighbouring landlord, if the pipe line crosses his property (if required)
*NOC for cutting the road that comes under jurisdiction of Municipality/PWD or National Highway.(if required)
 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Location''': Accra 
'''Address''': Ghana Water Company limited 
Water utility in Ho, Ghana 
JF65+4W2, HO, Ghana. 
'''Contact number'''- +233 36 202 8287 
[https://www.gwcl.com.gh/contact-us/ ''' Contact link'''] 
[https://goo.gl/maps/Bk17pSTDdR1Mag4v5''' Location link'''] 
 
==Eligibility==
*All Ghanaian citizens and companies/organizations are eligible.
 
 
==Fees==
*A fee for this procedure is has to be paid as per as authority request.
 
 
==Validity==
*The water connection is valid forever unless failure of payment of the water bill, thus lead to disconnection of the service.

 
==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links
 
 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.
 
 
==Processing Time==
*The processing time for this procedure is taken 15 working days.
 
 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.
 
 
==Instructions==
Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
E.g. the state office holds birth records since January 1908. 

 
==Required Information==
*Name of the applicant
*Type of connection( domestic/industrial/commercial)
*Contact detail of the applicant/company
*Location address of the residence that need connection
*Id card/passport number
*National identification card
 
 
==Need for the Document==
*Government has implemented a well organised water distribution system for the public use.
*As climatic changes have affected the ground water level and acute shortage in rainfall has resulted in need of water connection from government water supply.
 
 
==Information which might help==
*Ghana water company limited was established on 1stjuly, 1999 following the conversion of Ghana water and sewerage corporation into a state-owned limited liability company uder the statuary corporations Act 461 of 1993 as amended by LI 1648.
*The Ghana water company limited (GWCL) has warned that illegal mining activities polluting water bodies and degrading the environment in the central and western regions are threatening raw surface water for treatment by the company in the area.
 
 
==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==
[https://www.gwcl.com.gh/contact-us/ Link] 

 
==Others==
More information which might help people.
 

[[Category:Ghana]]

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