Wesley: Auto

2025-05-01T08:37:19Z

Auto

New page

==Procedure==
An Electrical Contractor Business License is a legal authorization that permits individuals or companies to provide electrical contracting services within a specific jurisdiction, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. [https://www.epra.go.ke/contact/ Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Regional Office Contacts]
 
'''Apply Online'''
#Visit our website: [https://www.epra.go.ke/# Link] then click on the “online services” option and then select “Licence Application” on the drop menu.
#Login to your business account using your username and password.
#Once successfully login go to the “License Management” option on the menu bar and click on “My Licenses” on the extended menu.
#View the license you want to renew by clicking the “View Licence” tab.
#Proceed to apply for the renewal of your license by clicking the “Resume Renewal” tab. Complete your profile if there is any missing data, then click the “Next” tab.
#For each of the listed company required documents requested in the system, do the following:
#Click on the Choose Files button. Go to where the document is saved, select it, and then click the “Open” tab.
#Once you have browsed and selected all the required Files, click on the “Upload Files” tab.
#Proceed to pay the renewal fee by choosing either the Mpesa or Bank deposit payment option, then click the “save the payment” tab and enter the confirmation code.
#For the M-Pesa payment option follow the instructions displayed on the screen to make the payment
#Click on the “Submit” tab to submit your renewal application for review by the Energy Regulatory Commission licensing department.
#Once you submit your license renewal application, you will receive an email confirming the submission of the application.
#You can see the status of the application by signing in to your EPRA account, going to License Management, and clicking on “Application History”.
#The license application shall be processed within 30 days from the date of submission.
#The application shall be reviewed for material completeness before approval.
#Once approved, the licensee shall download the license from their online account by:
#Logging into their account, then
#Go to license management then
#Go to My License, then view License.
#Download the license using the download license link provided.
 
==Required Documents==
*Certificate of incorporation/ Business registration certificate.
*Valid trading license/ Single Business permit.
*Proof of ownership of a permanent office i.e. title deed, certificate of lease, lease agreement, succession documents.
*Valid KRA Tax Compliance Certificate.
*CR12 is not older than 1 year.
*Copies of national ID for all Kenyan directors that appear on the CR12 and/or copies of passports and work permits for all foreign directors.
*Copy of electrician license
*Signed and notarized electrical worker consent letter in the form provided by the EPRA. Downloadable via the EPRA website:
 
[https://www.epra.go.ke/services/electricity/electricians-technicians-consent-and-declaration-letter/ EPRA Electrical worker consent letter]
*Copy of expired contractor license

 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) - Head Office'''Address: Eagle Africa Centre, Longonot Road, UpperhillTelephone: +254 709 336 000|+254 020 284 7000|+254 708 444 000Postal Address: P.O. Box 42681 - 00100 NAIROBI, KENYAE-mail: info@epra.go.ke 
Website: [https://www.epra.go.ke/contact/ EPRA Regional Office Contacts] 
'''Ministry of Energy and PetroleumKawi''' Complex. Off Red Cross Rd. NairobiP.O. Box 30582-00100 Nairobi KenyaCS@energy.go.ke Tel. +254 4841000 / 6006012 
General Enquiries: info@energy.go.ke Complaints: publiccomplaints@energy.go.ke 
Website: [https://energy.go.ke/contact-us Link] 
 
==Eligibility==
*Registered companies/ businesses in possession of a valid/ expired Electrical Contractor Business License issued by the EPRA.

 
==Fees==
The following annual renewal payments are applicable for each license renewal application: 
*Class A1: KES. 5000.00
*Class A2: KES. 5000.00
*Class B: KES. 3000.00
*Class C1: KES. 2000.00
*Class C2: KES. 1000.00
 
Note: Any renewal done later than the 31st of March of every year attracts penalty charges equivalent to 50% of the renewal amount.
 
==Validity==
*All licenses expire by 31st December of every year and must be renewed no later than 31st of March of the following year.
*A delay in renewal will attract a penalty equivalent to 50% of the renewal amount.

 
==Documents to Use==
[https://www.epra.go.ke/services/electricity/electricians-technicians-consent-and-declaration-letter/ EPRA Electrical worker consent letter] 

 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

 
==Processing Time==
*The processing time takes a maximum of 30 days from the date of successful submission of the application to the response either by grant or deferral of a license.

 
==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 dkisplayed. 
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==
*Company registration certificate details
*Location/ address of the site
*Contact details
*Details of the directors
*Licensing Category applying for
*Declaration by the applicant

 
==Need for the Document==
*No person/ company/ business shall undertake any activities as an electrical contractor unless he/she is a holder of a valid permit/license issued by the Petroleum and Gas Department Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
 
 
==Information which might help==
Enter other information which might help. 

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

 
==External Links==
[https://www.epra.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Elecetricity-and-Renewable-Energy-License-Application-Guide.pdf EPRA Electricity and Renewable Energy License-Application Guideline] 
[https://eregulations.invest.go.ke/media/EnergyAct_No._1of2019.pdf Kenya Energy Act] 
[https://www.epra.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/REVIEWED-ENERGY-MINI-GRIDS-REGULATIONS-2021.pdf The Energy (Mini-Grid) Regulations, 2021] 
 
==Others==
More information which might help people.

[[Category:Kenya]]

<seo title="Kenya - Renew Electrical Contractor Business License" titlemode="append" keywords="these,are,your,keywords" description="Kenya - Renew Electrical Contractor Business License"></seo>

Kenya - Renew Electrical Contractor Business License - Revision history

Wesley: Auto