New Water Subscription Application

 

Required Terms and Documents

1.        Full completion of the construction works is a condition for accepting the permanent domestic subscription.

2.        A copy of the registration document for the owner; a lease contract for the lessee.
A permit of occupation or a substituting document to the same effect.

3.        A copy of the zoning plan.

4.        An ID document.

5.        A certificate of old building for a real estate constructed before 1.5.1987.

6.        For non-domestic subscription (commercial, agricultural, industrial), the above documents shall be submitted in addition to a valid certificate of profession practice, a license issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, or an industrial registration license.

 

Fees, insurance deposits and stamps

Subscription fees for a domestic meter of (1/2”, 4/3”): JD 103 per 200 built square meters broken down as follows:

 

1.        Subscription fees: JD 88.

2.         Insurance deposit: JD 15

3.        JD 10 for stamps (water agreement)

4.        JD 10 insurance deposits per extra 100 built square meters if the space of the building is more than 200 square meters.

5.        JD 138 subscription fees and insurance deposits for the governmental departments.

 

Venue of Service Delivery:

Offices of departments and directorates in governorates and LEMA offices in the Capital.

 

Average Time for Service Completion:

From 7 to 10 days. Iif the real estate venue was previously provided with a water meter and another meter is applied for, the service will be completed in 1-3 days.

 

Procedures to Deliver the Service:

1.        A water subscription form is completed by the competent employee at the relevant department.

2.        The subscription file is referred to the Inspection Controller in order to implement a real inspection of the venue.

3.        After the inspection, a report is produced by the Controller and is signed for inspection truth.

4.        The file is referred to the Head of the Design and Supervision Division in order to design the water line (define the track and the diameter).

5.        The file is referred to the Head of the Subscription Division to verify documents and decide if the pipe cost is to be paid by the citizen or on the account of the Authority.

6.        The file is referred to the Collection Division to issue a statement to the effect of full settlement of the water fees and any other issues pertinent to collection.

7.        The file is referred to the Accounting Division in order to decide fees.

8.        The Director of Subscriber Unit legalizes the file and co-signs the agreement with the Citizen.