Apply In-Person:

1. Application for obtaining Building and Construction Inspection Certificate is available in Occupational Safety and Health 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 at the National Microfinance Bank (NMB) contact link
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the certificate will be provided within 1 week.
8. Applicant will be notified regarding the availability of their certificate, then, they can visit the office to collect their permit after getting the notification.
9. If there is no information regarding their certificate is provided, applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

• NMB Bank Slip – 2
• OSHA Government Receipt
• OSHA Plan Layout

Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: Occupational Safety and Health Authority,
PO Box 519 Ikungi St, Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania
Contact: +255222760548
Contact link
Location link

Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: National Microfinance Bank,
Sam Nujoma Rd, Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania
Contact: +255-800-00-2002
Contact link
Location link

• Business owners who need to get their building and construction inspected are eligible.

• Fee for this procedure is TZS 400,000/-

• This certificate is valid forever.=

• Occupational Safety and Health Act link

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• Processing time for this procedure is 1 week.

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.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• 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.

• Name
• Date of Birth
• Number of the Birth Certificate
• Gender
• Postal Address
• Address of the factory construction premises

• This certificate is a necessary document for any business to run legally in Tanzania.

• The Occupational Safety and Health Authority is responsible for checking of occupational safeties of existing businesses and new businesses.

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

• Occupational Safety and Health Authority link
• National Microfinance Bank link

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