Bhutan - Apply for New Water Supply Connection

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Procedure

1. You may apply for a water supply connection by submitting an application to your local Thromde. Forms are available at Engineering Division and Water Complaint Offices or you may also download the forms through your local Thromde's website (see links provided under 'Documents to Use' section).
   You may also complete an application online, check this link - Thromde Services
2. Submit the duly filled application form to the water supply section.
3. Get a recommendation from the Building Section. Field verification will be conducted to check for the feasibility of the connection.
4. The water Meter will be issued after the approval from Engineering Division and after paying the connection fee..
5. The property owner will need to carry out the excavation of a trench up for water supply connection and accordingly lay down the pipe work after which, the private line will then be connected to the municipal's main line.
6. The property owner will be the one responsible for the maintenance of the water meter after the installation.
7. The Meter Chamber must be built according to the Standard Water Meter Chamber Drawing which can be collected from the office or can be downloaded from the Thromde's website. The meter shall be installed only when the meter chamber is ready.

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Thimphu Thromde
Building Number 08
Gongdzin Lam, Thimphu: 11001-Bhutan
Contact Numbers

Phuentsholing Thromde
EPBAX 252168, 252759, 254645
FAX # 252882
DoR Building (PT& ADB)- EPBAX 251690, 252245
E-mail us : [email protected]

Gelephu Thromde Administration
Gelephu BHUTAN
Post Box No.184
Tel : +975 06 251289 / 251734
Fax : +975 06 251288
Email : [email protected]

SamdrupJongkhar Thromde

Contact Address:
Office of Thrompon
Samdrup Jongkhar Thromde
Po.Box no. 219

Samdrup Jongkhar: Bhutan
Telephone Number:
PABX: +975 7 251616, +975 7 251619, +975 7 251629
Fax: - +975 7 251770 (Thrompon), +975 7 251305 (General)

Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

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Documents to Use

• Thimphu Thromde - NEW WATER CONNECTION FORM
• Phuentsholing Thromde - Application Form For New Water Supply Connection
• SamdrupJongkhar Thromde - Water Supply Connection Form

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Instructions

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Required Information

• Name of Applicant/ Institution
• Citizen ID No. / Other identification
• Thram No
• Plot No
• Building No
• Location
• Contact Address
• Email
• Mobile
• Type of plot
• Type of service that you wish to avail
• New water connection type

Need for the Document

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

Royal Government of Bhutan - Thromde Services

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