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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for an Electricity Connection in person, the applicant must visit the office of the Electricity Distribution Company in his/her state of residence.<br />
#The address and contact details of the Electricity Distribution Companies can be found in the link below: [https://nerc.gov.ng/index.php/contact/discos/386-abuja contact link]<br />
#Visit the office and obtain an application form to be completed for obtaining an Electricity Connection from the relevant department. Or click here to download: [https://nerc.gov.ng/index.php/library/documents/NERC-Forms/Application-for-Electricity-Supply-and-Agreement-Form/ Application form]<br />
#Complete the application forms with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.<br />
#Once completed filling the application form, make sure that you attached all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.<br />
#Then, submit it in person to the relevant authority at the office. Make the stipulated payment as directed by the officials.<br />
#After submission, the application and other documents will be forwarded for examination and verification processes.<br />
#Once the verification and validation processes are over, the application will be approved and the officials will proceed to take required steps for establishing the connection.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed application form<br />
*Relevant approval documents<br />
*Proof of the premises<br />
*Compliance certificate<br />
*Report of Inspection<br />
*Letter of Appointment of the electrician<br />
*Purchase and payment receipts<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission - Head Office''',<br><br />
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS?<br><br />
Plot 1387,<br><br />
Cadastral Zone A00,<br><br />
Central Business District?,<br><br />
Abuja, F.C.T, Nigeria<br><br />
Tel: +234 09 4621400, 09 4621410<br><br />
Email: info@nerc.gov.ng<br><br />
Website: [https://nerc.gov.ng/index.php/contact/forum-offices Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Any Nigerian citizen, who wishes obtain an electricity connection for a particular premise, can apply.<br />
*The purpose of the connection can be anything like Residential, Commercial, Special and Industrial needs.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Please approach the authorities for fees details.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
*Application form: [https://nerc.gov.ng/index.php/library/documents/NERC-Forms/Application-for-Electricity-Supply-and-Agreement-Form/ application form]<br><br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicants are advised to complete the application form neatly and completely with absolute legibility and appropriateness to avoid rejections.<br />
*Also, all the required documents must be furnished completely. Applicants must make sure that their name is present on all the attachments enclosed.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Particulars of the applicant<br />
*Address of the premises<br />
*Previous connection details<br />
*International Passport number<br />
*Driver’s license number<br />
*Load capacity and load requirement details<br />
*Registered Electrical Engineer/Contractor details<br />
*Particulars of the landowner<br />
*Banking particulars<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*Any Nigerian citizen, who wants Electricity Connection for a premises of his/her choice must obtain it legally from the Electricity Distribution Company in his/her state.<br><br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
Enter other informations which might help.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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