Tanzania - Obtain a Construction Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application for obtaining a construction permit in Tanzania is available in National Construction Council, Tanzania contact link
2. Applicant must procure the application form for this service from the National Construction Council, Tanzania.
3. Applicant has to enter all necessary details in the application form.
4. Applicant must carry photocopies and originals of all documents that are required for completing this procedure.
5. Documents that are required for completing this procedure is mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. Applicant has to attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form while submitting.
7. Fee for this procedure is TZS 115,000 which has to be paid at the office.
8. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly, the permit will be provided within 25 days to 43 days.
9. Applicant will be notified regarding the availability of permit, after getting the notification; the applicant can visit the office for collecting their permit.
10. If there is no notification provided by concerned authorities, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

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Required Documents

• Building Permit approved form
• Payment Receipt
• Title deed
• Property rate bill
• Land Rent receipt
• Registered Survey plan
• Architectural Drawings
• Structural Drawings
• Land use change document
• Land transfer document
• Proof of ID
• Project Registration
• Letter of Acceptance
• CRB Reciept

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Dar es Salaam
Address: National Construction Council,
Samora Tower Building, 9th Floor,
Mansfield St, Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania
Contact: +255222131321
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

• Citizens of Tanzania and permanent residents of Tanzania who fall under anyone of the following categories are eligible – Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Architecture, Building Services, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management.

Fees

• Fee for this procedure is TZS 115,000

Validity

• This permit is valid until the construction process is over.

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Processing Time

• Processing time for this procedure is 25 days to 43 days.

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Instructions

• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.

Required Information

• Name of the Owner
• Contact Address
• Type of Occupancy

Need for the Document

• This license is necessary for construction process in Tanzania.

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External Links

• National Construction Council link

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