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New drinking-water connection outside Kathmandu Valley (Nepal Water Supply Corporation)

नयाँ धारा जडान (नेपाल खानेपानी संस्थान)

Responsible office

Nepal Water Supply Corporation branch office in the towns it serves (elsewhere the municipality or water users' committee)

नेपाल खानेपानी संस्थान शाखा कार्यालय

Official website
Who can applyHouseholds in towns served by Nepal Water Supply Corporation who want a new piped water connection.
Typical timeNot published — confirm at the office
Taxes / chargesNot stated

01 · Before you apply

Essential information

Legal basis

Nepal Water Supply Corporation Act (listed on lawcommission.gov.np; year not verified in this research); municipal water supply Acts where local schemes apply

Fee information as of

Not found

Source updated

not shown

Data confidence

low

02 · Prepare

Documents you need

Bring original documents together with readable photocopies. Names, dates and record details should match across every document.

  • Not published — confirm at the office

03 · At the office

Step-by-step process

  1. 1

    Contact the Nepal Water Supply Corporation branch for your town, or your municipality or water users' committee if NWSC does not serve your area.

  2. 2

    Ask for the application form, document list and connection estimate; none were found online during this research.

04 · Cost

Fees and charges

Connection charge, deposit and meter

Varies by town and pipe size. Municipal schemes set their own fees (e.g. Buddhabhumi Municipality Water Supply and Sanitation Act 2079; Gaindakot Municipality water procedure 2079, amended 2080)

Not published — confirm at the office

06 · Read carefully

Important notes

  • No NWSC citizen charter, fees or processing time were found online during this research. NWSC's website was not checked.
  • In many towns, connections are run by the municipality or a water users' committee with its own fee schedule.

07 · Where to go

Office information

Address

Tripureshwor, Kathmandu

Office hours

Mon-Fri; winter (Kartik 16 - Magh 15) 09:00-16:00; summer (Magh 16 - Kartik 15) 09:00-17:00 (as shown on site)