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How to get a new water connection (WASAC)

Request it on Irembo for Rwf 20,000, buy the listed materials, pay, and WASAC installs the meter.

WhereOnline on Irembo (WASAC)
TimeAbout 5 working days to process, then the meter within 2 working days of payment
CostRwf 20,000 application, plus materials on your bill of quantities

What you need

Steps

  1. Log in to Irembo → Utilities → Water connection → Apply.
  2. Read and accept the contract, then choose individual, business or public institution.
  3. Enter your address (province down to village), expected water use and the plot UPI. Submit. You get a B2 tracking number.
  4. The sector reviews it and sends you a bill of quantities (materials to buy).
  5. Upload the EBM invoice for the materials and resubmit.
  6. Pay the bill. WASAC installs the meter within about 2 working days.

Tips

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Last checked: 2 November 2026 against Irembo support pages. If something here is out of date, tell us so we can fix it.

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