Water Network Modification

This service enables enrolled contractors and consultants to obtain technical services related to the modification of water network such as shifting of meters and water pipelines inside plots, relocation or protection of existing line due to shoring activities.

Service Category & Type

• Subsidiary
• Procedural

Customer Segment

• Contractors
• Consultants

Service Integrations

Building NOC Service – Water

Service Partners

• RTA

Package

• N/A

Service Limitations

Cost Estimate is valid for only one year from the date of issuance

Notes

• The system will generate an application number (W-xxxxxx)
• Using the application number you can check the status of the application online

• Affection plan (required only if project falling in Dubai free zone areas)
• Setting out plan that indicates existing connections and proposed changes.

No Objection Certificate – Water (www.dewa.gov.ae)

• Apply through DEWA website (www.dewa.gov.ae)
• Important Note: The projects which require Dubai Municipality building permit, submission of Building NOC is through Dubai BPS (Building Permit System).

• Registration of application is free
• The cost estimate will be calculated depending on pipes, fittings, any other needed materials, and services

• 24/7 through DEWA website (www.dewa.gov.ae)

Who can submit a Request for Water Network Modification application?

Only enrolled Consultants and Contractors can submit this request.

How can I submit a Request for Water Network Modification application?

You can submit your application through DEWA portal.

To submit your request, visit the Request for Water Network Modification page

Are any attachments required when submitting a Request for Water Network Modification application?

Yes, the following attachments are required:

• Submit the online application; the system will generate an application number (W-xxxxxx).

• Affection plan.

• Site setting out plan showing the proposed location for the transfer of the water meter/water pipeline.

What file extensions can I attach?

You can attach files with the following extensions: PDF, DWF, JPG.

How will I know if there are data entry errors in my submitted Request for Water Network Modification application?

Error messages will appear before the application form can be submitted.

What happens to my Request for Water Network Modification application after I successfully submit it?

The application will be sent to the respective department for processing.

How do I track the status of my submitted Request for Water Network Modification application?

To track your application, log in to the DEWA portal, navigate to the "Request for Water Network Modification Service," and choose “Track Submitted Request for Water Network Modification Status” from the main menu.

Will the Request for Water Network Modification application be approved directly?

Before the application is approved, returned, or rejected, it must first be processed by the concerned department. The department may then APPROVE, RETURN, or REJECT the application.

What are Incomplete Request for Water Network Modification applications?

Incomplete applications are those that require revision due to errors.

How can I resubmit Incomplete Request for Water Network Modification applications?

To resubmit, log in to the DEWA Portal, edit the application, and then resubmit it.

Can I submit a Request for Water Network Modification manually?

No, only online submissions are accepted.

Is the Request for Water Network Modification eService free of charge?

Registering the application is free. The cost estimate will depend on the required pipes, fittings, materials, and services.

What do I do if I face issues when applying for the service?

Please visit our Support page for assistance

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