Getting Electricity Supply for Tents

Getting Electricity Supply for Tents

Service Description

This service consists in providing temporary electricity supply to UAE nationals for mourning, weddings.

Service Category & Type

  • Social

Customer Segment

Electricity/ Water Supply Customers (Consumers)

  • Individual (Local)

Service Integrations

  • N/A

Service Partners

  • RTA
  • Directorate General of Civil Defense
  • Community Development Authority (CDA) (Al Khaleej Tents)

Package

  • N/A

Service Limitations

  • N/A

Notes

  • Period of temporary supply should not exceed 3 days for mourning and 7 days for Weddings.
  • In case of a wedding, customer must apply at least 2 days before the wedding.
  • For mourning. All above steps will be handled by service provider
  • Service fees amount for weddings are non-refundable.

Service Requirements

For Wedding:

  • Customer Account
  • Customer information (Contact or authorized person)
  • Number of days
  • Contractor contact information and required load details.
  • Location (location details and closest landmark)

For Mourning:

  • All above steps will be handled by service provider (Tent contractor)

Service Provision Terms and Conditions

  • The applicant must be an Emirati citizen holding a passport and family book issued by any Emirate. However, the funeral or wedding must take place in the Emirate of Dubai.
  • The applicant must hold a passport and a decree issued by the Emirate of Dubai. The funeral or wedding must be held in Dubai.
  • The applicant may be a non-citizen but must be a first-degree relative (father, mother, husband, wife, or child) of an Emirati citizen holding a passport and family book. The funeral or wedding must be held in Dubai.
  • The applicant may be a non-citizen but must be a first-degree relative (father, mother, husband, wife, or child) of an Emirati citizen with a decree and passport issued by the Emirate of Dubai. The funeral or wedding must be held in Dubai.

Service Steps & Procedures

  • Apply for the request.
  • Pay the charges after technical team visit the site (For Weddings only).
  • Lay the cable and activate the service.

Service Fees

  • Electricity supply for mourning is free of charge.
  • Service fee (for weddings) will depend on:
    • Cable size and length
    • Number of days
    • Consumption load

Service Channels

  • 24/7 through DEWA website (www.dewa.gov.ae) and DEWA Smart App
  • Customer Care Centre call (991)
  • Dubai Civil Defense

Service Delivery Time

  • 4 hours for mourning cases
  • One Day before the Event (wedding)

Journey Map - Weddings & Other Events

Beneficiaries
Individual - Local
Tents Contractor
Journey Steps
1
Getting Service Information
  • I search for details on how to get a temporary electricity connection for tents. Alternatively, I can assign a contractor to handle the full process.
2
Applying for the Service
DEWA Digital Channels
  • I log-in using UAE Pass or DEWA ID, or I can proceed as a “guest” by entering the verification code sent to my mobile.
  • I go to “Getting Electricity Supply for Tents” service and select the related account number.
  • I fill in the service form, including connection dates, location, and required electricity load.
  • I submit the request and get an on-screen confirmation with a reference number and next steps.

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