The Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) regulates all electricity and water connections in Dubai. Any interior fit-out, construction, or renovation project involving electrical modifications, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) installations, or water supply changes requires official approval from DEWA to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
At Blueprint Experts Technical Services LLC, we provide professional DEWA approval services, ensuring that your project meets all legal, technical, and safety requirements for uninterrupted power and water connections.
DEWA approval is mandatory for:
✔ Electrical load changes, new connections, or modifications
✔ Water supply system installation or alterations
✔ MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) works requiring compliance with DEWA standards
✔ Ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability compliance
✔ Avoiding fines, penalties, and project delays due to non-compliance
Securing approvals for new installations or modifications
Ensuring adequate power supply for your project
Coordination with DEWA for compliance with standards
Ensuring adherence to DEWA regulations
Assisting in obtaining necessary approvals for handover
✔ Expertise in DEWA Regulations – Ensuring quick and efficient approval processing
✔ Seamless Coordination with Authorities – Managing all submissions and follow-ups
✔ Full Compliance with Dubai’s Safety & Sustainability Standards
✔ One-Stop Solution for Interior Fit-Out & Government Approvals
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The Documents that are usually required for Concordia’s approval are as follows:
Completed, depending on the nature of a particular project.
Copy of your valid trade license or business registration.
A brief outline of the history of the company, the services offered, and who the main members are.
Assessing probable environmental effects, if applicable.
Layouts showing different existing structures and proposed modifications therein.
Updated financials for proof of stability.
Details on materials, finishes, construction methods to be used, etc.
Copies of insurance coverage for the work to be performed.
Always Verify with Concordia for the most recent and accurate documentation required for your specific project.
Strategy for safety during execution of the work.
From various authorities, wherever necessary.
Always Verify with Concordia for the most recent and accurate documentation required for your specific project.
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The sequence of the approval process in Concordia generally revolves around the following steps:
Meet with representatives of Concordia for consultations on the project’s specifics and requirements.
Submit a completed application form with all necessary attachments.
Concordia reviews documents submitted for conformation to the laws and regulations, standards.
A site visit can be conducted to establish the viability of the project and whether it is in line with the plans.
Concordia issues an approval decision which can include conditions or modification requests.
Upon approval, necessary permits and licenses are issued to commence work.
There are ongoing overviews during the project to ensure compliance with approved plans and regulations.
A final inspection is also done upon completion before occupancy or operation is allowed.
Always refer to Concordia’s official sources for procedures that are accurate and up-to-date.
The general steps and related document preparation to obtain approval from Concordia regarding an interior fit-out project would involve the following:
Meet with representatives of Concordia and discuss your project to provide further clarification.
Prepare and submit the properly completed application form for the interior fit-out.
Gather and submit all required documentation below.
Concordia will review your submission to the relevant regulations and standards.
A site visit may be conducted to review the proposed plans.
Concordia will render a decision which may be subject to conditions or revisions.
Upon approval, permits are issued that enable the applicant to commence the fit-out work.
Third-party monitoring to ensure the work at site is carried out as per the approved plan
The applicant shall request a final inspection upon completion, which assures compliance prior to occupancy
A copy of your valid license to operate in the relevant trade.
If applicable, any NOCs from relevant authorities
Samples of finishes and materials to be installed.
Documentation of compliance with building codes and regulations.
Detailed design and fit-out drawings and specifications, including space plans and finishes.
Detailed drawings and specifications that contain layout and finishes.
Plan that describes safety while constructing.
Certificates detailing necessary insurance by the contractor
The overall timeline for the fit-out
Additional Considerations
Ensure your contractor is knowledgeable about Concordia regulations.
Communicate clearly with Concordia throughout the project duration.
Always check with Concordia about what the correct and up-to-date requirements are for your particular interior fit-out project.
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