How to apply for Construction of fence

NOTE: There are several laws that pertain to building permits. Before applying, learn more about them by clicking here.

• What is the construction of a fence?

This service enables users to apply for a permit to build a fence. Applicants need to provide information on the fence's dimensions and location. The Rwanda Housing Authority assesses the application to ensure it meets all relevant regulations and standards before issuing approval. 

• Who is eligible for this service?

Individuals and companies seeking to construct fences

• How to apply for a construction fence?

Simply visit : new.irembo.gov.rw

• What do you need before you start applying?

It is essential for you to be aware that you can either create the application yourself or assign it to an engineer/architect.

• If you prefer to use an engineer, please ensure you have consulted with them regarding your project before assigning your application to them. This will help avoid any delays and ensure the engineer is prepared to handle your application efficiently.

Here’s all you need.

• You must have an account. To create an account, click here.

• A valid mobile phone number or email (optional) to receive updates and track your application.

• Steps to apply for this service

Step 1: Visit IremboGov at new.irembo.gov.rw and log in to your account. If you don’t have one, click here to learn how to create one.

Step 2: Under Building Permit Services, select the " Construction of fence service.

Step 3: Click “Apply now” to start the application process.

Step 4:  Fill in the Land owner’s details.

Step 5: Enter your plot's UPI, the system will automatically retrieve the zoning and location de

Step 6: Confirm the zoning regulation applies to your intended use.

Step 7: Fill in your building and development information.

Step 8: Provide the Architect/engineer's and the project information

Step 9: Upload the required documents in the correct format and click Continue.

Step 10: Verify that the information is accurate; enter a phone number and/or email address, check the verification box, and click "Create an application”.

• Next Steps and support information

1. Application Processing:

• After submission of your application, you will receive notifications, including the application number (C2...), that you can use to track the status of your application on this platform. 

• If an engineer is selected, after they complete their assessment, you will receive a notification indicating that the application is ready and that you can submit it to the Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) for final approval.