Issuing New Licenses for Buildings of Unique Styles Like Hotels

Service Description

  • This service allows the business sector (companies and organizations) to issue new licenses for buildings of unique styles like hotels

Eligibility or Criteria

  • Architectural or structural plans are returned to the engineering office, in case they include errors or do not conform to the construction system

Required Documents

  • Request letter from the owner
  • License application form obtained from the department at the Municipality governorate branch concerned with the service
  • Copy of the real estate document of title or the allocation letter
  • Agreement contract concluded by and between the owner and an approved engineering office
  • Engineering plan for the building from the engineering office agreed with
  • Soil testing report for the real estate from the Testing Station of the Ministry of Public Works or any approved laboratory
  • The planning opinion from the Municipality Planning Department
  • Approval on the design from the Prevention Department of Kuwait Fire Service Directorate
  • Approval from the Roads Section in the Municipality Planning Department, in cases of constructing a car parking in the basement
  • Allocation contract from the State Property Department of the Ministry of Finance, in cases of allocation
  • Submitted design which must conform to the allocation stated in the allocation contract
  • Valid lease receipt from the State Property Department of the Ministry of Finance, in cases of allocation
  • Approval of the Municipal Council

Procedures

Visit the Department of Engineering Licenses of Kuwait Municipality branch in the governorate concerned with the service and submit the required documents
Develop a file for the new parcels or extract the file from the archives of the Municipality for the parcels previously built
Register the service in the register of the Municipality Center. The request will be transferred to the Buildings of Unique Style Section in the Department of Engineering Systems to study the building outer facades and landscapes and prepare a report accordingly
Present the architectural plans to the architectural engineer for review. The engineer prepares the required report, which is then presented to the Buildings of Unique Style Committee for approval Present the architectural plans to the architectural engineer for review. The engineer prepares the required report, which is then presented to the Buildings of Unique Style Committee for approval
Present the structural plans to the structural engineer for review. The engineer, then, approves the structural approval license form. A Structural Design Undertaking might be requested from the engineering office, if necessary
Present the plans to the Head of the Buildings of Unique Style Section to have the license form approved
Print the license and pay the issuance fees. The license is approved by the Department Manager and the file is returned to the Municipality Center concerned

Fees

(0) KD Variable fees
(200) KD Fixed fees: Obligatory Fees
 

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