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Apply for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approval
Omba idhini ya EIA
All development projects are required by law to obtain an EIA licence from NEMA before construction begins. Applicable to housing estates, factories, quarries, and major infrastructure.
- Time to complete
- 30–90 working days
- Cost
- KES 10,000 + 0.1% of project cost
- Ministry
- National Environment Management Authority
What you'll need
- EIA study report (by licensed expert)
- Land ownership documents
- Site map
- Project description
- Stakeholder consultation records
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