How to renew your NCA certificate

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The National construction agency (NCA) is a government body responsible for ensuring that all building and construction activities in the country meet the set standards. This is achieved through the issuance of certificates to qualified contractors.

Furthermore, all registered contractors have to renew their certificates annually. The first renewal should be done after one year after the Notification of Award letter is issued. This article will guide you through the process of renewing your NCA certificate.

How to renew your NCA certificate

To renew your NCA certificate online:

  • Visit nca.go.ke
  • Click on Contractors
  • Select renewal of practicing license
  • Click on register then fill in the required information
  • Log in to your account
  • Click on Renewals
  • Select Renewal of practicing license
  • Enter your registration number
  • Click on load licenses then click on proceed
  • Attach the required documents then submit them.
  • You will be sent an invoice via email with details about the amount to be paid and the mode of payment, i.e., KCB or M-Pesa. For M-Pesa use paybill number 522254 and the account number for both is 1136368019.
  • Go back to your account and enter the M-Pesa code or bank slip transaction number.
  • Your NCA certificate and annual practicing license will be generated automatically in your online portal.

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To renew the NCA certificate physically

You can also visit the NCA offices to renew your certificate. Follow these steps:

  • Go to any NCA office and get a renewal form
  • Fill in the form then attach the required documents
  • Submit your form to the NCA office for evaluation
  • The evaluation committee will asses your application and issue a recommendation letter for renewal
  • Proceed to pay the renewal fees as in step (11) above
  • Collect your practicing license after payment.

NCA certificate renewal charges

The following are the charges for NCA certificate renewal:

  • NCA 1: Kes 30,000
  • NCA 2: Kes 25,000
  • NCA 3: Kes 20,000
  • NCA 4: Kes 15,000
  • NCA 5: Kes 12,000
  • NCA 6: Kes 10,000
  • NCA 7: Kes 5,000
  • NCA 8: Kes 2,500

That is all about the process of NCA certificate renewal. It is a simple process provided you have the required documents.