How To Check Electricity Bill Online and Its Online Payment
We are living in the age of information, dominated by digital technology. Gone are the days when people used to form long queues to pay their electricity bills. You can now pay and check your electricity bill online. One does not have to visit banks as you can get the job done from the comfort of your home. It is a matter of minutes now.
It’s not a piece of breaking news as these facilities have been available for a while. However, many people are still confused about how to pay electricity bills online in Pakistan. They don’t even know how to check their electricity bills online. However, there is no shame in learning. If you are also unaware of the procedure related to online bill payments, Redbox Real Estate is here to guide you. We have made an easy guide to help people understand how to pay and check electricity bills online.
How to Check Electricity Bill Online in Pakistan?
There are different distributors providing electricity to different cities in Pakistan. For example, we have K-electrics for Karachi, Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) for Faisalabad, Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) for Multan, and Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) in Islamabad.
In order to make it convenient for you, we will share the procedure to check electricity bills for each of these distributors.
How to Check Online K-electric Bill – Karachi
If you are a resident of Karachi, visit the official website of K-electric and hover over the ‘customer services’ option. Now select ‘Duplicate Bill’ from the drop-down menu.
You will need your account number, consumer number, mobile number, and email address to check your K-electric bill online.
After adding all the required details, click the ‘view bill’ option, and an online copy of your bill will be generated. You can obtain a receipt by printing a PDF copy of your bill, or you can opt for paperless billing via the customer service tab.
How to Check Online IESCO Bill – Islamabad
For people living in the capital, the process is quite similar. Visit the official website of IESCO and click on the 'customer service’ button. There will be a drop-down menu. Choose the ‘bill view/print duplicate bill’ option from the panel and it will take you to the web billing page.
Enter the 14-digit reference number without any spaces and click the ‘submit’ button to print or check your electricity bill. You can find the reference number on any of your previous bills.
How to Check Online LESCO Bill – Lahore
People living in Lahore can check electricity bill online by visiting the official site of LESCO. Click the ‘customer bill’ option available there. It will redirect you to a webpage where you can check your bill online by providing a reference number or customer ID.
This reference number and customer ID are always present on the LESCO paper bills.
How to Check Online FESCO Bill – Faisalabad
FESCO is an abbreviation for Faisalabad Electric Supply Company. It supplies electricity to almost 4.01 million customers in Faisalabad.
Residents of Faisalabad can check their bills online by visiting their official website and following the same process.
How to Check Online MEPCO Bill – Multan
MEPCO stands for Multan Electric Power Company. People living in Multan can check their electricity bills at mepcobill.pk. It is a free website that can provide you with your most recent bill, due date, and full bill.
The procedure is the same from clicking on the ‘customer bill’ to providing that 14-digit reference number.
How to Check Online IESCO Bill – Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi and Islamabad are known as twin cities. You can follow the same procedure you followed for Islamabad to learn about the electricity bills for Rawalpindi.
How to Pay Electricity Bills Online in Pakistan?
There are three ways to pay bills online in Pakistan.
- Via Bank
- Via JazzCash
- Via EasyPaisa
Bank
Mobile banking has made it very easy to pay electricity bills from the comfort of home. You can log in to your HBL, UBL, or any other bank’s mobile app and get into the ‘pay bills’ option. Now you just have to share the reference number or customer ID to pay your bill.
JazzCash
JazzCash works like an e-wallet and provides a hassle-free bill payment facility for customers. It allows customers to pay bills via app and code.
A Mobilink user can dial *786# from the registered number and choose 'Pay Bills'. Then you will have to select the type of bill and electric distribution company. Enter the consumer or reference number to generate payment details. Add your MPIN to confirm the transaction and pay the bill online.
If you are not a Mobilink user, you will have to download the JazzCash App. To complete the transaction, create an account, create a MIPN, select the type of bill, enter a customer or reference number, and confirm all of your details on the screen.
Easy Paisa
EasyPaisa is another popular e-wallet in Pakistan that enables people to pay their electricity bills online.
The process is quite similar. Download the app, create an account, and log in with the help of a 5-digit pin. Tap on 'bill payment' and pick 'electricity' from the options. Now select the distributing company and generate the details of your bill.
Don’t forget to confirm the name, due date, and the amount appearing on the screen before you proceed to pay.
These were the three ways to pay and check electricity bills online.
FAQs
How can I check my Ke bill or not?
Type BILL and send it to 8119. If you are not registered, type BILL(space)[your 13 digit A/C #(e.g. BILL 0400012345678)] and send message to 8119.
How can I know my Lesco bill is paid or not?
Visit the official site of LESCO and go to Check Bill Page. Add the necessary details and check the status of your bill.
How can I pay electricity bill online in Pakistan?
There are three ways of paying electricity bill online in Pakistan. You can use JazzCash, EasyPaisa and mobile banking to get the job done.
How do I get a copy of my K electric bill?
Visit the website of K-electric and follow the procedure mentioned above to get the copy of your K-electric bill.
Conclusion
This was a detailed guide regarding electricity bills in Pakistan. You can pay and check electricity bills online easily these days, no matter where you are. Keep following the blogs of Redbox for more informative write-ups.
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