Online Payment services are the quickest way of paying bills without going anywhere. With the emerging technologies, the people also changed their way of living and adopted many services from these technologies. It is the wish of everyone to opt for a life that is free from the hustle and bustle of the country.
Now, this era introduced a way of online payment gateways that minus the waiting in the longest queues. So, you can check and pay your electricity bills online in Pakistan in a few minutes. These online payment services have existed for many years, but some people don’t know about them. There are many platforms where you can check electricity bills and pay them. Although, this article will tell you about the online payment services and paying electricity bills online in Pakistan.
Benefits of Online Paying Bills in Pakistan
Before starting the article, you have to know why you have to pay bills online in Pakistan?. Although, the answer is simple:
- Timely and faster
- Facilitates payment credentials
- Secure and protected transactions
- Reduce your financial ledger
- Ecologically helpful
List of Electricity Distributors in Pakistan
Many electricity distributors in Pakistan distribute the electricity all over Pakistan in a specific city or region.
- IESCO (Islamabad Electric Supply Company)
- K Electric (Karachi Electric Supply Company)
- GEPCO (Gujranwala Electric Supply Company)
- MEPCO (Multan Electric Supply Company)
- LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company)
- PESCO (Peshawar Electric Supply Company)
- HESCO (Hyderabad Electric Supply Company)
- FESCO (Faisalabad Electric Supply Company)
- QESCO (Quetta Electric Supply Company)
How to Check Online Electricity Bills in Pakistan?
Meanwhile, you can check your electricity bills online in Pakistan from their official websites. You have to use a website that relates to your location. Each site is different for all the Fedders of electricity. Following are the few step that you have to know about to check electricity bills at home:
- Log in to the “Website.”
- “Reference number” at the top left side of the bill is 14-digits.
- “Customer ID.”
- Just add the reference number and click on the submit.
- The system will show your bill after a few minutes.
1. IESCO (Islamabad Electric Supply Company)
2. K Electric (Karachi Electric Supply Company)
3. GEPCO (Gujranwala Electric Supply Company)
4. MEPCO (Multan Electric Supply Company)
5. LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company)
6. PESCO (Peshawar Electric Supply Company)
7. HESCO (Hyderabad Electric Supply Company)
8. FESCO (Faisalabad Electric Supply Company)
9. QESCO (Quetta Electric Supply Company)
How to Pay Your Electricity Bills Online in Pakistan?
Moreoever, there are three leading online payment gateways from which you can pay your electricity bills. These three online gateways are beneficial and user-friendly. Many of us don’t do these, but they are helpful for all kinds of people. Following are the online payment gateways:
- Internet and Mobile Banking
- EasyPaisa App
- JazzCash App
Internet and Mobile Banking
Internet and Mobile Banking need your bank account first; you can do any transaction. Most commercial banks offer you online payment services. They allow their customers to pay electricity bills online from their internet and Mobile Banking service. One important thing that you have to know about is to check the website of your electricity distributors. Also, check which banks they allow to pay your bills.
However, after opening the account in the bank, you have to use their mobile banking application from your bank by entering your reference number and customer ID to allow the payments.
EasyPaisa App
EasyPaisa App is also one of the leading online payment gateways in Pakistan. It helps its customers for paying all kinds of bills at their fingertips. Paying the bill is easy, but you have to follow a few steps before paying.
How to Create an account on EasyPaisa App?
Step #1
Install the app from Google Play Store and open it.
Step #2
Enter your contact number.
Step #3
Enter ID card details.
Step #4
Generate a 5-digit pin. After generating the pin, you are login into your Easypaisa account.
Paying Electricity Bills through EasyPaisa
Moreoever, when you want to pay your bills, you have to follow the steps and see the video that is under as follows.
- Open the app.
- Use a 5-digit pin.
- Select Bill Payment.
- Select Electricity from Bill Type.
- Click on the Electricity Distribution Company.
- Add your Consumer ID or Reference Number.
- Click on the Pay Now.
JazzCash App
JazzCash is also the top leading online payment gateway that offers you a hassle-free payment option. It also has an e-wallet service option for its customers. So, you also have to create the JazzCash app account from where you can transact the payments quickly. However, there is two procedure from which you can pay electricity bills online through:
- JazzCash App
- JazzCash code
Pay through JazzCash code
- Dial *786#
- Click Pay Bills
- Select Type of Bill
- Click Distribution Company
- Enter Reference Number
- Review and enter a PIN to pay
Pay through JazzCash App
This app is the same as the EasyPaisa App. You also have to sign in or create the account as you do in the EasyPaisa. For your convenience, you have to watch the attached video, which is as follows:
Service and Charges
- JazzCash allows you to make the first three online payments free of cost.
- Although, the subsequent payments will charge Rs.20 per bill.
- However, if you have an electricity bill of more than Rs. 50,000, then you can’t pay it from your mobile app.
Final Thoughts
So, these are the easiest, quickest, and most user-friendly ways to check and pay electricity bills online in Pakistan. However, if you face any issue while checking or paying, you should concern the respective company for satisfaction.
One more thing is that you can also pay online while shopping in Pakistan. You can also transfer money online from these websites.
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