Change of Name on Electricity Bill in Pakistan

In Pakistan, change of name on electricity bill in Pakistan can be a difficult task for someone who does not the process of changing of the name of an electricity bill. Why a change of name on an electricity bill is necessary when you are selling or buying a property or you are a taxpayer so you want to change the electricity connection on your name to get benefits from the Government of Pakistan or any other issue?

There are two ways to change the name on the electricity bill. One is to visit the office like old days and the other is to take benefit of the technology and apply online. We will discuss how you can change the name on the Wapda bill.

Change of Name on Electricity Bill by Visiting Concerned DISCO Office

Steps to Transfer Electricity Bill Ownership:

1. Visit the Nearest WAPDA Disco Office
   • Locate the office of your service provider (e.g., Lesco, Mepco, Tesco).
2. Obtain and Fill the Application Form
   • Provide the following details:
     • Name on the current bill.
     • Reference number.
     • New applicant’s name (for ownership transfer).
     • Contact number.
     • Address.
3. Submit Required Documents
   • Attach:
     • CNIC copies of both the current and new owner.
     • Latest electricity bill.
     • Proof of ownership (e.g., property deed, transfer affidavit).
4. Pay Processing Fee
   • A fee may apply (varies by service provider).
5. Application Processing
   • The company will review your submission.
   • Processing time depends on:
     • Their current workload.
     • The complexity of documentation/legal checks.
6. Confirmation & Updated Bill
   • You’ll receive a confirmation via your provided contact number.
   • The revised bill with the new owner’s name will be issued.

Important Notes:

• Ensure documents are complete and accurate to avoid delays.
• Follow up with the office if the process takes longer than expected.

Change of Name on Electricity Bill Online:

The second process for change of name on the electric bill is smooth. Here you do not have to visit anywhere but you can apply for a change of name on the Lesco bill or any other company online using the Electricity New Connection (ENC) System.

Steps to Apply for the change of name on Electricity Bill Online:

1. Visit the website enc.com.pk
2. Click on the Option of Change After the Click a form will open where you can select the option of a change of name, change of terrif, or change of load.
3. Put the reference number, CNIC, and mobile number.
4. In the below enter the current name with the father/husband name & new name with the father/husband name as you can see in the picture given above.
5. Attach an attested copy of the applicant’s CNIC, the electrical bill of the respected company, and proof of ownership of land.
6. In the end, check the agree button and submit your application. After that respected company will process your application and will change the name on the electricity bill.

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Conclusion:

The introduction of an online portal for change of name on electricity bills in Pakistan became a hassle-free task. You can use both ways to change the name of your respected company. KE consumers can not change the name on the bill with this method to change the name visit the official website of KE. With CNIC, electric bill, and ownership proof you can change the name on any company bill except KE.