LESCO Bill Online

Reference Number
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Customer ID

Is your physical electricity bill copy not received or have lost it? Are you curious about accessing/checking your LESCO Bill Online using your 14-digit Reference number or 7-digit Customer ID but facing difficulty in doing so? There is no need to worry because the LESCO online bill checking website is here for you.

Simply enter your 14-digit Reference number or 7-digit Customer ID in the input fields given above to check your electricity bill Online in a few seconds. You can also get a print of your LESCO web bill by clicking the “Print Bill” button. Additionally, for more details about Lahore Electric Supply Company, you’ve to read this article in full.

How to find the Reference Number or Customer ID?

14-digit Reference Number or 7-digit Customer ID is required to check your LESCO electricity bill online. If you don’t know your Reference Number or Customer ID, check out methods below that may help you find them:

Previous Bill

Pick any of your previous duplicate bill/hard copy that you’ve received last month and start finding your Reference number or Customer ID in the upper left corner. If you’re still facing difficulty in finding Reference Number or Customer ID from a duplicate bill, check out the image below: 

LESCO Bill Reference Number and Customer ID image

Customer Services Center

Keep your National Identity Card (NIC) with you and visit the nearest Customer Services centers to get help from a representative in gaining your 14-digit Reference Number or 7-digit Customer ID. When you provide your (NIC) to the representative, he may provide you with the Reference number or assist you with what to do next.

How to Check LESCO Bill Online?

A guide for checking your LESCO bill online is given below:

  • Look for the Input fields named “Reference Number” and “Customer ID” to access your bill.
  • Enter your 14-digit Reference number or 7-digit Customer ID in the Input fields and press the “Customer Menu” button.
  • A new page will be opened in a few seconds, prompting you to enter the captcha code. Enter the captcha code and press the “View/Print Bill” button to access your bill online.

You can also check your electricity bill using the LESCO App.

How to check electricity bill with CNIC Number?

There is no direct method for checking your LESCO bill online with CNIC Number. But some instructions that may help you get your Reference Number using your CNIC Number for checking your LESCO bill online is given below:

  • Visit the CCMS (Customer Complaint Management System) Website at https://ccms.pitc.com.pk/complaint
  • After opening the CCMS website, Select the “CNIC” option from the drop-down, enter your CNIC number and press the “Search” button.
  • In a few seconds, your Reference Number will show using your CNIC. You can use that Reference Number to check your bill online.

About LESCO

LESCO is the abbreviation of Lahore Electric Supply Company, founded by Lala Harkishen Lal backin 1912, which provides electricity to around 5.8 million (5,800,000) customers in Lahore and the surrounding areas covering an area of approx 30000 square feet. It stands among the largest electricity distribution companies in Pakistan. It is working on providing efficient electricity in its coverage areas to the full-full electricity needs of its customers.

LESCO Bill Online banner with text

Primary Functions

Here are some Primary functions of Lahore Electric Supply Company:

Electricity Distribution

Main goal is to distribute reliable electricity without any interruptions to consumers in residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial sectors. Reliable and uninterrupted electricity is crucial for fulfilling the needs of customers, helping boost businesses, daily life and providing them with peace of mind.

Power Theft Prevention

Power theft prevention is crucial for ensuring a fair and efficient electric environment, helping companies to maintain a stable electricity supply by reducing unauthorized connections, and ensuring electricity reaches its customers without any disruption or interruption. Preventing electricity theft benefits both company and its customers by promoting a lawful, reliable electricity distribution system.

Billing & Customer Services

Lahore Electric Supply Company is responsible for handling all types of billing and customer services, ensuring a smooth experience for customers. This includes meter reading, bill generation, solving queries of customers, etc. Customer service also involves addressing complaints related to electricity bills, enhancing the overall experience of its customers by providing active support and efficient service management.

Maintenance of Infrastructure

Company is working to maintain and improve its infrastructure, including substations, power lines, and other electrical equipment, to ensure a reliable electricity supply. Regular maintenance of Infrastructure and upgrades helps reduce power outages, reducing energy loss and ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply to the coverage areas.

Coverage Areas

Lahore Electric Supply Company distributes electricity equally in both rural and urban areas. 5 districts of Pakistan are under this company that you can see in the Infographic below:

Areas under LESCO image

Operation Circles

Operation Circles, along with divisions and subdivisions, are as follows: 

Circle #NoName of CircleDivisionSub-Division
1Central Lahore531
2Okara423
3North Lahore528
4Eastern Lahore 423
5Sheikhupura418
6South-Eastern Lahore426
7Nankana416
8Kasur530

How to Print and Download Bill?

You can print and download LESCO bill online by following step-by-step instructions below:

  • To print your electricity bill online, you need to check it online. So simply scroll up and enter your 14-digit Reference number or 7-digit Customer ID in the input fields.
  • After accessing your electricity bill, click the “Print Bill” button at the top of your bill or press CTRL+P to get a duplicate or hard copy of your bill.
  • Ensure you’ve successfully connected the printer with your Mobile/PC device to get a print of your bill.
  • Click the blue “Print” button in the lower right corner of the Print window to start printing your bill.
  • If you want to download your bill, Change the destination to “Save as PDF ” and press the blue “Save” button in the lower right corner.

Bill Payment

Here are some Online and Offline Payment Methods that may help you pay your electricity Bill:

Online Payment Methods

Online Bill Payment Methods are given below:

Mobile Banking Apps

Customers can pay their electricity bills using any supported mobile banking app. Some banks that supported Lahore Electric Supply Company bill payment include Meezan, UBL, National Bank, Standard Chartered, etc. To pay your bill online using Mobile Banking Apps simply download their dedicated mobile banking apps from the Play Store.

EasyPaisa

EasyPaisa is a mobile wallet that allows you to pay your electricity bills, send money to anyone and more. search “EasyPaisa” on the Google Play Store to install it on your mobile device. You can also check out How to Pay LESCO bill through EasyPaisa article for the step-by-step instructions on paying bill.

Jazz Cash

Jazz Cash is a mobile wallet that supports bill Payment. Download Jazz Cash from the Play Store or App Store and start paying your electricity bill. If you don’t know the procedure of paying electricity bill through this app, visit How to Pay LESCO Bill through Jazz Cash article.

Offline Payment Methods

Here are Offline/Physical Offline bill Payment Methods:

ATM

ATM Machines of some banks that support utility bill payment allow you to pay your bill. Visit the ATM of any bank that supports bill payment, enter your credit card/debit card, select the bill payment option and follow the on-screen process to pay your bill. Paying your electricity bills via ATM is secure and fast, available 24/7 for your convenience.

Customer Services Centers

Customer Service Centers are available to assist customers with their queries. You can visit the customer service center that is near to you for making payments of your electricity bill using cash, cheques, credit cards, or debit cards. After making the payment at the customer service centers, you’ll get proof of the payment. 

Banks

Visit any registered or commercial bank branches that accept bill payments. You can pay your electricity bill at the counter with multiple options including cash, cheques, debit/credit cards and Bank drafts. One of the key benefits of paying electricity bills through the banks is reliability, efficiency, and convenience they offer, providing peace of mind to the customer.

Is it safe to pay the bill using a Credit Card?

Yes, It is safe to pay your bill using a credit card as long as it is on a secure website or mobile app. Many authorized banking and mobile payment apps provide a secure getaway that uses end-to-end encrypted technology that protects your personal and financial information. However, check the safety measures that may help you to determine whether the website is safe.

Check for HTTPS: Before entering your credit card information on a website, make sure the website is HTTPS or has a lock icon in the URL. You can check whether a website has HTTPS/SSL installed as in image given below for your help:

check for HTTPS image

Bill Slabs

Slab System is protecting its low-income consumers with minimal electricity consumption. Under this new pricing structure, consumers can benefit from lower rates by using less electricity. As their electricity consumption increases, electricity rates will also increase. Lahore Electric Supply Company has grouped its customers into Protected and Unprotected customers.

Protected Consumers:

Consumers who consistently use 200 units of electricity per month and maintain this level for 6 consecutive months will be designated as Protected consumers. These Protected Consumers benefit from a relief or subsidy, meaning they would be charged a lower tariff compared to the Unprotected Consumers. The rates for Protected Consumers are as follows:

Slab #NoUnitsRates
10 – 503.95
251 – 1007.74
31 – 10012.21
4101 – 20014.53

Unprotected Consumers:

Consumers who exceed consumption of 200 units per month are classified as Unprotected Consumers. These consumers do not receive any of the subsidy or relief, meaning they would be charged higher rate than the Protected Users. As their usage increases, the per-unit rate will also increase, leading to higher electricity bills for those who consume more than 200 units. You can check out rates for Unprotected Consumers as follows:

SlabsUnitsRates
11 – 10020.85
2101 – 20027.32
3201 – 30031.51
4301 – 40038.41
5401 – 50041.62
6501 – 60043.04
7601 – 70044.18
8701 Onward49.10
Peak Hours48.27
Off-Peak Hours41.95

How to check Previous Bill/History?

There is a section on the electricity bill through which you can check out the amount of the bill for the specific month along with their payments. To check out previous months history, pick any of your bill copy or access it online and navigate to the right corner. You’ll see bill History with 4 columns which will be Month, Units, Bills, ADJ and Payment. If you’re facing difficulty in finding that section on your electricity bill, refer to the image given below:

LESCO Bill history image

New Connection Procedure

Are you facing difficulty in applying for a new connection and want step-by-step Instructions? Well, before applying for a new electricity connection, go to the office and obtain an application form to provide necessary details that will be needed to proceed with your request. After that, navigate to the LESCO New Connection article for the detailed guide on how you can apply for a new electricity connection using the ENC website along with screenshots.

Peak Hours

Below are the peak hours which will help you plan your consumption more efficiently.

December – February5:00 PM – 9:00 PM 
March – May6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
June – August 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
September – November 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

How to Reduce your bill?

Here are some tips that may help you reduce your bill:

  • Switch from Traditional to LED bulbs that consume less electricity.
  • Make it a habit to turn off appliances and bulbs when leaving the room.
  • Set your AC (Air Conditioner) thermostat to 26 degrees.
  • Use high-quality cables.
  • Open the windows in your home to let in natural light, reducing the need for artificial lights.

For more tips on reducing your bill, visit tips to reduce electricity bill article.

TOU/TOD Meter

You can significantly reduce your electricity bill by upgrading your electricity meter to the TOU/TOD, which charges different rates depending on when you use electricity. During the off-peak hours like evenings or weekends, electricity rates are lower because fewer people are using it. By shifting your energy-heavy activities like running a washing machine, doing laundry or charging electric vehicles in these cheaper times, you can reduce your electricity bill by taking advantage of lower rates.

Consumers Safety Guidelines

Safety guidelines that every consumer should know about that can help avoid potential hazards are given below:

  • Keep your shoes before touching electricity appliances or anything else.
  • Avoid hanging your clothes on cables from electricity flowing.
  • Always use quality wires for the electricity in your home.
  • Repair naked Wires in your home to ensure safety.
  • Don’t touch any object from which electricity is flowing with dry hands.

How to Check Load Shedding Schedule?

  • Visit the CCMS website.
  • Click the feeder details option from the header of the CCMS website.
  • Enter your 14-digit Reference number in the Input-box and press the “Search” icon to load the schedule.

How to Register and Track Complaints?

Instructions that may help you register and track complaints using the CCMS website are given below:

  • Visit the CCMS website complaints section at ccms.pitc.com.pk/complaint.
  • Enter your 14-digit Reference number, Contact Number or CNIC number in the “Enter Search Criteria” input box and click the search icon to load your information.
  • Fill out the complaint details section, including Nearest Place, Complaint category, Complaint type, and Complaint details. Select an image in the attachment option and press the “Register Complaint” button.
LESCO load shedding schedule image

How can I check bill Paid Or Not?

No worries, If you want to know whether your electricity bill is paid or not, visit LESCO Bill Paid or Not article for the step-by-step instructions. In that article, there’ll be step-by-step guide for checking whether your bill is paid using the EasyPaisa application.

Why an online billing system is very useful?

billing system is available 24/7 for consumers to check their bill using their Reference number or Customer ID. The online billing system is useful because it allows you to check your bill anytime, anywhere quickly. You can check your bill using the online billing system free of cost. 

Helpline

Following is the Complaint Number and the LESCO helpline that you can use for assistance:

Complaint Number: 111-000-118 and (042) 35272443

Helpline Number: 8118 118 100     99204801

Town wise numbers

  • Johar town: (042) 35164041
  • Faisal town: 0320 0525511
  • Rustom park: (042) 37460390
  • DHA Lahore: (042) 3527244

Taxes

Following are the Taxes that you see in the electricity bill:

FPA:

FPA stands for Fuel Price Adjustment that appears on your bill, reflecting changes in electricity costs due to fluctuations in fuel prices, for companies generating electricity from crude oil. When fuel prices rise or fall, the cost of electricity increases or decreases and this adjustment is passed to the consumer bill through the FPA Charge.

F.C. surcharge:

F.C Surcharge stands for Financing Cost Surcharge. To secure the collection of debt servicing of the Power Holding Private Limited, officials have decided to charge 43 paise per unit.

TV Fee:

TV fee is an additional fixed charge of Rs 35. It is included in your bill to generate funds for Pakistan Television (PTV).

QTA:

QTA stands for Quarterly Tariff Adjustment. You may see this adjustment charge every three months on your bill.

GST:

GST stands for General Sales Taxes, calculated based on the cost of electricity. The total amount of your electricity bill includes a 17% GST.

T.R Surcharge:

T.R. Surcharge stands for Tariff Rationalization Surcharge, a Tariff difference between NEPRA and GOP. It will be payable by the GOP as a subsidy if the difference is positive. In a negative difference, the distribution company will pay it under the Inter DISCO Tariff Rationalization Surcharge.

Address and Support Number

The address Lahore Electric Supply Company and support number are given below;

Support/Phone number: 0800 001 18

Address: 22/A Queen Road, Mozang Chungi, Lahore, Punjab 54000.

LESCO stands for Lahore Electric Supply Company. It supplies electricity to 5 districts of Pakistan.

You can check your LESCO bill Online from this website by entering your Reference Number or Customer ID in the Input field given above.

You can check online lesco electricity bill in Pakistan using this website.

You can pay your bill using Online payment methods like Mobile Banking Apps, EasyPaisa, JazzCash, Naya Pay etc. If you want to pay your LESCO Bill offline then some methods include ATM, Customer Service Centers, Banks. 

MIS is a Management Information System. If you want to access your billing history or track your energy usage, visit LESCO MIS article for more information.

Yes, you can calculate/estimate your electricity Bill using the LESCO Bill Calculator.

Reference numbers on a bill are 14-digit unique numbers that identify your Lahore Electric Supply Company account.

If you don’t know your 14-digit Reference number, you can also check your LESCO bill Online using your 7-digits Customer ID.

For checking your old LESCO Bill Online, first you’ve to access your bill online. After accessing your LESCO Bill Online, look at the right side and you’ll see 12 months bills along with their payments.

Shahid Haider is the CEO of LESCO.

If you have any other questions or are facing difficulty in checking your LESCO bill online, please contact us.