LESCO New Connection

People usually apply for a new electricity connection when their existing one becomes faulty or damaged or when they purchase a new home. Have you recently bought a new house and wish to apply for an electricity connection but are unsure about the application process?

There is no need to worry. The process for applying for a LESCO new connection is quite simple and we are here to provide you with all the necessary details. In this article, we will explain in detail the required documents, the different types of connections available, application process, and other important information related to it. Simply read this article in full to easily understand the process of applying for a new LESCO electricity connection.

Documents Required for a New Electricity Connection

You will need the following documents when applying for a new electricity connection:

  • Copy of property-related documents.
  • Copy of the applicant’s attested CNIC.
  • Copy of the witness’s attested CNIC.
  • Copy of a neighbor’s LESCO bill.
  • Wiring contractor’s test report.
  • Copy of a neighbor’s electricity bill.

Note: The size of each file to be uploaded must be less than 300 KB.

LESCO meter connection types

In LESCO, meter connections are divided into different categories on the basis of load and connection type. Its information is given below:

Type of load

  • Load up to 15 KW
  • Load more than 15 KW
  • Load more than 70 KW
  • Load more than 500 KW
  • All loads of 66 KW or more

Connection Types

  • Domestic
  • Agriculture
  • Temporary
  • Street Light
  • Commercial
  • Tubewell
  • Industrial
  • General Services
  • Corporate Company
  • Electrification Colonies

How to Apply for LESCO New Connection

The procedure of applying for a new LESCO electricity connection is given below:

First of all, visit the ENC website by clicking button above. Then click on the “Apply” option located at the top left.

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Sub-Division Information

Step 1: Select LESCO as your electricity distribution company in the “Distribution Company” box.

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Step 2: Select your relevant sub-division in the “Sub-Division” box.

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Step 3: Select your connection category in the “Category Type” box.

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Step 4: Enter the electricity connection Reference Number of your nearest neighbor in the “Neighbour Ref No” section.

Note: If there is already an existing electricity connection at the property, enter the Reference Number for that connection.

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Step 5: In the next section, select the appropriate connection type based on your requirements.

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Applicant’s Particulars

Step 1: If you are a home owner, select Landlord/Owner option in “Applicant Status”. If you live in a rented house, choose the Tenant (Rental) option.

Step 2: Enter your full name in the “Applicant Name” box. Enter your father/husband’s name in the box provided.

Step 3: In the “Citizenship” section, if you are a citizen of Pakistan, select the Pakistani option. If you are not a citizen of Pakistan, choose the Foreigner option.

Step 4: Enter your NIC/CNIC number in the “NIC/CNIC” box. After this enter your current residential address in the field “Present Address”.

Step 5: Enter your mobile number in the box “Mobile Number 1”. Enter your father’s or husband’s mobile number in the second mobile number box.

Contact Person Information

Enter the required information of the Contact Person to stay in touch. If the Contact Person Name, Mobile Number 1, Current Address, Relationship with Applicant and Email are same as above information then tick the “Same as above” option. This will avoid the need to enter the same information again.

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Premises Detail

Step 1: If you already have an electricity connection, enter the number of existing electricity meters in the “No. of Meters Already Installed” box.

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Step 2: Select the minimum load according to your requirements from the “Minimum Load” option.

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Step 3: Enter the address where the new electricity connection and meter are to be installed in the “Premises Address” section.

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Attachments

Upload photographs of the following documents in the Attachments section:

  • Copy of property document.
  • Attested copy of CNIC of the applicant.
  • Attested copy of CNIC of the witness.
  • Copy of neighbor’s electricity bill.
  • Wiring contractor’s test report.

Terms and Conditions

Read the “Terms and Conditions” carefully and then click the “I Agree” button. Then, enter the provided captcha code correctly. After verifying all the information, click the “Submit” button to submit your application.

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Demand Notice and Installation

Demand Notice ( DN )

After successfully applying for a new electricity connection, a Demand Notice needs to be submitted to proceed with your installation request. You can get this demand notice from your nearest LESCO office. For the complete process of application tracking of new connection and printing of demand notice, you can see the detailed guide “LESCO Demand Notice“.

Meter installation

After acceptance of the paid demand notice, the meter for the new electricity connection will be installed by LESCO at the given address.

Estimated time for new electricity connection

The estimated time for a new electricity connection is provided below:

CategoryRequired Time (Days)
Up to 400 V and Load Up to 15kW30
400V and Load up to 70kW53 
400V and Load up to 500kW73
11/33 KV and Load up to 5000kW106 
Up to 66 KV and Load above for all loads496

Yes, the procedure of applying for a new electricity connection is quite simple.

Your documents can be attested by a government officer of 16 scale or above.

You have to pay your demand notice in the same bank whose name is given on the demand notice.

We have explained simple process of applying for a LESCO new connection. If you still have any questions regarding the LESCO new connection, feel free to ask in the comments.

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