How to Apply for New MEPCO Electricity Connection Online

How to Apply for a New MEPCO Electricity Connection

Getting a new MEPCO electricity connection requires applying through your local MEPCO Sub-Division office or through the online portal. Here is the complete process for 2026.

Types of MEPCO Connections You Can Apply For

• Domestic (A-1a): Residential single phase connection
• Domestic Three Phase (A-1b): For larger homes with higher load
• Commercial (B-1/B-2): For shops, offices, businesses
• Agricultural (D): For tube wells and farms
• Industrial: For factories and industrial units

Documents Required for New MEPCO Connection

• Completed MEPCO connection application form
• CNIC (National Identity Card) — original and two copies
• Proof of property ownership (deed, registry, or authority letter)
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) if renting the property
• Site plan or rough sketch of the premises
• Two passport-size photographs
• Security deposit payment (amount varies by load)

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Visit your nearest MEPCO Sub-Division office
2. Collect and fill the new connection application form
3. Submit the form with all required documents
4. Pay the application/processing fee
5. MEPCO conducts a site survey of your premises
6. After survey, MEPCO issues a Demand Notice with connection charges
7. Pay the demand notice amount
8. MEPCO installs the meter and establishes your connection

Applying Through MEPCO Online Portal

MEPCO also offers new connection applications through the e-services portal:

1. Visit eservices.mepco.com.pk
2. Register an account and log in
3. Select New Connection Application
4. Fill in the online form and upload required documents
5. Submit — MEPCO will contact you for site survey

Processing Time for New MEPCO Connection

• After survey and demand notice payment
• Domestic single phase: 7–15 working days
• Three phase or commercial: 15–30 working days
• Agricultural connections: 30–60 days (may require additional approvals)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How much does a new MEPCO connection cost?

A: Connection charges vary based on your location, required cable length, load requirements, and current MEPCO rate schedule. A basic domestic connection costs Rs. 5,000–30,000+ depending on distance from the nearest pole.

Q: Can I apply for MEPCO connection if I am a tenant?

A: Yes, but you need a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the property owner allowing you to get a connection in their property.

Q: What is the security deposit for a new MEPCO connection?

A: Security deposit varies by connection type and load. For domestic single phase it is typically equivalent to 2–3 months of estimated bill amount.