LESCO New Connection Online Application | Complete Details

The days of needing to physically visit LESCO’s office to establish a new connection are long gone. LESCO has now launched an online application process for its customers. Now, you can sit at home and submit your LESCO new connection application through your mobile phone.

LESCO New Connection

In this article, we will share the complete steps and information related to obtaining a new connection. For complete guidance, you can watch our video.

LESCO New Connection Online Application Stepwise Procedure

You can easily submit your new connection application by following these steps. If you encounter any difficulties, you can complete the procedure by watching our video for guidance.

  • Visit ENC (Electricity New Connection System) to fill and submit application
  • Choose the type of connection: domestic, agriculture, tubewell, commercial, industrial, residential colonies, general services, street lights, and temporary connection.
  • Enter your NTN number (National Tax number). Mostly, it is your CNIC number if you are filer
  • Enter your Sales tax registration number (STRN)
  • Select your electricity-provider company, i.e., LESCO, in case you are living in Lahore, Nankana Sahib, Sheikhupura, and Kasur districts.
  • Select your sub-division (your district)
  • Select your status: owner or rental.
  • Enter your name in the applicant name field.
  • Enter your father’s or husband’s name.
  • Put your CNIC number
  • Enter your current address
  • Enter Mobile Numbers
  • Enter Contact person’s name that will be available at place of connection during visit and installation of meter
  • Contact persons Name, mobile number and current address
  • The contact person has a relationship with the applicant, such as a son, wife, neighbor, or tenant.
  • Enter your email address, but it is optional.
  • Enter number of meter already installed at current address.
  • Minimum load required
  • Address where a new connection is required
  • Enter the reference number of the neighbor’s bill
  • Enter Name and Address of neighbor
  • Select the meter installation company. LESCO receives electric meters from two companies. The companies are Sajjad Brohers and Shahid & Co.

After completing the first step, you now have to upload the required documents.

LESCO New Connection Required Documents

Before filling out the LESCO new connection application form, make sure to scan these documents using your mobile phone or a scanner and save them. Remember, ensure that each document’s size does not exceed 300 KB, as larger files may not upload successfully on the online portal.

  • Copy of computerized identity card (CNIC)
  • CNIC of one witness
  • The electricity bill of any one of the neighbors.
  • Property documents that include the “Fard” and “Registry or property complete file.
  • In the case of a rented house, property documents of the owner and tenant agreement are required.
  • LESCO recommended the wiring expert’s satisfactory report.
  • Applicants Undertaken or LESCO New Connection Affidavit (Biyan-e-Halfi)
  • Now you can submit the documents by agreeing to the terms and conditions of LESCO.

Note: A guzzeted officer, oath commissioner, or notary public should attest to all documents.

LESCO New Connection Demand Notice Charges

In terms of connection type, the fee for a demand notice varies based on the meter type.

Charges for a domestic single-phase meter start at 10,500 rupees, while for a three-phase meter, they range from 33,500 rupees to 235,000 rupees.

If you are a LESCO consumer, you can easily download LESCO duplicate bills by CNIC number and reference number.

Change of Name, Tariff and Load of LESCO Connection

Here are the simple steps to follow to change your name, tariff, or load with LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company)

  • Visit the official page, “ENC,” for any changes.
  • On the left side of the page, click on the change option for LESCO New Connection.
  • The webpage shows you three options: change of name, change of tariff, and change of load.
  • Click on your desired option.
  • If you want to change your name, you should enter the old name and the new name in the connection.
  • If you want to change the tariff, enter both your current tariff category and the new tariff you want to switch to.
  • If you want to change the load, then enter both your current load category and your desired load category.
  • You have to provide attested copy of CNIC
  • Previous month bill and property document like registry or fard.

LESCO New Connection estimated time

The estimated time for a new connection depends on the type of connection category. Following are the steps that are needed to install new connection

  • Fill out an application form and submit it to the nearest office. Get the Receipt and seniority number
  • The LESCO officer will visit the premises and generate a report about whether or not the connection is granted. The applicant is also informed.
  • The estimated cost of connection is generated
  • A demand notice is issued that can be collected by visiting the office or received through mail at the mailing address.
  • Deposit the demand notice fee in the appropriate bank and send the receipt to the LESCO office.
  • Submit Wiring report
  • LESCO officer verifies submission of dues and generates a priority list
  • A connection order is issued to store
  • The store will accept the order and provide him with the connection items. Items are Electricity meter, wire and connection kit
  • Items are handed over to connection officer
  • The sub-division officer (SDO) or Assistant Manager Operation (AMO) office will install the new connection at the required premises.

LESCO New Connection Categories:

There are five categories of connections based on load range.

CategoryVoltage Level and LoadNumber Of Estimated days
1The voltage level reaches 400 volts, and the load reaches 15 kW.30
2The voltage level reaches 400 volts, and the load reaches 16–70 kW.53
3The voltage level reaches 400 volts, and the load reaches 71–500 kW.73
4The voltage level reaches 11 to 33 kilovolts, and the load reaches 5000 kW.106
5The voltage level reaches 66 kilovolts, and the load reaches more than 5000 kW.496
LESCO New Connection Estimated Days

LESCO New Connection Tracking

You can track your new connection status or name change by following these simple steps.

  • Visit www.enc.com.pk
  • Select from two options: “New connection” or “Change of Name.”.
  • Select your electricity-provider company, i.e., LESCO, FESCO, KESCO, and IESCO, from the drop-down menu.
  • Enter your Tracking ID
  • Hurrah! You can see your connection status.

FAQ

Where can I submit a new connection application?

You can visit the nearest LESCO office or submit an online application on the ENC website.

Is there any need for a hard copy of an online application form?

Yes. You have to submit a printed copy of the online application form with all required documents.

In 2024, what will be the demand notice fee?

The demand notice fee is between PKR 8,000 and 10,000.

How can I get a print of my demand notice for the LESCO new connection?

Visit ENC website. Click “Print DN”. Click on “Pay DN.” Now you can demand a notice fee online or by visiting a nearby bank. In most of the cases, the bank is Punjab Bank.

How can I submit my demand notice fee receipt?

Simply visit the ENC website. After uploading the receipt, click Upload DN and press submit.