How to Pay Electricity Bill through Mobile Banking?

1. Open the Mobile Banking App: Launch the mobile banking app on your smartphone and log in using your credentials (PIN, password, or biometric authentication).

1. Go to Bill Payments: Navigate to the "Bill Payments" or "Payments" section, typically found in the app's main menu or dashboard.

1. Select Electricity Bill: Choose the "Electricity" option from the list of available bill types.

1. Enter Consumer Details: Input your consumer ID, account number, or any other required details as mentioned on your electricity bill.

1. Verify Bill Information: Confirm that the bill amount, due date, and other details are correct as shown on the screen.

1. Choose Payment Method: Select your preferred payment method, such as linked bank accounts, debit/credit cards, or UPI.

1. Confirm Payment: Review the payment details and authorize the transaction to proceed.

1. Complete Payment: Enter any required PIN or authentication (such as UPI PIN) to finalize the payment.

1. Receipt Confirmation: After the payment is successful, you will typically receive a confirmation notification or receipt, which can be saved or emailed.

Here is the general procedure to pay your electricity bill through mobile banking, using examples of some popular banks:

1. State Bank of India (SBI)

1. Open the YONO SBI app: Log in using your credentials (PIN or fingerprint).
2. Go to 'Payments': Tap on ‘YONO Pay’ and navigate to 'Bill Payments' option.
3. Select 'Electricity': Choose 'Electricity' from the ‘Quick Bill Pay’ option
4. Biller location: Select the location from the dropdown menu and select the biller and then click on ‘Next’. .
5. Enter Consumer Details: Input your consumer ID/account number, mobile number and transaction account number, and then click on ‘Next’.
6. Review the page: The page will display the biller's name, customer ID, billing period, amount, transaction account number, etc. 
7. Verify the Bill Amount: Ensure the bill amount and due date are correct.
8. Choose Payment Method: Select your bank account or UPI for payment.
9. OTP verification: Enter the OTP received on the mobile number and click on ‘Submit’. 
10. Complete Payment: Confirm and enter your PIN to finalize the payment.

2. HDFC Bank

1. Download and log into the PayZapp using your credentials. 

1. Select the Bill Pay option and select ‘Electricity’ from the list. 

1. Select the biller from the dropdown menu. 

1. Add the CA number and click on ‘Continue’. 

1. The bill details will be retrieved or else you can also add manually. 

1. Confirm the details and make payment as per your preferred payment mode.

3. ICICI Bank

1. Download the iMobile app from Google Play or App Store. 

1. Launch the iMobile app: Log in using your PIN or fingerprint. 

1. Go to 'Bill Payments and recharge': Find and select the 'Bill Payments and recharge' section. 

1. Choose 'Electricity': Tap on the 'Electricity' option. 

1. Choose the biller: Click on ‘New Provider Search’, select the name from the drop-down and click on ‘Continue’. 

1. Enter Consumer ID: Input your customer number or account ID. 

1. Verify the Amount: Click on ‘Fetch my Bill’ to verify the bill details. 

1. Pay: Choose your payment method and authorize the payment with your UPI PIN or credentials and click on ‘Confirm’ to complete the process of bill payment. 

4. Axis Bank

1. Download and open Axis Mobile Banking App: Log in to Axis Bank mobile banking application ‘open’ using your mPIN. 

1. Navigate to 'Payments': Tap on ‘Pay’ and then click on ‘Recharge and Bills’.

1. Select 'Electricity': Choose the 'Electricity' category. 

1. Select Biller: Choose your biller’s name under the All Biller dropdown menu. 

1. Enter Customer ID: Input the consumer number from your bill. 

1. Confirm Amount: Check the bill details for accuracy and tap on ‘View My Bill’. 

1. Review the bill: check the bill details and click on ‘Pay Now’. 

1. Complete the payment: Click on ‘Make Payment’ and enter a six-digit mPIN for authentication. 

5. Kotak Mahindra Bank

1. Download and open the Kotak Mobile Banking App: Download the 811 & Kotak Mahindra app from Play store. 

1. Login: Enter your six-digit mPIN to login. 

1. Go to 'Bill Pay and Recharge': Find the 'Bill Pay' section. 

1. Select 'Electricity': Choose 'Electricity' from the list of bills. 

1. Select Biller: Choose your biller’s name from the dropdown list and click on ‘Continue’. 

1. Enter Details: Provide your consumer number or account details. 

1. Verify Bill Information: Select the transaction account and confirm that the bill amount and due date are correct. Then click on ‘Continue’. 

1. Confirm Payment: Choose your payment method and authorize the transaction to complete the payment. Click on ‘Confirm & Pay’. 

1. Add to Registered Billers: You can click on ‘Add to Registered Billers’ to avoid adding the details every time during bill payment.

6.DBS Bank

1. Log in to Digibank App: Use your username and password or log in via face scan/ or fingerprint. 

1. Select 'Pay Bills' 

1. Tap ‘Pay Bills’ and choose ‘Pay A New Bill.’ 

1. Select a utility category (Electricity, Landline, Broadband, etc.). 

1. Choose Electricity Biller 

1. View the list of state and private electricity billers. 

1. Select the correct biller from the list. 

1. Enter Consumer Details 

1. Input your consumer number from the electricity bill. 

1. Optionally, add a nickname for easy reference. 

1. Review Billing Details 

1. Check name, consumer number, bill amount, and due date. 

1. Opt for future bill notifications if needed. 

1. Proceed to Payment 

1. DBS Bank account and biller auto selected. 

1. Option to enable auto payments for future bills. 

1. Click ‘Pay Bills’ to proceed. 

1. Confirm and Authenticate 
2. Verify payment details before final confirmation and wait for bank authentication and payment completion. 

1. Receive Payment Confirmation: Get SMS notifications from the bank and biller upon successful payment.