You must be searching now for how to apply for the apartment’s electricity meter. Applying for the electricity meter has become easier and faster, as the Ministry of Electricity announced the possibility of applying electronically, which saves time and effort and certainly reduces crowding. Also, the method of applying for one electricity meter in any area is Whether in new areas, such as the Beit Al Watan neighborhoods, Fifth Settlement, and the new Narges neighborhoods, Fifth Settlement, or in the city center or any of the governorates.

Steps to apply for an electricity meter in 2023:

• Access the unified link for electronic electricity services
• Choose to register a request to install a code meter.
• Enter the applicant’s name and data.
• Attach a copy of the practice receipt (it must be recent).
• You must also include a picture of the unit for which a code meter is to be installed from the outside.
• Insert a copy of the unit ownership contract.

Accordingly, the documents required to submit to the 2023 electricity meter are:

• A copy of the national ID card
• A picture of the property from the outside
• A copy of the ownership contract
• A copy of the practice receipt, provided that it is recent
• But in the case of commercial activity, you need a commercial registry tax card

How to pay the electricity bill electronically or inquire about it electronically:

• Payment or inquiries can be made through several methods:
• Through the Electricity Holding Company’s website
• Through Fawry
• Through different points (Masary – Aman – Perfect – Sadad – Possible – Agricultural Bank – Bee)
• It can also be done through Egyptian post offices located in all governorates

The penalty for changing the location of the electricity meter may reach 6 months in prison, given that it is considered theft of the electrical current, as it is used in a place other than the place stated in the supply contract. There is also a fine of not less than 10 thousand pounds and not more than 100 thousand pounds. It is not permissible to remove it or Change its location except by referring to the electricity company.

Be careful!

If there is an error in installing the meter and there is a warning light here, a technician must be brought in.

common questions

What is a code electricity meter?

It is the same electricity meter, but it is prepaid, and it does not contain the name of the property owner, but it has an identification code, and the prices of kilowatts are the same as the announced prices, as well as the prices of the strips, which are the same as the measurement value.

How do we reduce electricity consumption in homes?

• Replacing home appliances with devices that use inverter technology, which reduces electricity consumption by up to 60%.
• Close the doors of rooms that have working air conditioning
• Disconnecting electricity from electrical appliances that do not work, such as Alcatel
• Also disconnect the mobile charger from the electricity
• Avoid placing the refrigerator next to the oven and leave a distance of approximately 15 cm
• Also make sure to close the refrigerator door well

Are the methods for applying to the code electricity meter the same?

Of course, in all governorates there are ways to apply for a single code electricity meter

Owning a new apartment or a new unit in general is one of the positive things, but you must install an electricity meter so that you do not expose yourself to any legal issue. You must be careful to install it through a technician and never change the location of the meter except after informing the company, and the company has tried Facilitating ways to pay the electricity bill through the possibility of paying via Fawry or points (Masary – Aman – Agricultural Bank – Egyptian Post Offices).