Prepaid electricity

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Claim your Free Basic Electricity (FBE) with FNB should you qualify.

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How to use it

We show you step-by-step exactly what to do.

Online banking

The FNB App

Log in to the FNB App, select 'More', select 'Prepaid' and then 'Prepaid Electricity' to make use of this convenient service.

Cellphone banking

How to register

Not registered yet? Follow the steps below to get set up.

Go to www.fnb.co.za
Select 'Register'
Select the 'I have a card and PIN' option for personal online banking registrations
Enter your card, PIN and CAPTCHA code
Select 'Continue'
Verify your personal details and set up your user ID and password to access your profile online. Note the password rules
Select 'Register'
A Thank You screen will display your online banking registration details. Select 'Continue' to log in to your online banking profile
Log in to online banking, select 'Buy' and then 'Electricity' to make use of this convenient service

Log in to online banking
Select 'Services'
Select 'Cellphone Banking'
Proceed to register and follow the instructions
Log in to cellphone banking, select 'Prepaid' and then 'Electricity' to make use of this convenient service
Alternatively, you can register at any FNB branch

See if you're covered

Select your province to view the areas covered.

Eastern Cape

Alfred Nzo
For queries, call 039 254 5000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Matatiele, Mbizana, Mzinini, Umzimbvubu.
Amahlathi
For queries, call 043 683 5000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Cathcart, Kei road, Keiskammahoek, Stutterheim.
Blue Crane
For queries, call 042 243 1333.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Cookhouse, Pearston, Somerset East, Blue Crane.
Buffalo City
For queries, call 043 705 2000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bisho, East London, King William's Town.
Dr Beyers Naude
For queries, call 049 807 5700.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Aberdeen, Robert Sobukwe, Jansenville, Klipplaat, Steytlerville, Willowmore.
Emalahleni
For queries, call 047 878 0020.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Dorpdrecht, Indwe, Lady Frere.
Enoch Mgijima
For queries, call 045 807 2606.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Inkwanca, Lukhanji, Tsolwana.
Ikwezi
For queries, call 031 824 6400.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Jansenville, Klipplaat, Waterford.
Koukamma
For queries, call 042 288 7200.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Joubertina, Kareedouw, Sanddrift.
Makana
For queries, call 046 603 6132.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Alicedale, Grahamstown, Riebeek East, Sidbury.
Matatiele
For queries, call 039 737 8100.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Matatiele, Mzinini.
Mbizana
For queries, call 039 251 0230.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bizana.
Ndlambe
For queries, call 046 624 1140.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Alexandria, Bathurst, Boknes/Cannon rocks, Bushmans River, Kenton on Sea, Port Alfred, Seafield.
Nxuba
For queries, call 046 684 0034.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Adelaide, Bedford, Fish River, Lingelethu, Sizakhele.
Sakhisizwe
For queries, call 047 877 5200.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Cala, Khowa (Elliot).
Senqu
For queries, call 051 603 1301.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Barkley East, Lady Grey, Rhodes, Rossow, Sterkspruit.
Stutterheim
For queries, call 043 683 5000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Keiskammahoek, Ngqika, Stutterheim.
Sunday's River Valley
For queries, call 042 230 7700.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Addo, Kirkwood, Paterson.
Tsolwana
For queries, call 045 846 0033.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Hofmeyr, Tarkastad.

Free State

Dihlabeng
For queries, call 058 303 5732.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Balfour, Greylingstad, Grootvlei, Bethlehem.
Letsimeng
For queries, call 053 330 0200.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Jacobsdal, Koffiefontein, Luckhoff, Oppermansgronde, Petrusburg.
Maluti a Phofung
For queries, call 058 718 3700.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Harrismith, Kestel, QwaQwa, Phuthaditjhba.
Mangaung
For queries, call 051 412 4000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bloemfontein, Botshabelo, Mangaung, Thaba Nchu.
Matjhabeng
For queries, call 057 391 3100.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Odendaalsrus, Virginia, Welkom.
Metsimaholo
For queries, call 016 976 0945.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Sasolburg.
Nqwathe
For queries, call 056 816 2700.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Edenville, Heilbron, Koppies, Parys, Vredefort.

Gauteng

Ekurhuleni
For queries, call 011 999 0003.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Alberton, Bedfordview, Benoni, Boksburg, Brakpan, Edenvale, Germiston, Katlehong, Kempton Park, Nigel, Olifantsfontein, Springs, Tembisa, Thokoza, Vosloorus.
Emfuleni
For queries, call 016 950 5000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Evaton, Sebokeng, Vaal, Oewer, Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging.
Mogale
For queries, call 011 951 2000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Hekpoort, Kagiso, Krugersdorp, Maanhaardrand, Magaliesburg, Munsieville, Mogale City, Muldersdrift, Rietvallei.
Rand West
For queries, call 011 411 0000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Randfontein, Westonaria.
Midvaal
For queries, call 016 360 7400.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Daleside, De Deur, Eikenhof, Henly-on-Klip, Highburg, Meyerton, Randvaal & Walkerville.
Merafong
For queries, call 086 226 6564.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Carletonville, Fochville, Wedela.
Tshwane
For queries, call 012 358 9999.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Akasia, Bronkhorspruit, Centurion, Cullinan, Ekangala, Ga-Rankuwa, Hammanskraal, Kudube, Mabopane, Pretoria, Rayton, Refilwe, Roodeplaat, Soshanguve, Temba, Winterveldt.
Lesedi
For queries, call 016 492 0246.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Heidelberg.

KwaZulu-Natal

Edumbe
For queries, call 034 995 1650.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Paulpietersburg.
Alfred Duma
For queries, call 036 637 2231.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Ladysmith.
Ethekwini
For queries, call 031 311 1111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Amalanga, Amanzimtoti, Amaotana, Berea, Blackburn, Bluff, Cato Ridge, Cele/Vumengazi, Chatsworth, Cibane, Clermont, Clifton Canyon, Craigieburn, Dassenhoek, Desainager, Durban, Durban International Airport, Durban North, Durban South, Emalangeni, Embo/Nksa, Emona, Ethekwini, Everton, Ezembeni, Folweni, Genazzano, Gcumisa, Gillitts, Golokodo-Ensimbini, Hambanathi, Hillcrest, llanga, llfracombe, Illovo North, Illovo South, Inanda, Inchanga, Iqadi, Isipingo, Isipingo Beach, Kingsburgh, Klaarwater, Kloof, KwaDabeka, KwaMashu, KwaNdengezi, La Mercy, Lotus Park, Luganda, Luthuli/Umini Trust, Magabeni, Malagazi, Mangangeni/Vumazonke, Maphephetha, Mawotana, Mawothi, Molweni, Mount Edgecombe,, Mount Moreland, Mpolo, Mpumalanga, Newlands East, New Germany, Ngcolosi, Ngqungqulu, Ntuzuma, Oceans, Outer West Durban, Phoenix, Pinetown, Prospecton, Qadi, Qiniselani Manyuswa, Queensburgh, Redcliffe, Roseneath, Sapref, Shallcross, Sobonakhona, Tshelimnyana, Thoyana, Tongaat, Tongaat Beach, Umbumbulu, Umdloti, Umgababa, Umhlanga, Umkomaas, Umlazi, Verulam, Waterfall, Westbrook, Westville, Ximba.
Mandeni
For queries, call 032 456 8200.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Macambhini, Mathonsi, Sundumbini, Tugela.
Greater Kokstad
For queries, call 039 797 6600.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Kokstad.
Mpofana
For queries, call 033 263 1221.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Mooi River, Rossetta.
Ubuhlebezwe
For queries, call 039 834 7700.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Ixopo.
Newcastle
For queries, call 034 328 7600.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Newcastle.
uMngeni
For queries, call 033 239 9200.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Hilton, Howick, Khwamavana, Lidgetton, Mashingeni, Mount Michael, Mphopomeni.
uMhlathuze
For queries, call 035 907 5346.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Empangeni, Felixton, Ichubo, Mzaingwenya, Port Durnford, Richards Bay, Umhlathuze, Vulindlela.
uMlalazi
For queries, call 086 226 6564.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Eshowe, Mpungose, Mzimela, Ntuli, Nzuza, Shange, Yanguya.

Limpopo

Bela-Bela
For queries, call 014 736 8000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bela-Bela (Warmbaths), Pienaarsrivier.
Blouberg
For queries, call 015 505 7100.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Blouberg, Capricorn.
Ephraim Mogale
For queries, call 013 261 8400.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Elandskraal, Marble Hall, Mathlala.
Greater Letaba
For queries, call 015 309 9246.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Duiwelskloof, Mamaila, Modjadji, Pheeha, Sekgopo, Vuiani.
Modimolle
For queries, call 014 718 2000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Modimolle, Naboomspruit, Nylstrom, Phagameng, Vaalwater.
Musina
For queries, call 015 534 6100.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Messina, Mutale, Nancefield.
Phalaborwa
For queries, call 015 780 6300.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Namakgale, Gravelotte, Phalaborwa.
Polokwane
For queries, call 015 290 2000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Polokwane.

Mpumalanga

Chief Albert Luthuli
For queries, call 017 843 4000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Carolina, Ehbuleni, eManzana, Tjakastad.
Dipaleseng
For queries, call 017 773 0055.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Balfour, Grootvlei, Siyathemba, Nthwane, Greylingstad.
Emakhazeni
For queries, call 013 253 7600.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Dullstroom, Belfast.
Emalahleni
For queries, call 013 690 6911.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: eMalahleni, Krieg, Ogies, Phola.
Govan Mbeki
For queries, call 017 620 6000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bethal, Charl Cilliers, Embalenhle, Evander, Kinross, Leandra, Roodebank, Trichardt, Secunda.
Lekwa-Teemane
For queries, call 017 712 9600.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bloemhof, Boitumuleng, Christiana, Utluwang.
Mbombela
For queries, call 086 226 6564.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Emoyeni, Entokozweni, Hazyview, Kaapschehoop, Kabokweni, Kanyamazane, Luphisi, MatsuluMbombele, Mpakeni, Msogwaba, Nelspruit, Ngodwana, Skukuza, Tekwane, Whiteriver.
Msukaligwa
For queries, call 017 801 3500.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Breyten, Chrissiesmeer, Ermelo, Lothair, Davel.
Nkomazi
For queries, call 013 790 0245.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Malelane.
Thaba Chweu
For queries, call 013 235 7300.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Graskop, Lydenburg, Mashishing, Sabie.

Northern Cape

Dikgatlong
For queries, call 053 531 6500.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Barkley West.
Emthanjeni
For queries, call 053 632 9100.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: De Aar.
Ga-Segonyana
For queries, call 083 457 8310.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bankhara-Bodulong, Kuruman, Mothibistad.
Kamiesberg
For queries, call 027 652 8000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Garies, Kamieskroon, Karkams.
Kgatelopele
For queries, call 053 384 8600.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Danielskuil, Lime, Acres.
Richtersveld
For queries, call 027 851 1111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Port Nolloth, Richtersveld.
Sol Plaatjie
For queries, call 053 830 6911.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Kimberly, Ritchie.
Umsobomvu
For queries, call 086 226 6564.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Colesberg, Kuyasa, Kwazamwxolo, Norvalspont, Noupoort.

North West

JB Marks
For queries, call 018 299 5111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Tlokwe, Ventersdorp.
Madibeng
For queries, call 012 318 9100.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Brits, Hartbeespoort, Marikana, Mooinooi.
Mamusa
For queries, call 053 963 1331.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Amalia, Glaudina, Migdol, Schweizer-Reneke.
Maquassi Hills
For queries, call 018 596 1067.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Leeudoringstad, Malwassie, Witpoort, Wolmaransstad.
Matlosana
For queries, call 018 487 8709.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Buffelsfontein, Hartbeesfontein, Klerksdorp, Orkney, Stilfontein.
Rustenburg
For queries, call 014 590 3111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Hartbeesfontein-A, Phatsima, Rustenburg, Tlhabane.
Tswaing
For queries, call 053 948 0900.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Delareyville, Ottosdal, Sannieshof.

Western Cape

Beaufort West
For queries, call 023 414 8149.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Beaufort West, Murraysburg, Nelspoort, Merweville.
Bergrivier
For queries, call 022 913 6000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Aurora, Eendekuil, Piketberg, Porterville, Redelinghuys, Velddrif.
Bitou
For queries, call 044 501 3000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Covie, Kwanokuthula, Plettenberg Bay, Keurboom, Natures Valley, Wittedrift, Kurland, New Horizon.
Breede valley
For queries, call 023 348 2600.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: De Doorns, Rawsonville, Touws River, Worcester.
Cape Agulhas
For queries, call 028 425 5500.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Arniston, Bredasdorp, Elim, L'Agulhas, Napier, Struisbaai.
Cape Town
For queries, call 021 400 1111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Athlone, Atlantis, Belhar, Bellville, Blackheath, Blouberg, Blue Downs, Brackenfell, Cape Point, Delft, Durbanville, Elsies River, Fish Hoek, Goodwood, Gordon's Bay, Grassy Park, Gugulethu, Hout Bay, Khayelitsha, Kommetjie, Kraaifontein, Kuils river, Langa, Macassar, Matroosfontein, Melkbosstrand, Milnerton, Mitchells Plain, Muizenberg, Noordhoek, Nyanga, Parow, Philadelphia, Philippi, Robben Island, Scarborough, Simon's Town, Sir Lowry's Pass, Somerset West, Southern Suburbs, Strand, Tableview.
Drakenstein
For queries, call 021 807 4500.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Gouda, Paarl, Saron, Wellington.
George
For queries, call 044 801 9111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: George, Haarlem, Herolds Bay, Uniondale, Victoria Bay, Wilderness.
Kannaland
For queries, call 028 551 8000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Calitzdorp, Ladismith, Zoar.
Knysna
For queries, call 044 302 6300.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Barrington, Brenton, Brenton on Sea, Buffels Bay, Karatara & Sedgefield, Knoetzie, Knysna, Rheenendal, Sedgefield.
Langeberg
For queries, call 023 615 8000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bonnievale, Mcgregor, Montagu and Ashton, Robertson.
Matzikama
For queries, call 027 201 3300.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Klawer, Vanrhynsdorp, Vredendal, Lutzville.
Mossel Bay
For queries, call 044 606 5000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Groot Brak, Hartenbos, Mossel Bay, Gouritz, Kleinbrak.
Oudtshoorn
For queries, call 044 203 3000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Oudtshoorn.
Overstrand
For queries, call 028 313 8000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Gansbaai, Hermanus, Kleinmond.
Saldanha Bay
For queries, call 022 701 7000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Hopefield, Saldanha, Vredenburg, Patenoster, St Helena Bay.
Stellenbosch
For queries, call 021 808 8111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Franschhoek, Klapmuts, Pniel, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Farms.
Swellendam
For queries, call 028 514 8500.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Barrydale, Infanta, Suurbraak, Buffeljagsrivier, Malagas, Swellendam.
Theewaterskloof
For queries, call 028 214 3300.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Botrivier, Caledon, Grabouw, Greyton, Riviersonderend, Tesselaarsdal, Villiersdorp.

Participating private utilities

Centlec
For queries, call 051 409 2252.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Bethulie, Bloemfontein, Botshabelo, Dewetsdorp, Edenburg, Fauresmith, Gariep Dam, Jagersfontein, Philippolis, Rouxville, Smithfield, Springfontein, Thaba Nchu, Trompsburg, Van Stadensrus, Wepener, Zastron.
City Power JHB
For queries, call 011 490 7000.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Alexandra, Grasmere, Johannesburg, Hurst Hill, Lenasia, Midrand, Randburg, Roodepoort, Rueven, Siemert, Tembisa, Sandton, Soweto, Welgelegen.
COCT Point of Sale
For queries, call 021 400 1111.
Maximum transaction amount: R9,999.00.
Areas covered: Belhar, Boston, Brackenfell, Delmar, Durbanville, Edgemead, Elsiesriver, Goedemoed, Goodwood, Kenridge, La Rochelle, Monte Vista, Oakdale, Parow, Parow Valley, Plattekloof, Ravesmead, Tiervlei, Tygerdale, Welgedacht, Welgemoed.
Eskom
Actom, Apache, AFHCO, AMI, Blueberry, Blue Switch, Citiq, Constantia Metering, DA Metering Systems, DCL Metering, Dynamic Prepaid Solutions, Easypay Private Utilities, EIC, Evergreen Global, GEMS, Greenlinks Prepaid, IBP Prepaid Metering, Ideal Prepaid, Ikapa Power, Impact Holdings, IS Metering, Landis Vending, LL Energy, Metro Prepaid, Ontec Private Utilities, PEC Meters, Power Measurement, Prepaid Meters, Protea Metering, Ramms Holdings, RATCOM, Remote Metering, Simplified Power, Slice, Smart ePower, SPEEDY Private Utility, Sphere, Syntell EIC, Syntell Private, Unique Solutions, Urbanise, UU Solutions, U Vend, Value Prepaid Metering, Wescon Metering, Western Cape Elect

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