How to Pay UPPCL Electricity Bill Online & Download Receipts (2026 Guide)
How to Pay UPPCL Electricity Bill Online & Download Receipts (2026 Guide)
Paying your UPPCL (Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited) electricity bill has become much easier in 2026. Whether you are an Urban or Rural consumer, you can now view bills, make payments, and download official receipts online without visiting any electricity office.
If you have recently shifted houses or updated your identity details, ensure your records are consistent. You may also find our guide on Aadhaar mobile number update useful, as OTP verification is required for many utility services.
Urban vs Rural: Which UPPCL Portal to Use?
UPPCL uses different billing systems based on your area. Choosing the correct portal is important.
- Urban (RAPDRP Consumers): Mostly city and town connections with a 10-digit Account ID.
- Rural Consumers: Village and semi-rural connections with a 12-digit Account ID.
Your Account ID is printed on your previous electricity bill.
How to Pay UPPCL Electricity Bill Online (Step-by-Step)
- Visit Official Portal: Open the official UPPCL Quick Bill Pay website.
- Enter Account ID: Enter your 10-digit (Urban) or 12-digit (Rural) Account Number.
- View Bill Details: Enter the captcha code and click “View”. Your outstanding amount, due date, and consumer name will be displayed.
- Make Payment: Enter your mobile number and choose a payment option such as UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
- Payment Confirmation: After successful payment, a Transaction Reference Number will be generated.
How to Download Old UPPCL Bill Receipts
Electricity bill receipts are often required for address proof, reimbursements, or government applications.
- Log in to the UPPCL Consumer Portal using your Account ID.
- Go to the “Payment History” or “Bill History” section.
- Select the required month and click “Download Receipt (PDF)”.
The downloaded PDF is considered a valid official receipt.
Steps to Update Mobile Number in UPPCL
Updating your mobile number ensures you receive monthly bill alerts and payment confirmations.
- Visit the UPPCL Self-Service section.
- Select “Mobile Number Update”.
- Enter your Account ID and verify using the OTP sent to the registered number.
If your old number is inactive, you may need to visit the nearest UPPCL subdivision office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happens if I pay my UPPCL bill after the due date?
A late payment surcharge (usually between 1.25% and 1.5%) is added to the next bill.
Q: My payment was deducted but the bill still shows unpaid. What should I do?
Online payments may take 24–48 hours to reflect.
If it does not update, raise a complaint through the UPPCL grievance section.
Q: Can I pay UPPCL bills using PhonePe, Google Pay, or Paytm?
Yes. However, always confirm the consumer name displayed before completing the payment.
Pro Tip: Always download and save the PDF receipt immediately after payment. Electricity bill receipts are commonly accepted as address proof for banks, Aadhaar updates, and government services.
Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with UPPCL or the Government of Uttar Pradesh. For billing disputes or official assistance, contact the UPPCL helpline at 1912.
