Why buy prepaid electricy online?

headphones
Its convenient

Get the freedom to top up your prepaid electricity on-the-go, 24/7.

Cellphone
It's Simple

Top up using online banking, the ATM or your banking app.

A person working on a laptop
It's available country wise

Buy your electricity for Eskom and metering companies anywhere around the country.

Why buy prepaid electricity online?

  1. Log in to your Absa Banking App
  2. Click on the 'Buy electricity' icon
  3. Select 'Saved beneficiaries' or 'Buy for someone new'
  4. Follow the prompts to get your prepaid electricity token
  1. Log in to Express Banking
  2. Click the 'Buy' button on the top menu bar
  3. Select 'Prepaid electricity'
  4. Select 'New' or 'Existing beneficiary'
  5. Follow the prompts to get your prepaid electricity token
  1. Log in to Online Banking, select Full Service
  2. Click on the 'Buy' button on the top menu bar
  3. Select 'Prepaid electricity'
  4. Select 'New' or 'Existing beneficiary'
  5. Follow the prompts to get your prepaid electricity token
  1. Dial *120*2272#, and enter your 5-digit PIN
  2. Select 2 for Prepaid 
    Tap Send
  3. Select 2 for Electricity
    Tap Send
  4. Select 2 for New beneficiary
    Tap Send
  5. Enter the meter number 
    Tap Send
  6. Enter the recipient’s name 
    Tap Send
  7. Enter the amount
    Tap Send
  8. Select the account you wish to debit
    Tap Send
  9. Select 1 to Continue
    Tap Send
  10. Select 1 to Accept transaction
    Tap Send
  11. Select option where you would like to send the purchase information
    Tap Send
  12. Your transaction is successful
  1. WhatsApp “Hi” to Absa ChatWallet (086000 2428)
  2. Type in your ChatWallet PIN
  3. Tap on Menu
  4. Choose Buy
  5. Choose Electricity
  6. Follow the steps in your chat
Need more help?

Call us on 0860 111 123
For Cellphone Banking, dial *120*2272#    

Visit your nearest branch