Why buy prepaid electricity online?
It’s convenient
Get the freedom to top up your prepaid electricity on-the-go, 24/7.
It’s simple
Top up using online banking, the ATM or your banking app.
It’s available countrywide
Buy your electricity for Eskom and metering companies anywhere around the country.
Why buy prepaid electricity online?
- Log in to your Absa Banking App
- Click on the 'Buy electricity' icon
- Select 'Saved beneficiaries' or 'Buy for someone new'
- Follow the prompts to get your prepaid electricity token.
- Log in to Express Banking
- Click the 'Buy' button on the top menu bar
- Select 'Prepaid electricity'
- Select 'New' or 'Existing beneficiary'
- Follow the prompts to get your prepaid electricity token.
- Log in to Express Banking
- Click on the 'Buy' button on the top menu bar
- Select 'Prepaid electricity'
- Select 'New' or 'Existing beneficiary'
- Follow the prompts to get your prepaid electricity token
- Dial *120*2272#.
- Select 'Prepaid electricity' from the menu and follow the prompts to buy the units that you need.
- Select 'Purchase' and follow the prompts to get your electricity at the nearest Absa atm, 24 hours a day using a PIN to purchase an electricity voucher. The voucher is then printed on your Absa ATM receipt.
UniPIN prepaid electricity
UniPIN prepaid electricity lets you buy electricity at your nearest Absa ATM, 24 hours a day using a PIN to purchase an electricity voucher. The voucher is then pronted on your Absa ATM receipt.
How UniPIN works
- Go to an Absa ATM and select the option to buy prepaid electricity
- Select the menu
- You will receive an ATM slip with the UniPIN
To top up your uniPIN electricity using your cellphone, dial *120*41589*UniPIN*Meter Number# and press call
You will receive an SMS with the recharge token number
Contact details
Call us on 0860 111 123
For Cellphone Banking, dial *120*2272#
