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Utility Bills

Collect electricity, water, and gas bills for customers.

What it is

Utility bill payment lets your customers pay their electricity, water, and gas bills at your outlet. You complete the payment through the BBPS network and the biller confirms it.

Who it's for

Retailers serving customers who prefer to pay household utility bills in cash at a nearby counter.

Your role as a partner

You fetch the bill using the customer's consumer number, collect the amount, and pay through the platform. Billers set the charges and confirmation timelines.

  1. 1

    Customer gives their consumer/account number and biller

  2. 2

    You fetch the bill amount on the platform

  3. 3

    Customer pays and you complete the payment via BBPS

  4. 4

    The biller confirms the payment

  5. 5

    You earn commission on the bill payment

Ready to offer Utility Bills to your customers?

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Requirements

  • An active partner account with completed KYC
  • Sufficient wallet balance where required
  • Correct consumer number and biller

Benefits

  • A recurring, monthly service that brings customers back
  • BBPS-backed confirmations
  • Complements recharges and banking services

Good to know

  • Biller availability depends on the BBPS network
  • Confirmation timing depends on the biller
  • Charges are set by the biller/network
Provider disclosure. Utility bill payments are processed through the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) and the respective billers. Availability, charges, and confirmations are governed by BBPS and those billers. Stepway Online is a technology facilitator.

Frequently asked questions

Which utility bills can be paid?

Electricity, water, gas, and other utilities supported by the BBPS network in your area.

How does the customer get proof of payment?

A BBPS confirmation/reference is generated once the biller confirms the payment.

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