Are you looking for Citiq prepaid meter registration details? Citiq is probably the biggest electricity sub-metering company in South Africa. Sub-metering helps landlords manage power consumption by their tenants. Once you have installed sub-meters, each of your tenants becomes responsible for buying their own power. That eliminates disputes related to who is using what when. Before you can use your Citiq prepaid meter, however, you need to make sure that it is registered. That’s the process that we are going to show you here.
How to register a Citiq prepaid meter
The following is the Citiq prepaid meter registration process;
- You can register your Citiq prepaid meter by calling 087 55 111 55. The registration process takes less than 10 minutes.
- It’s also possible to register by filling in the registration form that you will find inside your meter’s packaging. Once the form is filled, you can fax it to 086 606 6381. You can also scan it and sent it via email to help@citiqprepaid.co.za.
What information is required when registering?
That’s how to register your Citiq prepaid electricity meter. But what information is required when registering. The following are some of the requirements when registering a Citiq meter;
- The address of your property.
- The name, ID and phone number of the property owner.
- Your personal details.
- A statement from your municipality or from Eskom if you get power directly from the utility.
What happens after registration of your Citiq prepaid meter?
In this article, we showed you how to register your Citiq prepaid electricity meter. It was noted that sub-metering is a good way through to manage power consumption at your property. If you are a tenant, sub-metering ensures that you get control over your power consumption.
But what happens after the registration process? Please note that your tenants will only be able to get electricity after their meter has been registered. So, this is an important step. Once the registration process is done, they will be able to buy tokens to top up their meters.
We have an article in which we talked about how to buy Citiq prepaid electricity tokens. The great thing is that these tokens are available all over South Africa. You can even purchase them using your phone. But your meter needs to be registered in order to accept these tokens.
What do tenants need to do to start buying tokens for their meters?
The above information is mostly for landlords. But if you are a tenant at a property that has Citiq sub-metering installed, what do you do? How do you buy your tokens?
What you need to do is to register on the Citiq website. You will need to add your 11 digit meter number along with your personal details. You will get a link to activate your prepaid electricity meter.
Summary
In this article we showed you the Citiq prepaid registration process. You can register by calling Citiq. This process comes after you have purchased a Citiq meter and after you have had it installed by an accredited installer. Citiq meters are available at various distributors in South.
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