bKash your Palli Bidyut (Rural Electricity) Bill conveniently, anytime

bKash has started its journey with a view to bring banking activities and affairs easily in one’s grasp and in the process make life simple. Trailing from this vision, bKash now brings to you ‘Pay Bill’ service. You won’t have to suffer to pay your Palli Bidyut bill anymore. From now onwards, using bKash ‘Pay Bill’ service you can pay your Palli Bidyut bill anytime and from anywhere.

Service Details

For bKash users Pay Bill is a new service, by which customers can pay bills of different organizations using their bKash account.

Bill payment feature will allow bKash customers to perform the following:

Check Bill: A customer can query the biller with information to determine bill details based on the customer bill account number and due month.

Pay Bill:  A customer will select bill payment based on his payment requirements and input the required information to proceed for respective bill payment. Service fee may apply

Beneficiary: A customer can use add/delete/view beneficiary for different billers for the convenience to pay.

Benefits for Customers:

• Convenient to pay various bills, fees, etc. from anywhere and anytime
• To pay the bill, a customer does not need to be physically present in the Biller premise/Banks etc.
• Feature available to view ‘outstanding/payable’ amount in check bill option prior to bill payment

 

Beneficiary:

• Beneficiary is a feature that allows bKash subscribers to save their important information such as subscriber’s account number for ‘Pay Bill’ transactions, so that the subscribers don’t need to remember their account number every time they pay their bill.
• If you fill in 'Beneficiary Name' for this function, it will be easy to find subscriber’s ‘Customer Bill Account Number'
• During ‘Pay Bill, 'Saved Accounts' option will be considered as 'Beneficiary'
• Currently, one (1) Beneficiary can be added for every biller

 

Service Charge:

 

Biller	Customer Charge (Slab based fees)
Palli Bidyut	Bill/Invoice Amount	Bill Collection Fee
	1- 300	5
	301-800	8
	801 - 1,500	15
	1,501 and above	1% on invoice amount
Service charge will not be applicable for bKash account holders till 31st December, 2018

   

Check Bill	Charge
	Free until further announcement

Limit:

Transaction Type	Number		Per Transaction Charge
	Daily	Monthly	Highest	Lowest
Check Bill*	5	50
			Not Applicable
Pay Bill	2	2	1 Taka	Not Applicable

 

bKash customer may request maximum five (5) ‘Check Bill’ request from an account, which applies to all Billers.

• bKash customer will be able to pay for ‘Palli Bidyut’ bill twice in a month (i.e. for two SMS Account Numbers only)
• Details of cashback offer for Teletalk customers:

** Up to 30 taka per transaction and total 200 taka during the campaign

** Campaign timeline: 25 July, 2018 – 25 October, 2018

*Service charge will not be applicable for bKash account holders till 31st December, 2018