SNGPL Opens Applications for New Gas Meters After a Long Time – Latest Update
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The wait is finally over! After several years, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has officially reopened applications for new domestic gas meters. This long-awaited update comes as a huge relief for thousands of households across Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where consumers had been waiting endlessly to get fresh gas connections.
According to the official notification, applications for RLNG-based gas connections are now being accepted. This step is part of the government’s broader energy policy to improve domestic gas supply and provide fair access to consumers who had been struggling for years.
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Mandatory Documents Required for Application
To apply for a new gas meter, applicants must provide the following documents for verification and approval:
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Valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC)
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Property ownership documents (Registry, Fard, or allotment letter)
📌 Applications without these mandatory documents will not be processed.
Priority for Previous Applicants
Good news for those who had already submitted their requests earlier!
SNGPL has announced that applicants with previously issued demand notices will be given priority in the new process. A separate online portal link has also been created to ensure faster facilitation for these pending customers.
Connection Fee Structure
The company has released updated charges for new RLNG gas meter connections. Here are the details:
| Category | Charges |
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| Security (Refundable) | Rs. 20,000 |
| Service Line Cost (up to 10 Marla house) | Rs. 1,500 |
| Service Line Cost (above 10 Marla house) | Rs. 3,000 |
| Urgent Processing Fee (optional) | Rs. 25,000 |
📌 Applicants opting for the urgent category will have their applications processed on a fast-track basis.
How to Apply for a New Gas Meter
Applicants can choose between two convenient methods:
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Online Application
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Visit the official SNGPL website.
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Fill out the consent and application form.
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Upload required documents.
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Submit and track application status online.
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Manual Application
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Visit your nearest SNGPL regional office.
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Collect and fill out the application form.
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Attach CNIC and property ownership documents.
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Submit to the counter and collect receipt.
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Key Highlights of SNGPL’s New Gas Meter Applications
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Applications for new RLNG-based domestic gas connections are officially open.
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Priority will be given to consumers with previously submitted demand notices.
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Refundable security deposit of Rs. 20,000 required.
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Service line charges between Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 3,000 depending on house size.
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Urgent processing fee Rs. 25,000 for fast-track service.
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Applications can be submitted both online and through SNGPL offices.
Conclusion
The reopening of applications by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) marks a major milestone for domestic gas consumers. After years of waiting, households now have a chance to apply for new gas meter connections under a transparent and streamlined process.
If you’ve been waiting for this opportunity, gather your CNIC, property documents, and application fee, and apply today—either online or through your nearest SNGPL office.
👉 Stay tuned for more updates on gas supply, energy reforms, and government notifications affecting consumers.
