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How to Apply for New Sui Gas Connection (2026)

By S.G. Bill TeamUpdated: Feb 27, 2026
SNGPL/SSGC New Connection Application Guide

Need a domestic gas connection for your new home? The process for Sui Northern (SNGPL) and Sui Southern (SSGC) has been updated for 2026. This guide covers the complete online application procedure, urgent fees, and document requirements.

1. Documents Required

Before starting your application, ensure you have scanned copies of the following:

  • CNIC: Valid CNIC of the property owner.
  • Property Ownership Proof: Registry, Fard, or Allotment Letter.
  • Neighbor's Bill: A copy of a recent gas bill from a neighbor (to identify the nearest gas line).
  • Affidavit: A stamped affidavit declaring no previous dues on the property.

2. SNGPL New Connection Procedure (Punjab & KPK)

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) offers an online portal for new applicants.

  1. Visit the official SNGPL Website.
  2. Navigate to Consumer Services > New Connection.
  3. Fill out the online application form with your personal details and address.
  4. Upload the required documents (CNIC, Property Docs).
  5. Submit the application and note down your Application Reference Number.

SNGPL Urgent Fee 2026

Current urgent fee for a "Fast Track" domestic connection is approximately Rs. 25,000. Normal processing implies a waiting period of 1-2 years depending on your region.

3. SSGC New Connection Procedure (Sindh & Balochistan)

For residents of Karachi, Hyderabad, and Quetta:

  1. Go to the SSGC Website.
  2. Download the Gas Beneficiary Form.
  3. Submit the filled form along with documents to your nearest SSGC Facilitation Center.
  4. SSGC teams will visit for a site survey to determine feasibility.

4. How to Transfer an Existing Gas Connection?

If you recently purchased a house with an existing gas meter, you must transfer the connection to your name to avoid future legal or billing issues.

Documents Required for Transfer:

  • Copy of the new owner's CNIC.
  • Proof of Property Ownership (Sale Deed, Registry, or Allotment Letter).
  • A copy of the latest paid gas bill.
  • Written consent or NOC from the previous owner (if applicable).

Process: Download the Transfer Application Form from the official SNGPL/SSGC website or obtain it from the nearest regional office. Submit the filled form along with the documents and the nominal transfer fee (typically Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 3,000). The process usually takes 3 to 4 weeks.

5. How to Check Application Status?

You can track your application online:

  • SNGPL: Visit the SNGPL website and enter your CNIC or Application Number in the "Application Status" tab.
  • SSGC: Call the **1199** helpline and provide your CNIC.

Pro Tip

Once your meter is officially installed, don't wait for the paper bill to arrive. Register for official SMS & Email bill alerts to get your first bill delivered straight to your phone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of a new meter in 2026?

The standard security deposit depends on the type of connection:
- **System Gas:** Approx Rs. 4,500 (Limited availability).
- **RLNG:** Approx **Rs. 20,000** (Standard for most new connections).
Additional service line charges apply based on distance.

Can I apply for a gas meter on a rented house?

Yes, but you will need a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the landlord and a copy of the rental agreement.