Breaking: SNGPL Launches New Online LNG Connection System for 2025

🚨 SNGPL Launches Online Portal for New LNG-Based Domestic Gas Connections in 2025

Islamabad | October 2025 — The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has officially transitioned to LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) for all new domestic connections across Pakistan. Under the latest policy, all previous natural gas applications have been cancelled, and only online submissions will be accepted moving forward.

If you’re planning to apply online for a new domestic gas connection in 2025, here’s everything you need to know — from eligibility and documentation to fees and priority processing for old applicants.

🔄 What’s New in 2025?

SNGPL’s updated connection policy introduces several key changes:

❌ All old natural gas applications are now invalid.

💻 Online applications only — no manual or paper forms accepted.

🧾 A special portal has been launched for applicants holding previous demand notices.

💰 Updated fees based on property size and urgency.

🏘️ Applicants must now attach a neighbor’s gas bill for verification purposes.

🧭 How to Apply Online for a New Domestic LNG Connection

SNGPL has streamlined the process to improve transparency and reduce delays.

🔹 Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Visit the official SNGPL LNG Online Application Portal.

2. Choose “Domestic LNG Connection” as your application type.

3. Enter your personal details, CNIC, and property information.

4. Upload all required documents, including property proof and a neighboring gas bill.

5. Submit the form and save your reference number for future tracking.

🕐 Priority for Old Applicants (Demand Notice Holders)

Consumers who had previously received a demand notice will get priority processing under the new system.

They do not need to resubmit all documents.

Must apply through the special “old demand notice” portal.

Applications are fast-tracked for installation and activation.

💡 Pro Tip:

Ensure your CNIC and property details exactly match the ones in your earlier submission to avoid rejection.

🔁 From Natural Gas to LNG — The Big Shift

All new residential connections in 2025 are LNG-based.

Natural gas connections are no longer issued.

Old pending applications for natural gas are automatically cancelled.

Why the Change?

🌍 Cleaner Energy: LNG emits fewer pollutants.

⚙️ Efficient Supply Management: Easier tracking and billing.

🏙️ Reliable Service: Stable pressure and consistent urban supply.

💵 Updated Fee Structure

Connection fees have been revised according to:

Property size, and Urgency category (standard or urgent).

Full details appear on the official SNGPL portal at the time of online application.

🔧 Meter Registration Process

Once your application is approved, SNGPL will arrange meter installation through an on-site verification process:

1. Technician visit for site inspection.

2. Re-verification of CNIC and property ownership.

3. LNG meter installation and connection to the main line.

4. Initial gas flow activation and first reading recorded.

⚠️ Common Issues & Quick Fixes

Old application cancelled: Re apply under the new LNG online portal

Missing or invalid documents:Double-check CNIC, property papers, and neighbor’s gas bill

Urgent connection delays:Choose the “urgent” category and track progress online

Confusion about demand notices:Use the special portal for old applicants only

🌱 Benefits of LNG-Based Connections

✅ Eco-friendly: Lower carbon footprint

🔄 Reliable: Steady supply even in high-demand areas

💻 Transparent: Real-time online tracking

💡 Fair billing: Standardized rates and digital invoices

Final Word

SNGPL’s move to LNG-only domestic gas connections marks a major modernization step in Pakistan’s energy infrastructure. Consumers are urged to apply early via the official online portal to avoid delays and ensure timely connection under the new system.