Ikeja Electric (IE) token and bill payment API
Sell Ikeja Electric prepaid tokens and accept postpaid bill payments from your app, website or POS. We confirm the customer’s name from the meter number before you charge, then return the token in seconds.
- Company
- Ikeja Electric Plc
- Areas served
- Lagos mainland and north: Ikeja, Ikorodu, Shomolu, Oshodi, Abule Egba, Ikotun and nearby
- Payments
- Prepaid tokens and postpaid bills
- Before you charge
- Meter number returns the account name
How Ikeja Electric payments work
Validate
Send the IE meter number and get the account name back.
Pay
Your Teledeus wallet is debited for the amount.
Deliver
The token or receipt comes back in the response and by webhook.
What you can do
- Prepaid token vending
- Postpaid bill payment
- Meter number name check
- Token resend by reference
- Status check by your own reference
Failed payments are reversed to your wallet automatically, and every transaction reaches you by webhook.
# Example request (see the docs for exact fields)
curl -X POST https://[api.teledeus.com]/v1/electricity \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELEDEUS_KEY" \
-d '{"disco":"ikeja-electric","meterType":"prepaid",
"meterNumber":"[METER NO.]","amount":500000,
"ref":"order-20931"}'Ikeja Electric payment questions
Do you support prepaid and postpaid IE meters?
Yes. You can vend Ikeja Electric prepaid tokens and pay postpaid bills through the same API.
How fast are Ikeja Electric tokens delivered?
Tokens come back in the API response and by webhook, usually within seconds. If the DisCo is slow to respond the transaction shows Pending; check its status instead of paying again.
What happens if a Ikeja Electric payment fails?
The amount is reversed to your wallet automatically and you receive the final status by webhook.
Which areas does Ikeja Electric cover?
Ikeja Electric serves Lagos mainland and north: Ikeja, Ikorodu, Shomolu, Oshodi, Abule Egba, Ikotun and nearby. Validating the meter number confirms the customer belongs to IE before you charge.