Wondering how to buy ZESA from South Africa or any part of the world? With a connected world, your are now able to buy ZESA tokens online from the comfort of your home and send to family in Zimbabwe.
How to buy ZESA
- Get the meter number you want to recharge. Meter numbers are 11 or 12 digits.
- Get the number of the recipient in Zimbabwe.
- Visit this ZESA page
- Add the meter number.
- Add the amount you want to purchase in Rands. You will see the amount to be received in ZWL
- Proceed to checkout
- Token will be sent to recipient
How many units will I get?
For planning purposes you might need to know the number of units you will need before you buy. The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has a handy calculator you can use. The prepaid units calculator can help you see how many units you will get. Access the calculator here. To use the prepaid units calculator, you must have the meter number and the amount you want to buy.
Besides the unit calculator, you can also see the last 3 tokens bought. The View Token page returns the last 3 tokens bought when you enter your meter number. In case you or your recipient did not receive the token , you can easily retrieve it from the view token page.