Credit or Debit Card
Make Fast, Secure Payments
Pay your bill anytime through our payment partner Paymentus. Paymentus will immediately process your payment, which will be applied to your PSEG Long Island account in one to three business days. You'll get a confirmation number after your transaction goes through. You can opt to save your information for streamlined future payments.
Pay Bill
Have your credit or debit card ready, as well as your 11-digit PSEG Long Island Customer ID. Pay online will take you to the secure website of our payment partner - Paymentus.
Pay your electric bill your way!
It only takes a few minutes to make a secure payment using your credit or debit card.
- Make payments 24/7
- Pay online or via automated telephone system—there's no need to speak with a representative
- Save your card information for faster, easier payments in the future
- Enjoy account security, knowing that your payment is processed through Paymentus.
Accepted credit or debit cards
- Visa
- MasterCard
- American Express
- Discover
- Cards bearing the STAR, NYCE, PULSE or ACCEL logos
Terms and restrictions
Credit and debit payment must be processed through Paymentus. Our Customer Service Representatives are not able to process credit/debit payments, either on the phone and in-person. You can pay by credit or debit up to five times every 30 days per utility account, with the following limits:
- Residential customers: No fee/$2000 limit per payment/5 times every 30 days
- Commercial customers: Fee is $3.95/$2000 limit per payment/5 times every 30 days
Frequently Asked Questions
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Credit/debit card payments are processed by our vendor, Paymentus, which charges a fee for their services. Commercial Customer fee is $3.95. Fees are collected by Paymentus and will appear on your card statement, not your electric bill. We do not collect or receive any portion of the fee.
We also offer several payment options that do not include a vendor service fee. See all of our payment options.
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There are strict data security and other requirements for credit card payments that can be handled more cost-effectively by a vendor.
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Payments made by credit card can be cancelled before 8 PM on the payment date, Monday through Friday. A payment processed as a debit card transaction cannot be cancelled.
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After making a payment with Paymentus, please call 1-800-490-0025 and speak to a PSEG Long Island customer service representative. In most cases, if your payment brings your account current, providing your payment confirmation number can help to avoid service shutoff.
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No. You would need to contact the issuer of the credit/debit card. Please note that if you dispute two electric bill payments made by credit/debit card within 12 months, you cannot make additional credit/debit card payments for a period of 12 months.
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No. Summary accounts are not eligible for credit/debit card payments at this time.
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No. If you have a $0 or credit balance, you will not be able to pay by credit/debit card.
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No. Credit/debit cards are only accepted for electric bill charges.