Need to Pay Bills? Here are the Different Centers for your Bills Payment Philippines

A number of people still prefer to make their payments using cash or check in person, despite the fact that online bill payment is the most efficient method.

Good news for Filipinos who need to pay utility, government, and credit card bills at the same time as bills payment facilities or centers are available all around the country. These one-stop bill-paying facilities may be found in cities and even small villages, in shopping malls, supermarkets, convenience shops, and other commercial structures. You may not only get your shopping and other tasks done, but you can also save making a separate journey to pay your bills all in one go.

In addition to bill payment, these companies provide a variety of financial services, including money transmission, currency exchange, e-loading, and airline tickets. That is whys some people prefer going to a bill payment center as an alternative to going to a local Meralco Bayad office.

In that case, if you prefer to pay your bills in person rather than online, here are several payment channel locations where you may do it before your next due date:

SM Business Services Center

People who can only afford to pay their expenses at the end of their shift or on the weekends would appreciate having the SM payment center as an alternative. Any SM bayad center may be found in the following places:

• Savemore
• SM Business Services Center
• SM Hypermarket
• SM Supermarket
• The SM Store Customer Service

Depending on the biller, all SM Bills Payment counters allow payments in cash or by check. Paying your credit card bill with a bank check is permitted by Cignal TV, however, BPI requires you to pay cash for this.

Other billers that you can pay at SM Bills Payment Services are:

• Cable and internet such as Cablelink, Cignal, SKY Cable, etc.
• Credit cards including BPI, Citibank, EastWest Bank, HSBC, Metrobank, Security Bank, etc.
• Government bills such as Pag-IBIG Fund, PhilHealth, SSS, LTO, etc.
• Telecom like Globe, PLDT, Smart, etc.
• Utilities for Meralco (take note that they only accept late payments without disconnection notice), ILECO 1, PECO, Manila Water, Maynilad, etc.

How to pay your bills at SM Bills Payment Centers

Step 1. Visit your local SM Bills Payment branch. For all SM Business Services Center transactions, be sure to take your queue number from the automatic digitizing machine and wait for your number to be called.

Step 2. Get two BPS Validation Slips from the cashier. After that, complete the forms by writing your name, address, phone number, and signature.

Step 3. Submit your bill or statement of account, together with your slip and payment.

Step 4. Wait until the cashier gives your acknowledgment receipt.

At SM malls, bill payment counters open at 10 a.m. every day, regardless of the day of the week or the holiday. The deadline to settle your payments at SM Payment Centers is at 8 p.m. so make sure to be there before their cut-off time.

Bayad Center Branches

The Philippines' biggest payment institution, Bayad Center, rebranded as Bayad in 2021 and has more than 40, 000 locations around the country. You may easily locate a Bayad payment center in malls, supermarkets, rural banks, pawnshops, and selected Ministop locations around the country.

Using Bayad to pay your Meralco bill means you won't be charged late or outstanding fees since your payment will be posted right away!

All partners of the Bayad Center accept payments in cash. In certain locations, you may pay with a check or a credit card as well. Below is the list of billers available in Bayad Centers:

• Credit card such as BPI, Equicom, Metrobank, RCBC, and UnionBank
• Electricity including Meralco (take note that they only accept overdue bills without disconnection notices), BENECO, VECO, ILECO I, etc.
• Government bills that include Pag-IBIG Fund, PhilHealth, SSS, etc.
• Internet including Converge ICT, Globe Broadband, PLDT My DSL, Smart Bro, Sun Broadband, etc.
• Landline such as Bayan Phone, Globelines, PLDT, etc.
• Mobile postpaid for Globe, Smart, and Sun Cellular
• Cable TV including Cablelink, Cignal, Global Destiny, Sky Cable, etc.
• Water like Manila Water, Maynilad, San Jose del Monte Water, Sta. Maria Water, etc.

Bayad Center Partners

If you're having trouble paying your expenses, Bayad made it easier for you as it has partnered with 10 different bill payment companies as of the year 2022:

• CVM Pawnshop
• Sinag Pawnshop
• eBiz
• Raquel Pawnshop
• Go Beyond
• Robinsons Supermarket
• LBC Express
• Robinsons Department Store
• Pera Hub
• Ministop branches

How to pay your bills at Bayad Centers

Step 1. Pay your bills at any of the Bayad Center locations in the Philippines by informing the cashier that you will be paying bills.

Step 2. Bring in a copy of your account statement or bill. The cashier will offer you a Bayad Center Transaction Form if you don't have one.

Step 3. Complete the form and be sure to double-check the Biller, Account Number, ID Number (for government bills), and Payment Details. In addition, provide a phone number where you may be reached.

Step 4. Submit a completed Transaction Form along with your payment and wait for your receipt.

NOTE: There could be a different service fee based on the biller or the amount. For this reason, you'll be charged an additional service fee of between Php 5 and Php 15 by the time you pay your account at any Bayad Center.

Depending on the location, the Bayad Center has different hours of operation. The majority of locations, on the other hand, are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week. On weekdays, several businesses open at 7 a.m. Many Bayad payment centers located within malls are open on weekends and holidays as well.

Cebuana Lhuillier Branch

Customers of Cebuana Lhuillier may pay their bills ore regular pawning and money remittance at any of its 4, 000 branches around the country.

The billers accepted in any Cebuana Lhuillier branch are the following:

• Credit cards for BPI and Metrobank
• Telecommunications, internet, and cable such as Cignal, Converge ICT, Globe, Globelines, PLDT, Smart Bro, Sun Cellular, etc.
• Utilities for Meralco, BENECO, VECO, etc.

How to pay your bills at Cebuana Lhuillier

Step 1. Visit any Cebuana Lhuillier branch nearest you.

Step 2. Input in the Pera Padala Transaction Form all the needed information.

Step 3. Send the form and payment with your statement of account.

Branches of Cebuana are open every day of the week. Depending on the location, they may open at 7 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. The pawnshop also has six locations that are open 24 hours daily in the area of Makati City, Imus Cavite, Angeles Pampanga, and Olongapo Zambales.

7-Eleven CliQQ Kiosks

At each 7-Eleven convenience stores, you may also pay your bills with the use of CLiQQ kiosks. You may use the kiosk to input your statement of account and then pay the whole amount to the cashier when you are through.

The 7-Eleven CLiQQ Kiosks accept bills payment from the following billers:

• Cable TV for Asian Vision Cable, Cignal, Central Luzon Cable, SkyCable, etc.
• Credit cards for Asia United Bank, Bank of Commerce, BPI, Metrobank, Robinsons Bank, Security Bank
• Electricity for Angeles Electric, CEPALCO, Davao Light, Subic Enerzone etc.
• Internet for Now Corporation, Converge ICT, DCTECH, etc.
• Telco for Bayantel, Globe E-Shop, Globe Postpaid, PLDT, Smart, SunCellular, etc.

How to pay your bills at 7-Eleven CLiQQ Kiosks

Step 1. Use the CLiQQ kiosk at your local 7-Eleven to make a payment.

Step 2. Choose Pay Bills and choose the biller you wish to pay from a drop-down list.

Step 3. Input the necessary information, including the Reference Number, the Contact Number, and the Amount Due.

Step 4. After waiting in line, submit the barcode to cashier and pay the whole amount owed plus the service charge when it's your turn to make the payment.

The majority of 7-Eleven locations are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

ECPay Bills Payment

Bill payment centers are located at convenience stores, supermarkets, malls, money remittance centers, and pawnshops around the Philippines. ECPay is one of the largest electronic payment service provider with more than 9, 000 bill-paying locations, including the following:

• 7-Eleven (24/7 bills payment service)
• Gaisano malls
• Petron
• RD Pawnshops
• San Mig Food Ave.
• Select Tambunting Pawnshops
• Shopwise
• Wellcome

The following are the bills payment accepted by ECPay bills payment centers:

• Cable and internet for Cablelink, Cignal, Converge ICT, Smart Bro, SKY Cable, etc.
• Credit cards for Asia United Bank, BPI, Metrobank, and Robinsons Bank
• Power for PELCO1, PELCO II, PRESCO, Tarlac II Cooperative, VECO, etc.
• Telecommunications for ABS-CBN Mobile, Bayantel, Globe, Globelines, PLDT, Smart, Sun Cellular, Digitel, etc.
• Water for Manila Water, Maynilad, PrimeWater, Sta. Maria Water, etc.

How to pay your bills at 7-Eleven CLiQQ Kiosks

Step 1. Bring in a copy of your account statement or bill. If you don't have one, make a payment on your account using a payment slip.

Step 2. Give the cashier the slip and your payment in cash.

Step 3. Wait for the cashier to give your transaction slip or acknowledgment receipt.

RD Pawnshop

A hassle-free method of paying your expenses is possible. When it comes to paying your payments, RD Pawnshop makes it simple for you to do it all at once. The employees at any branch would gladly assist you with your bill if you just bring it in with you. Payments may be made for all main services, such as cable and internet service as well as power and water bills.

RD Pawnshop accepts the bills payment for following billers:

• Cable TV for Cablelink, Cignal, Converge, Skycable, etc.
• Credit Cards for Asia United Bank, BPI, Metrobank, Robinsons Bank,
• Electricity for CEPALCO, Meralco, PELCO, SFELAPCO, etc.
• Internet for Bicore, Broadband Everywhere, Now Corporation, etc.
• Phone for Bayantel, Digital, Globelines, PLDT, etc.

How to pay your bills at RD Pawnshop

Step 1. At RD Pawnshop, be sure to check whether the biller is available. Present your SOA to a branch associate at the location closest to you.

Step 2. Make a note of the account number and the total amount owed, as well as any other relevant details.

Step 3. Pay the whole amount owed, including the processing charge.

Step 4. Obtain a copy of the transaction's receipt as proof of payment.

There are few RD Pawnshops and branches that are open from 7:30 a.m to 5:30 p.m., while the majority of its branches operating hours are from 8 am to 6 pm.

M Lhuillier

A bill payment option is available at M Lhuillier, Palawan Express, and RD Pawnshop, as well as at the company's more than 3,000 locations around the country. ML wallet and rapid cash loans may all be accessed through digital transactions using the company's mobile app, which makes it easy to do business with the company.

M Lhuillier Pawnshops accept payments from the following billers:

• Cable such as Cablelink, Cignal, Golden Eagle Cable, etc.
• For telecom, they only accept payments from PLDT
• Utilities including BP Waterworks, Helpmate Inc, Davao Lights, etc.

How to pay your bills at RD Pawnshop

Step 1. Present your SOA to an M Lhuillier branch associate when you visit the branch closest to you.

Step 2. Make sure that all of the information on your account, including the total amount owed, is accurate.

Step 3. Pay your bill, as well as the cost for processing it.

Step 4. Don't forget to get a copy of your receipt as proof of payment.

As a general rule, M Lhuillier operating hours are from 8 am to 5 pm on Monday through Sunday, however certain branches run from 7 am until 6 pm.

Pay your Lumina Homes bills with ease

Good news to our Lumina Homeowners and homebuyers!

Aside from our Lumina Home Online Payment, e-wallets, and other online banking transactions, you can also pay your Lumina amortization and home equity to our different payment partners nationwide!

This is perfect for our Lumina residents and future homeowners who prefer to visit payment counter facilities instead of paying their bills online. You can settle your monthly dues in the following facilities:

• AllEasy
• Bayad Center
• Cebuana Lhuillier
• GCash
• LBC

There's no need for you to go through the hassle of making cash payments as some of them also accept check payments and online bills. Apart from this, you can also make the payment for your other monthly bills like internet, cable, and utilities from these payment facilities.

With Lumina Homes, we don't just provide quality and sustainable homes to every Filipino but we also find ways to make your home buying and homeowning experience much easier and more convenient.

So start your home investment with us and make your home reservations now!