Electricity and Water Subscription
Electricity and water subscription is a legal and regulatory process necessary to meet the energy and water needs of a home or workplace. In both Turkey and Europe, subscription procedures are carried out within specific rules. The electricity and water subscription is an important process for both homeowners and tenants.
The Importance of Electricity and Water Subscription:
Basic Services: Electricity and water are basic needs in daily life. Subscriptions are required to access these services.
Legal Requirement: Subscribing for electricity and water is a legal obligation. Using these services without a subscription can lead to penalties.
Regular Invoice Tracking: Through a subscription, monthly invoices are issued for the electricity and water used, ensuring payment tracking.
Subscriber Rights: Subscribers have the right to uninterrupted service from the providers. In case of service interruptions or malfunctions, they can contact the service provider to request a solution.
Documents Required for European Citizens to Obtain Electricity and Water Subscription:
The required documents for electricity and water subscriptions in Europe may vary by country. However, the following documents are generally required:
Identity Document (Passport or ID Card): In EU countries, citizens must provide a valid passport or identity card to confirm their identity.
Residence Certificate: For newcomers, an official document showing the current residence address is required. This document can be obtained from the municipality or relevant official offices.
Rental Agreement or Title Deed: If you are a tenant, a copy of the rental agreement will be requested. If you are a property owner, a copy of your title deed may be required.
Bank Information: A bank account number may be requested for automatic payment of bills.
Tax Number: Most EU countries require a tax number, which is typically obtained from the local tax office.
Application Form: An application form provided by the electricity or water supplier must be filled out.
Deposit: In some cases, particularly for new subscriptions, the service provider may request a deposit.
Marriage Certificate or Other Official Documents (in some cases): If the application is being made for family members, additional documents identifying their identity may be required.
Documents Required for Electricity and Water Subscription in Turkey:
In Turkey, the following documents are generally required for electricity and water subscription:
National ID Card or Identity Card
Residence Certificate or Rental Agreement / Title Deed
Tax Identification Number
Application Form
Deposit Fee (especially for new subscribers)
Power of Attorney (if someone else is making the application on your behalf)
For European citizens to obtain electricity and water subscriptions in Turkey, they need to apply with these documents to the local authorities or service providers.
If you wish, Alanyaeiendom Real Estate Company can handle all these procedures on your behalf with a power of attorney issued by a notary.