Thinking of getting a new LPG gas connection for your home? Whether you want to avoid market rates for cylinders or the hassle of frequent refills, a proper domestic connection is the best solution. The good news is – you can apply for it both online and offline, as per your convenience.

In this article, you’ll find a step-by-step guide on how to apply, required documents, and the fees involved.

📋 Required Documents for New Gas Connection

Before you begin your application process, make sure you have the following documents ready:

✅ Identity Proof (Any One):

• Aadhaar Card

• PAN Card

• Voter ID

• Driving License

• Any government-issued photo ID

🏠 Address Proof:

• Residence Certificate (must match the delivery address)

• Rent Agreement (if applicable)

📄 Additional Requirements:

• Bank passbook with photograph

• Three recent passport-size photos

• Latest electricity, water, or phone bill

• Active mobile number

💻 How to Apply for LPG Connection Online

1. Visit the official website of the LPG provider (Indane, HP Gas, or Bharat Gas).

2. Register as a new user using your name and mobile number.

3. Login using credentials sent via SMS.

4. Choose "New Domestic LPG Connection" from the dashboard.

5. Fill out the application form with accurate details.

6. Upload scanned copies of the required documents.

7. Submit the form online.

8. You will receive confirmation via SMS or email, followed by a request to deposit the security amount.

Once completed, you can book up to 12 subsidized cylinders annually through this connection.

🏢 How to Apply for LPG Connection Offline

Prefer the traditional way? Here’s how to apply offline:

1. Visit your nearest LPG distributor or gas agency.

2. Collect and fill the application form.

3. Submit the form along with all required documents:

   • Identity proof

   • Address proof

   • Rent agreement (if applicable)

   • Bank passbook

   • Recent utility bill

   • Two color photos

   • Self-declaration signed by a gazetted officer

After verification, you’ll be asked to deposit a security amount, post which your new connection will be activated.

💰 What is the Application Fee?

Here’s a breakdown of security deposit charges (as of 2025):

📝 Note: This amount is refundable if you surrender your gas connection in the future.

📌 Final Words

Getting a new LPG connection is now easier than ever. Whether you apply online or offline, just make sure your documents are in order. The process is simple, and once approved, you can enjoy regular gas supply at subsidized rates.