No, you don’t. When you set up the top-up app, you’ll be asked to enter the number on your top-up card. This will create a barcode in the app that you can use to top up at a PayPoint.
If you want more information on your meter, we have a range of guides. Find out how to top-up, turn your meter back on afterwards, activate emergency credit and troubleshooting tips.
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