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What can I use instead of a utility bill?
Some generally accepted documents[3] :
- Landline telephone Bill.
- Voter Registration Card.
- Current School Year Transcript.
- Bank Statement.
- Utility Bill (electricity, water, trash)
- Most documents issued by local, state, or federal government.
- Military Orders.
- Lease or mortgage contract.
How do I prove residency without utility bills?
Proof of Address
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Property Tax Receipt.
- Posted Mail with name of applicant.
- Utility Bill.
- Lease Agreement or mortgage statement.
- Insurance Card.
- Voter Registration Card.
- College Enrollment Papers.
Can I use NHS letter as proof of address?
Here is a list of some proof of address examples that are used by most banks in the UK: Recent bank or credit union statement. Valid UK driving license. NHS card.
Are cell phones a utility?
Phone bills are included in the “Types of Utility Bills” of online bill organizing service MyEnergy. A phone bill is also considered a telecommunications bill. A mobile or wireless bill is usually not considered a utility.
Can I use online bank statement as proof of address?
Depending on the company you need it for, you might be able to use your Online Statement as proof of address. However, if the company won’t accept a printed Online Statement, you can request a paper statement that will be sent to your home address.
Is Internet and phone a utility?
Generally, utility expenses include electricity, gas, water/sewage and garbage disposal. Sometimes, other services such as internet, cable TV and phone services are considered to be additional utilities since they are now considered standard in most American households.
Is Telephone considered a utility?
What happens if you don’t pay a utility bill?
In most cases, nothing “happens”. However, the utility company can: Keep your deposit if you paid one. Report the debt associated with the unpaid bill to the credit companies as an unpaid debt, and eventually debt collectors.
How can I Prove my residency without utility bills?
If you don’t have any utility bills, you can still prove your residency through other means. You can use a combination of your license, tax documents, bank statements, lease agreements, and other official paperwork.
Can a utility company legally change the name of a debt?
Legally, I don’t believe the utility company can simply change the name of the person that owes the debt; even if you prove the house changed hands. Think about it from their point of view: how can you tell someone (else) they’re legally responsible for a service or bill they never agreed to pay. You really can’t.
How do I transfer my electricity bill to a new owner?
While it may be as simple as sending a polite letter to the new property owners, asking them to pay the bill and letting them know that the service needs to be transferred into their name now, that is probably all that can be done.