Delayed payment of phone bill beyond its due date attracts a “Late Payment Surcharge” which is actually levied in the subsequent phone bill. However, the amount of late payment surcharge is mentioned in every phone bill as information. The rate slab for late payment surcharge is as follows
| Payable amount of the Bill |
Late payment surcharge |
| Rs 1 to Rs 500 |
Rs 10 |
| Rs 501 to Rs 1000 |
Rs 20 |
| Rs 1001 to Rs 2000 |
Rs 40 |
| Rs 2001 to Rs 3500 |
Rs 70 |
| Rs 3501 to Rs 5000 |
Rs 100 |
| Rs 5001 to Rs 7500 |
Rs 150 |
| Rs 7501 to Rs 10,000 |
Rs 200 |
| Rs 10,001 to Rs 20,000 |
Rs 400 |
| Rs 20,001 to Rs 50,000 |
Rs 1000 |
| More than Rs 50,000 |
Rs 2000 |
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