Biller name
National Fuel
HQ: Western New York
Legal name
National Fuel Gas Company
Website
Also known as
National Fuel Gas Company · National Fuel · National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation · Empire Pipeline, Inc. · Empire
Deferit is unaffiliated with National Fuel
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National Fuel Account & Billing Support
| Department | Number / Channel |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Main | 800-365-3234 |
| Customer Service (New York) | 716-686-6123 |
| Gas emergency | 800-444-3130 |
Retrieved Jun 2026 · Source: nationalfuelgas.com/contact-us · current departmental phone numbers and hours of operation.
National Fuel Bill Types
About National Fuel
National Fuel Gas Company is a Western New York-based diversified natural gas business operating across four segments: exploration and production, pipeline and storage, gathering, and regulated utility distribution. The utility subsidiary (National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation) serves natural gas customers across western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania.
How to Pay Your National Fuel Bill
- Phone: Call National Fuel at 1-800-444-3130.
- With Deferit: Pay with Deferit and split the bill into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Deferit pays National Fuel in full immediately.
- With Deferit: Pay with Deferit and split the bill into 4 installments, once every two weeks. Deferit pays National Fuel in full immediately. Learn more →
Payment Methods & Addresses
Retrieved Jun 2026 · Source: nationalfuel.com/utility/make-a-payment ·nationalfuel.com/utility/new-bill-pay-portal/additional-payment-options.
Need to split your National Fuel bill into installments?
Retrieved Jun 2026 · Source: nationalfuel.com.
| National Fuel payment arrangement |  Deferit | |
|---|---|---|
| How to access | Check National Fuel's online account, payment portal, or customer support team for available payment arrangement options. | Sign up, take a picture of your bill, and Deferit pays it on your behalf. Online or in app. |
| Maximum split | If National Fuel offers payment arrangements, limits are set by National Fuel based on your account status. We couldn't verify a published maximum split. | 4 installments, once every two weeks, up to your Deferit balance |
| Eligibility & approval | Decided by National Fuel at request time based on account status | Monthly Deferit membership, no lock-ins. Cancel anytime. |
| Fees & interest | Fees and interest were not published in the sources reviewed. Check National Fuel's payment portal or support team before setting up an arrangement. | Monthly Deferit membership plus a $0.99 processing fee per bill. No interest. No late fees on eligible Deferit memberships.* |
| If you miss a payment | Missed-payment consequences are set by National Fuel and may include late fees, service interruption, or collection activity depending on your account. | You can reschedule a repayment date in the app before it's due. Late fees may apply depending on your Deferit membership.* |
| Works for | National Fuel bills only | National Fuel and most other US household bills |
| Learn more → |
*No late fees feature included with Max and Ultra memberships. Installments on the Lite membership may incur late fees if overdue. See Membership terms for details.
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Common Questions About National Fuel
Can I use Deferit to pay my National Fuel bill? ›
Yes. Enter your National Fuel bill amount in Deferit and we pay National Fuel in full straight away. You repay us in 4 fortnightly instalments, completely free.
What payment methods does National Fuel accept? ›
National Fuel typically accepts online payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Visit National Fuel's website or contact their support team for the most up-to-date options.
Does National Fuel offer autopay? ›
Most billers offer automatic payment to help avoid late fees. Visit National Fuel's website or app to check whether autopay is available and how to enrol.
What do I do if I can't pay my National Fuel bill on time? ›
Contact National Fuel directly to ask about payment arrangements or hardship assistance programs. Deferit can also help — split your bill into 4 payments to ease the immediate financial pressure.
Customer Service Tips for National Fuel Customers
Pay by phone 24/7 at 1-855-437-1168 using any major card or e-check. National Fuel's automated phone payment system through Invoice Cloud is available around the clock and accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, and electronic check. You do not need to log in or speak with an agent to complete a payment.
Enroll in Budget Plan to spread your annual gas cost into 12 level payments. National Fuel's Budget Plan divides your estimated annual gas bill into 12 equal monthly payments, with a 10-month September-through-June option also available. The plan is reviewed periodically to stay accurate, and pairs well with AutoPay so deductions happen automatically on the due date.
Set up Pay by Text for fast one-tap payments. After making an initial online or phone payment, National Fuel lets you store your payment method and respond by text to pay each new bill. This removes the need to log in every month while keeping you in control of each transaction.
Contact National Fuel early if you cannot pay your full bill. National Fuel can arrange a Deferred Payment Agreement for customers who are unable to pay in full. Call your local or toll-free number before the account is past due, as eligibility may require you to share income and expense information.
Retrieved Jun 2026 · Sources: nationalfuel.com/utility/make-a-payment ·nationalfuel.com/utility/payment-plan-options.
Updated: Jun 2026