Mobile banking in Kenya refers to the use of mobile devices, such as smartphones and other cellular phones, to perform financial transactions and access banking services.
Mobile banking services may be accessed via:
- Bank USSD codes
- Pesalink
- Mobile money services like M-Pesa and Airtel Money
- Bank official mobile apps
Several banks in Kenya offer mobile banking services, allowing customers to manage their accounts, make transactions, deposit into their accounts from M-Pesa or other sources, and interact with their bank 24/7 using a mobile device.
Kenya mobile banking paybills and USSD codes
Here are some of the mobile banking codes and paybill numbers for the most popular banks in Kenya, including Equity Bank, Absa, NCBA, National Bank, Cooperative, and KCB, amongst others.
1) Kenya banks paybills
Bank Name | USSD Code | Paybill no. |
---|---|---|
KCB | *522# | 522522 |
Commercial Bank of Africa | *654# | 880100 |
Co-operative Bank | *667# | 400200 |
Standard Chartered Bank | *722# | 329329 |
Barclays Bank K LTD | *224# | 303030 |
NIC Bank Limited | *488# / APP | 488488 |
Family Bank Ltd | *325# | 222111 |
CFC Stanbic | *208# | 600100 |
Equity Bank | *247# | 247247 |
National Bank | *625# | 625625 |
Chase Bank | *275# | 552800 |
I & M Bank Limited | *458# | 542542 |
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) | *385# | 516600 |
Ecobank | *335# | 700201 |
Jamii Bora Bank | *344# | 529901 |
Maisha Bank | *356# | 905555 |
ABC Bank | —- | 111777 |
Credit Bank | *699# | 972700 |
Consolidated Bank LTD | *262# | 508400 |
Equatorial Commercial Bank | *286# | 498100 |
K-REP BANK | *527# | 111999 |
Access Bank / Transnational Bank | *862# | 862862 |
Post Office Savings Bank | *498# | 200999 |
Gulf African Bank | *399# | 985050 |
Housing Finance Company Ltd | *231# | 100400 |
Bank of Africa (BOA) | *987# | 972900 |
UBA Bank | *368# | 559900 |
Guardian Bank | *356# | 344501 |
Prime Bank | APP | 982800 |
Guaranty Trust Bank | APP | 910200 |
2) Deposit Taking Microfinance institutions (DTMs)
KWFT DTM | *378# | 101200 |
SMEP DTM | *741# | 777001 |
Musoni | *279# | 514000 |
Vision Fund Kenya | *985# | 200555 |
Rafiki DTM | *366# | 802200 |
Collapsed banks
The list of collapsed banks in Kenya, starting with the latest, include:
- Dubai Bank
- Imperial Bank
- Chase Bank