USSD codes are quick codes you dial on your mobile phone to access various services instantly.
The USSD code for accessing M-Pesa services in Kenya is *334#. This code provides users with a menu to perform various M-Pesa transactions, such as sending money, withdrawing cash, checking balances, and paying bills.
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to use the M-Pesa USSD code:
- Dial *334#: Open your phone’s dialer and input *334#.
- Select the service: A menu will appear with various options. Choose the service you need by entering the corresponding number. Common options include:
- Send Money
- Withdraw Cash
- Buy Airtime
- Lipa na M-Pesa (Pay with M-Pesa)
- Loans and Savings
- My Account
- Follow the prompts: Depending on the service you choose, you will be prompted to enter additional information, such as the recipient’s phone number, the amount to send, or your M-Pesa PIN.
- Complete the transaction: Confirm the details and complete your transaction by following the on-screen prompts.
M-Pesa services are also accessible via the Safaricom app for smartphones, providing a more user-friendly interface for managing your transactions.
