How to Buy Airtel Airtime and Bundles from Safaricom M-pesa
A great percentage of individuals own two sim cards; a safaricom sim card and an airtel sim card though rarely a few use the airtel sim card since majority rely on safaricom sim card to carry out most of their money transactions and for making calls while a few using the airtel sim card to purchase data bundles.
However, only few individual know how to purchase airtel airtime from their M-Pesa. The following steps show how you can buy airtel airtime from your M-Pesa account;
- While on your safaricom sim card, go to the sim tool kit and select M-Pesa
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa
- Choose Pay bill option
- Enter business no. (220220)
- Then enter the Account no (The account no is your airtel number in this format 07xxxxxx______)
- Enter the amount of airtime you wish to purchase
- Enter your M-Pesa pin then press send
- Confirm your details and press ok
You will receive an M-Pesa confirmation message and at the same time another confirmation message from airtel with a message from chap chap confirming that you have successfully purchased airtime.
How to purchase airtel bundles from M-Pesa menu
It is almost the similar step endorsed when purchasing airtel airtime from M-Pesa menu. Simply follow the following step by step procedures but now after purchasing the airtime you can proceed ahead to purchase the data bundle.
- While on your sim toolkit select M-Pesa
- Choose Lipa na M-Pesa
- Choose pay bill option
- Enter business no (220220)
- Enter account number (your airtel number)
- Enter the amount of airtime to purchase
- Enter M-Pesa pin and select ok
- After purchasing the airtime, go to your airtel sim card and on your USSD code type*544# and select the data bundle option of your preferred choice
How to buy airtel bundles prepaid
It is simply a repetition of procedures above.
It is an easy procedure and all you have to do is to follow the following procedure
- While on your safaricom sim card, go to the sim tool kit and select M-Pesa
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa
- Choose pay bill option
- Enter business no. (220220)
- Then enter the Account no (The account no is your airtel number in this format 07xxxxxx______)
- Enter the amount of airtime you wish to purchase
- Enter your M-Pesa pin then press send
- Confirm your details and press ok
How to buy airtel bundles postpaid
It is just similar steps mentioned above
- While on your safaricom sim card, go to the sim tool kit and select M-Pesa
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa
- Choose pay bill option
- Enter business no. (220220)
- Then enter the Account no (The account no is your airtel number in this format 07xxxxxx______)
- Enter the amount of airtime you wish to purchase
- Enter your M-Pesa pin then press send
- Confirm your details and press ok
Read Also How to get an M-Pesa statement via SMS, Email and Online
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Airtel Kenya contacts
You reach airtel Kenya office or office agents through the following number
You can dial 100 or call +2540733100100-kenya if abroad add the necessary country code before the number 0733100100
Other numbers include+254-532214769,+254206910000
Website www.airtelkenya.com
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