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KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority)

Pay your KRA taxes including income tax, VAT, and excise duty

Paybill Number

572572

Account: PRN (Payment Registration Number)

572572

Paybill Number

PRN (Payment Registration Number)

Account Format

Government

Category

Free

Transaction Fee*

How to Pay KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) via M-Pesa

1

Open M-Pesa Menu

On your Safaricom line, go to M-Pesa or dial *334#. Select 'Lipa na M-Pesa', then select 'Pay Bill'.

2

Enter Business Number 572572

When prompted for the business number, enter 572572. This is the official KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) paybill number.

3

Enter Your PRN (Payment Registration Number)

For the account number, enter your prn (payment registration number). Double-check this is correct before proceeding.

4

Enter Amount & Confirm

Enter the amount you wish to pay, then enter your M-Pesa PIN. Confirm the details and press OK. You'll receive an SMS confirmation.

Tip: Always double-check the paybill number (572572) and your prn (payment registration number) before confirming. Wrong details can delay your payment. Keep your M-Pesa confirmation SMS as proof of payment.

Alternative Payment Methods

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Airtel Money

Dial *222# and select Lipa na Airtel Money. Enter Paybill 572572.

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M-Pesa App

Open the M-Pesa app, tap Pay Bill, enter 572572 and your account details.

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Bank Mobile App

Many bank apps (KCB, Equity, Co-op) let you pay bills to Paybill 572572 directly.

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USSD (*334#)

Dial *334#, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Follow the prompts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) M-Pesa Paybill number?โ–ผ
The KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) M-Pesa Paybill number is 572572. You can use this to pay your kra taxes including income tax, vat, and excise duty through Lipa na M-Pesa on your phone.
What account number do I use for KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) Paybill 572572?โ–ผ
When paying to KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) (Paybill 572572), use your prn (payment registration number) as the account number. Make sure it is correct before confirming the transaction.
Can I pay KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) from Airtel Money?โ–ผ
Yes. Since the mobile money interoperability launch in July 2022, Airtel Money and Telkom T-Kash users can pay to M-Pesa Paybill number 572572. Dial *222# on Airtel and select Lipa na Airtel Money.

*Most paybill payments are free for the sender. Transaction fees may apply for certain services. Paybill numbers are verified but may change. Always confirm with the service provider.

Last updated: March 2026. PesaMarket is not affiliated with Safaricom or M-Pesa.

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