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Bank of Africa Kenya

Send money from M-Pesa to your Bank of Africa account

Paybill Number

972900

Account: Bank account number

972900

Paybill Number

Bank account number

Account Format

Banks

Category

Free

Transaction Fee*

How to Pay Bank of Africa Kenya 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 972900

When prompted for the business number, enter 972900. This is the official Bank of Africa Kenya paybill number.

3

Enter Your Bank account number

For the account number, enter your bank account 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 (972900) and your bank account 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 972900.

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M-Pesa App

Open the M-Pesa app, tap Pay Bill, enter 972900 and your account details.

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Bank Mobile App

Many bank apps (KCB, Equity, Co-op) let you pay bills to Paybill 972900 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 Bank of Africa Kenya M-Pesa Paybill number?โ–ผ
The Bank of Africa Kenya M-Pesa Paybill number is 972900. You can use this to send money from m-pesa to your bank of africa account through Lipa na M-Pesa on your phone.
What account number do I use for Bank of Africa Kenya Paybill 972900?โ–ผ
When paying to Bank of Africa Kenya (Paybill 972900), use your bank account number as the account number. Make sure it is correct before confirming the transaction.
Can I pay Bank of Africa Kenya 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 972900. 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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