How to Become a PLP Member in Kenya Easily Today

How to Become a PLP Member in Kenya Easily Today

How to become a PLP member is a common query among citizens seeking to join the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), a rising political force in Kenya. Whether you’re leaving your current political party or registering for the first time, this guide will walk you through how to do it seamlessly via the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP), using either the *509# USSD code or the IPPMS online portal.

Step 1: Resign from Your Current Political Party

Before registering as a PLP member, you must resign from any party you’re currently affiliated with. There are two official ways to do this:

Option A: Resign via USSD Code *509#

1. Dial *509# on your mobile phone.
2. If it’s your first time, enter your ID number and first name to register.
3. Receive your ORPP PIN via SMS.
4. Dial *509# again and input the PIN.
5. Select “Membership” then choose Option 3: Resign.
6. Confirm the resignation by validating your personal details.

Option B: Resign Online via ORPP Portal

1. Visit https://ippms.orpp.or.ke or access it via eCitizen.
2. Log in or register using your ID number and first name.
3. Go to the “Membership Resignation” tab.
4. Follow the steps and enter the OTP received on your phone.
5. Confirm the resignation and ensure your party status shows “None.”

Step 2: Register as a Member of PLP

With your resignation confirmed, proceed to register with the People’s Liberation Party (PLP).

Option A: Register via USSD Code *509#

1. Dial *509# again.
2. Input your ORPP PIN.
3. Select “Membership” then choose “Join a party”.
4. Enter the party name: PLP.
5. Input the party code: 987.
6. Provide your county, constituency, and ward codes.
7. Review and confirm your details to finalize registration.

Option B: Register Online via ORPP Portal

1. Log in to IPPMS or use your eCitizen account.
2. Click on the “Join a Party” section.
3. Select People’s Liberation Party (PLP) from the list.
4. Complete the application with accurate details.
5. Submit and wait for confirmation—your membership will update once approved.

Important Tips

• Always double-check your ID and contact details for accuracy.
• The same phone number used to resign must be used to register.
• For help, visit the ORPP website or reach out to PLP’s official offices.