How to Deposit Money to Absa Bank Using M-PESA Paybill Number. Absa Bank Kenya PLC, formerly known as Barclays Bank, provides a convenient method for depositing money directly into your bank account via M-PESA. Here is a detailed guide on how to use the Absa Bank Paybill Number 303030 for this purpose.
Requirements
- An active Absa Bank account number (yours or the recipient’s).
- An M-PESA account with sufficient funds for the deposit.
- A mobile phone to complete the transaction.
Absa Bank Paybill Number
- Paybill Number: 303030
Steps to Deposit Money Using M-PESA
- Open Safaricom SIM Toolkit:
- On your mobile phone, open the Safaricom SIM Toolkit.
- Select M-PESA:
- Choose the M-PESA option from the menu.
- Select Lipa na M-PESA:
- Choose the “Lipa na M-PESA” option.
- Select Paybill:
- Select the “Paybill” option (do not select “Buy Goods and Services”).
- Enter Absa Bank Paybill Number:
- When prompted, enter the Absa Bank Paybill Number 303030 and press OK.
- Enter Absa Bank Account Number:
- Input your Absa Bank account number (ensure it is correct) and press OK.
- Enter the Deposit Amount:
- Enter the amount of money you wish to deposit into the Absa Bank account and press OK.
- Enter Your M-PESA PIN:
- Input your M-PESA PIN to authorize the transaction and press OK.
- Confirm Transaction Details (Hakikisha):
- A confirmation screen (Hakikisha) will appear showing the details of your transaction. Verify that all details are correct.
- Reply with 1 to confirm.
- Transaction Confirmation:
- You will receive an SMS from M-PESA confirming the transaction.
- Additionally, you will receive an SMS from Absa Bank confirming the deposit.
Additional Services via USSD
- Absa Bank USSD Code: *224#
- This shortcode can be used for other transactions such as withdrawals to M-PESA and transfers to other bank accounts.
By following these steps, you can easily deposit money into any Absa Bank account using M-PESA’s Paybill service. This method is quick, convenient, and ensures your funds are securely deposited into the desired account. For further assistance, you can contact Absa Bank Kenya through their website or customer service contacts.





