How to Pay NHIF Monthly Contributions Through M-PESA. The following steps are used to make monthly contributions through MPESA.
- Go to M-PESA Menu, click on Lipa Na Mpesa then PayBill.
- Enter 222222 as the PayBill Number.
- For the account number, enter the prefix NHIFM followed by a hyphen (-) then followed by your Your ID Number without spaces. e.g. NHIFM-IDNumber
- Enter KES 500 for every month you wish to pay for or KES 6,000 if you wish to pay for the whole year. The system can only accept a maximum of KES 6,000 at a go if you wish to make bulk payments.
- Enter your Safaricom PIN Number.
- You will receive a message from MPESA confirming that you have successfully made the contribution. The M-PESA message you will receive is proof of payment.
*Please note that you are supposed to use your National Identification Number in the format above (NHIFM-IDNumber) as your Account Number and not your NHIF Member Number. You have to pay premiums up to the current month for your cover to be active. Safaricom’s Terms and Conditions Apply
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