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Single Business Permit (SBP) in Kiambu County (2026)
Single Business Permit (SBP) in Kiambu County is administered by KCRA / Trade and paid to the Kiambu County Revenue Authority via M-PESA paybill 4162022 or USSD *476#. The account reference is your business/permit number. Rates below are sourced to the Kiambu County Finance Bill 2025 (1st Sch) and confirmed against the enacted Finance Act where the figure is clean; per the 2025 Finance Bill, confirm the enacted figure against the Act before relying on it for compliance decisions.
M-PESA paybill
4162022
Account: Business/permit number
USSD
*476#
Deprecated: *419#. Use *476#.
Rate schedule
| Item | Unit | Amount | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large trader / shop 50-99 m2Fire-safety linked band | per annum | KES 2,500 | 1st Sch | Verified · 2026-09-07 |
| Medium trader 25-49 m2 | per annum | KES 1,200 | 1st Sch | Verified · 2026-09-07 |
| Kiosk, temporary, under 5 m2 | per annum | KES 300 | 1st Sch | Verified · 2026-09-07 |
| Independent transport operator, 1 vehicle | per annum | KES 1,600 | 1st Sch | Verified · 2026-09-07 |
| Mega transport company, over 50 vehicles | per annum | KES 30,000 | 1st Sch | Verified · 2026-09-07 |
Additional bands may apply per the full First Schedule of the Kiambu County Finance Bill 2025. The five bands shown above are the ones extracted cleanly.
How to pay single business permit (sbp)
- Dial *476# from your M-PESA registered line, OR open M-PESA, then Lipa na M-PESA, then Pay Bill, then business number 4162022.
- Enter your business/permit number as the account number.
- Enter the amount. See the rate table above; if the figure is pending, confirm on the USSD prompt or with the KCRA office.
- Confirm with your M-PESA PIN. Save the confirmation SMS as your proof of payment.
What happens if you trade without a valid permit
The business risks a fine plus back-payment for the full year. In practice enforcement is concentrated during the Jan-Mar renewal season and around major inspections.
Common questions
What paybill is used for single business permit (sbp) in Kiambu?
M-PESA paybill 4162022. Account number is your business/permit number. USSD alternative is *476#.
What is the USSD code for Kiambu County?
Dial *476# from your M-PESA registered line. The older *419# is deprecated.
How much does single business permit (sbp) cost in Kiambu?
See the rate table on this page. Verified figures from the Kiambu County Finance Bill 2025 (1st Sch). Confirm against the enacted Finance Act 2025.
Which agency runs single business permit (sbp) in Kiambu?
KCRA / Trade. The revenue lands with the Kiambu County Revenue Authority (KCRA) via paybill 4162022.
What if I am asked to pay a different amount than shown here?
The gazetted Kiambu County Finance Act 2025 is the enforceable source. Ask for a printed receipt and cite the section noted on this page. Report a mismatch and we will re-verify.
When is the Kiambu Single Business Permit due?
Annually, with renewals concentrated between January and March. Trading without a valid SBP exposes the business to a fine plus back-payment for the full year.
Primary source
Finance Bill 2025, First Schedule. Full PDF: Kiambu County Finance Bill 2025 (11 August 2025). Section referenced: 1st Sch. The gazetted Finance Act 2025 is the enforceable version.