Skip to content
Nairobi suburb

Paying bills in Eastleigh

Nairobi's most concentrated Somali-Kenyan community, with one of the busiest informal commercial districts in East Africa. Mobile-money paybill volumes here are unusually high.

County
Nairobi
Population
~0.2M
Region
Nairobi

Local water utility

Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company

M-PESA paybill 444000. Account: Your Nairobi Water account number (8 digits, printed on the bill).

National paybills used in Eastleigh

These paybills work the same in every part of Kenya, including Eastleigh.

M-PESA agents and access

Eastleigh is in central Nairobi, where M-PESA agent coverage is uniformly high. Most residents have multiple agents within five minutes' walk. Paybill payments do not need an agent at all, since funds move directly from your wallet to the recipient.

Safaricom\'s official agent locator at safaricom.co.ke maps every active outlet in the country.

Common questions

What is the water paybill for Eastleigh?

The water utility serving Eastleigh is Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company. The M-PESA paybill is 444000. Use your customer account number on the bill as the reference.

Can I pay my KPLC bill from Eastleigh?

Yes. KPLC postpaid uses paybill 888888 and prepaid uses 888880, the same numbers nationwide. Both work from any M-PESA wallet in Eastleigh.

How dense is the M-PESA agent network in Eastleigh?

Very dense. Eastleigh is part of Nairobi where M-PESA agent coverage is uniformly high; most residents are within five minutes' walk of multiple agents.

Are there paybill scams targeting Eastleigh?

Paybill scams target the whole country with similar look-alike-number patterns. Verify any paybill on the operator's official website before paying, or use our paybill scam checker. Local social media groups in Eastleigh are common channels for scam paybill propagation.

Other Nairobi suburbs

Related

paybillke is an independent directory and tools service. We are not affiliated with Safaricom, Airtel, T-Kash, or any listed company.

Population figures are 2026 estimates extrapolated from the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. How we verify.