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Verified 12 September 2026

The M-PESA Business App: Full Guide

By James Mwangi · M-PESA Till hub

The M-PESA for Business app is the easiest way to run your till. Free on Google Play and the App Store (search "M-PESA Business App"). It gives you transactions, analytics, statements, QR payments, and operator management.

Five things it does

Transactions (pay a till or paybill, send to a number, withdraw, sell airtime). Analytics on money-in and money-out. Statements (view and export). Account services (operators, profile). QR payments (scan or generate).

Navigation

Home (balance, chart, quick actions), Organization (operators, store list), Hub (Safaricom and third-party mini-apps), Transact (all available transactions), Account (settings, PIN, alerts, support).

To pay from the till

Tap Transact or Pay. Choose Buy Goods, Paybill or Mobile Number. Enter recipient (and account for paybill), amount, operator ID and PIN, confirm.

To withdraw

Tap Withdraw. Choose withdraw to owner (or agent/bank). Enter amount and PIN.

Frequently asked

Where do I get the app?

Google Play or the App Store, search "M-PESA Business App".

What can it do?

Transact, withdraw, sell airtime, statements, QR, analytics and operator management.

Is it free?

Yes.

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Verified 12 September 2026. Independent guide, not Safaricom. Confirm current merchant band table, reversal shortcode and any till-name-change process on safaricom.co.ke.