Consolidated Bank paybill number 508 400
Send money from M-Pesa to a Consolidated Bank account.
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- Format
- Account number
- What to type
- The recipient's Consolidated Bank account number.
- Common mistake
- Including a hyphen, slash, or space: most paybill systems reject the entry silently and the money waits in suspense until manually reconciled.
M-PESA cost to pay Consolidated Bank (2026 Safaricom tariff)
Total customer fee when paying paybill 508400 from M-PESA at common amounts. Fees are the standard Safaricom paybill bracket; some government services (eCitizen, KRA, NHIF/SHA) are zero-rated and these fees may be waived.
| If you pay Consolidated Bank | M-PESA fee | Total off your M-PESA |
|---|---|---|
| KES 200 | KES 5 | KES 205 |
| KES 500 | KES 5 | KES 505 |
| KES 1,000 | KES 10 | KES 1,010 |
| KES 2,500 | KES 20 | KES 2,520 |
| KES 10,000 | KES 48 | KES 10,048 |
| KES 50,000 | KES 67 | KES 50,067 |
Free for amounts up to KES 100. Consolidated Bank does not charge its own fee on top of the M-PESA tariff; what you see is what you pay.
See full M-PESA fee bands, limits, and the 20% excise duty explained for every amount up to KES 250,000.
Consolidated Bank payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying Consolidated Bank via M-PESA, with the first fix to try. If none of these resolve it, the 10-character M-PESA transaction code is the universal proof of payment, keep the SMS until the issue clears.
Recipient says their bank account was not credited even though M-PESA shows the transfer succeeded.
Confirm the account number in the M-PESA SMS exactly matches the recipient account. Banks typically credit M-PESA deposits within 30 minutes; if longer than 2 hours, the recipient should call the bank with the M-PESA code. Most banks can trace M-PESA-to-bank within 24 hours.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
M-PESA paybill cost
What does paying Consolidated Bank cost you?
For KES 2,500 to Consolidated Bank (paybill 508400), you pay KES 33 on top (total KES 2,533 debited from M-PESA). The fee is set by Safaricom, not by the paybill.
Result
Fee
KES 20
Total cost
KES 2,520
Free for transactions up to KES 100.
Some paybills (e.g., government services on eCitizen) are zero-rated, Safaricom waives the customer fee. Confirm with the receiving entity.
Fees are typically lower than Send Money for the same amount.
Updated for 2026 Safaricom tariffs. Verify on safaricom.co.ke before sending large amounts.
How to pay Consolidated Bank
M-Pesa
Pay via M-Pesa 508 400
- Open M-Pesa, dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
- Enter Business Number: 508 400
- Enter Account (Account Number): The recipient's Consolidated Bank account number.
- Enter the amount, in KES.
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.
Account format
Account Number: The recipient's Consolidated Bank account number.
Consolidated Bank payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying Consolidated Bank via M-PESA, with the first fix to try. If none of these resolve it, the 10-character M-PESA transaction code is the universal proof of payment, keep the SMS until the issue clears.
Recipient says their bank account was not credited even though M-PESA shows the transfer succeeded.
Confirm the account number in the M-PESA SMS exactly matches the recipient account. Banks typically credit M-PESA deposits within 30 minutes; if longer than 2 hours, the recipient should call the bank with the M-PESA code. Most banks can trace M-PESA-to-bank within 24 hours.
You sent to the wrong account number and need the money back.
Call the bank immediately: most can hold and reverse the funds if the recipient account has not yet been credited (or if the recipient agrees to return them). Once funds have settled into a third party account, the bank cannot unilaterally reverse; it becomes a legal recovery matter.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
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M-Pesa fees for Consolidated Bank
| Amount | M-Pesa fee | Total cost | % fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| KES 50 | Free | KES 50 | , |
| KES 200 | KES 5 | KES 205 | 2.50% |
| KES 1,000 | KES 10 | KES 1,010 | 1.00% |
| KES 5,000 | KES 34 | KES 5,034 | 0.68% |
| KES 20,000 | KES 62 | KES 20,062 | 0.31% |
About Consolidated Bank
Send money from M-Pesa to a Consolidated Bank account.
- Sector
- Bank
- Official site
- consolidated-bank.com
Frequently asked about Consolidated Bank
What is Consolidated Bank's paybill number?
Consolidated Bank's M-Pesa paybill is 508400. Send money from M-Pesa to a Consolidated Bank account.
How do I pay Consolidated Bank via M-Pesa?
Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 508400, then your account (The recipient's Consolidated Bank account number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
What account number do I use for Consolidated Bank?
The recipient's Consolidated Bank account number.
Can I pay Consolidated Bank from abroad?
Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Consolidated Bank's paybill 508 400. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.
What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Consolidated Bank?
M-Pesa charges a transaction fee based on the amount sent. Use our M-Pesa fees calculator to see the exact 2026 cost for any amount.
What if I pay the wrong amount or use the wrong paybill?
Contact Consolidated Bank support immediately with your M-Pesa transaction code. If you sent to the wrong paybill entirely, contact Safaricom on 100 (free from a Safaricom line) within 7 days to request a reversal, though success isn't guaranteed.
How do I confirm my payment to Consolidated Bank went through?
M-Pesa sends a free SMS confirmation with a transaction code (e.g., ABC12DEF345). Save this code, it's your proof of payment. Consolidated Bank should also confirm receipt via their channels.
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