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d.light paybill number 215 550
Repay your d.light solar product or pay for upgrades via M-Pesa.
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- Format
- Reference number
- What to type
- Your d.light customer reference (in your product paperwork).
- Common mistake
- Reusing a reference number from a previous payment: most systems mark used references invalid and the new payment lands in suspense.
d.light payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying d.light 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.
Loan repayment cleared M-PESA but the lender app still shows the balance outstanding.
Most lenders reflect M-PESA repayments within 15 minutes. If longer, contact the lender support with your M-PESA code and registered phone number. Avoid making a second payment until support confirms the first did not post: duplicate payments overpay your balance and the refund takes 5-7 working days.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
M-PESA paybill cost
What does paying d.light cost you?
For KES 2,500 to d.light (paybill 215550), you pay KES 33 on top (total KES 2,533 debited from M-PESA). The fee is set by Safaricom, not by the paybill.
KSh
Result
Fee
KES 20
Total cost
KES 2,520
The fee is 0.80% of the amount sent.
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 d.light
M-Pesa
Pay via M-Pesa 215 550
- Open M-Pesa, dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
- Enter Business Number: 215 550
- Enter Account (Reference Number): Your d.light customer reference (in your product paperwork).
- Enter the amount, in KES.
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.
Account format
Reference Number: Your d.light customer reference (in your product paperwork).
New to M-PESA paybills? Read the complete how-to-pay-a-paybill guide for every route (USSD, STK, SIM Toolkit, My OneApp), fees, and common mistakes.
M-PESA cost to pay d.light (2026 Safaricom tariff)
Total customer fee when paying paybill 215550 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 d.light | 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. d.light 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.
d.light payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying d.light 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.
Loan repayment cleared M-PESA but the lender app still shows the balance outstanding.
Most lenders reflect M-PESA repayments within 15 minutes. If longer, contact the lender support with your M-PESA code and registered phone number. Avoid making a second payment until support confirms the first did not post: duplicate payments overpay your balance and the refund takes 5-7 working days.
You are CRB-listed and want the listing cleared after paying the full outstanding amount.
Paying the loan does not automatically update CRB. After paying, request a clearance letter from the lender (most issue it within 7 working days). The lender then updates CRB directly; your listing typically clears within 14 days of the clearance letter being issued.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
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M-Pesa fees for d.light
| 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 d.light
Repay your d.light solar product or pay for upgrades via M-Pesa.
- Sector
- Lending
- Official site
- dlight.com
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What is d.light's paybill number?
d.light's M-Pesa paybill is 215550. Repay your d.light solar product or pay for upgrades via M-Pesa.
How do I pay d.light via M-Pesa?
Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 215550, then your account (Your d.light customer reference (in your product paperwork).), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
What account number do I use for d.light?
Your d.light customer reference (in your product paperwork).
Can I pay d.light from abroad?
Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to d.light's paybill 215 550. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.
What are the M-Pesa fees for paying d.light?
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.
How do I repay my d.light loan?
Use M-Pesa paybill 215550 with your Your d.light customer reference (in your product paperwork).. Repayments typically reflect within minutes.
What if I pay the wrong amount or use the wrong paybill?
Contact d.light 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 d.light 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. d.light should also confirm receipt via their channels.
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