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DTB credit card paybill number 584 429

Repay a DTB credit card from M-PESA.

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Paybill

584 429

Note: Credit card repayment. Not the deposit-to-account paybill, which is 516600.

Account number: Your mobile number in 254 format, then the last 4 digits of the credit card

The screen should read: DTB CREDIT CARD REPAYMENT. If it shows any other name, cancel. We read this on the M-PESA app on 2026-09-30.

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Sending money to a Kenyan bank? The M-Pesa fee depends on the amount. Check the actual cost before you press send.

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Account number for DTB credit card

Format
Reference number
What to type
Your mobile number in 254 format, then the last 4 digits of the credit card.
Example
254712345678 followed by the last 4 digits of the card
Common mistake
Reusing a reference number from a previous payment — most systems mark used references invalid and the new payment lands in suspense.

M-PESA cost to pay DTB credit card (2026 Safaricom tariff)

Total customer fee when paying paybill 584429 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 DTB credit cardM-PESA feeTotal off your M-PESA
KES 200KES 5KES 205
KES 500KES 5KES 505
KES 1,000KES 10KES 1,010
KES 2,500KES 20KES 2,520
KES 10,000KES 48KES 10,048
KES 50,000KES 67KES 50,067

Free for amounts up to KES 100. DTB credit card 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.

DTB credit card payment not working? Top fixes

Common failure modes specific to DTB credit card, with the fix that works first. 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.

Payment confirmed but the card balance has not moved.

DTB reflects card payments by end of day, not in real time. If it is still missing the next banking morning, call 0719 031 888 with the M-PESA code and the account string you typed.

Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.

Diamond Trust Bank runs three different paybills and they are not interchangeable. 584429 repays a DTB credit card, with your mobile number in 254 format followed by the last four digits of the card as the account. 516600 deposits into a DTB bank account and takes the 10-digit account number. 505151 tops up a DTB prepaid card. DTB publishes all three in its own FAQs. Credit card payments made this way reflect by the end of the day rather than immediately, which matters if you are paying on the due date.

M-PESA paybill cost

What does paying DTB credit card cost you?

For KES 2,500 to DTB credit card (paybill 584429), 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 DTB credit card

M-Pesa

Pay via M-Pesa 584 429

  1. Open M-Pesa, dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
  2. Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
  3. Enter Business Number: 584 429
  4. Enter Account (Reference Number): Your mobile number in 254 format, then the last 4 digits of the credit card.
  5. Enter the amount, in KES.
  6. Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.

Account format

Reference Number: Your mobile number in 254 format, then the last 4 digits of the credit card.

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.

DTB credit card payment not working? Top fixes

Common failure modes specific to DTB credit card, with the fix that works first. 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.

Payment confirmed but the card balance has not moved.

DTB reflects card payments by end of day, not in real time. If it is still missing the next banking morning, call 0719 031 888 with the M-PESA code and the account string you typed.

You used 516600 instead, and the money went to a bank account.

If it landed in your own DTB account, move it to the card from the app under Funds Transfer, then Card. If the account number belonged to someone else, call 0719 031 888 immediately: a reversal is possible only before the receiving account is credited.

Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.

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M-Pesa fees for DTB credit card

AmountM-Pesa feeTotal cost
KES 50FreeKES 50
KES 200KES 5KES 205
KES 1,000KES 10KES 1,010
KES 5,000KES 34KES 5,034
KES 20,000KES 62KES 20,062
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About DTB credit card

Repay a DTB credit card from M-PESA.

Sector
Bank
Official site
dtbk.dtbafrica.com

Frequently asked about DTB credit card

What is DTB credit card's paybill number?

DTB credit card's M-Pesa paybill is 584429. Repay a DTB credit card from M-PESA.

How do I pay DTB credit card via M-Pesa?

Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 584429, then your account (Your mobile number in 254 format, then the last 4 digits of the credit card.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.

What account number do I use for DTB credit card?

Your mobile number in 254 format, then the last 4 digits of the credit card.

Can I pay DTB credit card from abroad?

Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to DTB credit card's paybill 584 429. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.

What are the M-Pesa fees for paying DTB credit card?

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 DTB credit card 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 DTB credit card 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. DTB credit card should also confirm receipt via their channels.

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