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Send money to an Ecobank Kenya account via M-PESA paybill 700201.

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700 201

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How to pay Ecobank

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Pay via M-Pesa 700 201

  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: 700 201
  4. Enter Account (Account Number): Use your Ecobank account number.
  5. Enter the amount — in KES.
  6. Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.

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Account Number: Use your Ecobank account number.

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M-Pesa fees for Ecobank

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 Ecobank

Send money to an Ecobank Kenya account via M-PESA paybill 700201.

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ecobank.com

Frequently asked about Ecobank

What is Ecobank's paybill number?

Ecobank's M-Pesa paybill is 700201. Send money to an Ecobank Kenya account via M-PESA paybill 700201.

How do I pay Ecobank via M-Pesa?

Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 700201, then your account (Use your Ecobank account number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.

What account number do I use for Ecobank?

Use your Ecobank account number.

Can I pay Ecobank from abroad?

Yes — diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Ecobank's paybill 700 201. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.

What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Ecobank?

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 Ecobank 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 Ecobank 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. Ecobank should also confirm receipt via their channels.

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