Habib Bank AG Zurich Kenya
Send money from M-Pesa to a Habib Bank Kenya account.
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M-Pesa
Pay via M-Pesa 517 800
- Open M-Pesa — dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
- Enter Business Number: 517 800
- Enter Account (Account Number): The recipient's Habib 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 Habib Bank account number.
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M-Pesa fees for Habib 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 Habib Bank
Send money from M-Pesa to a Habib Bank Kenya account.
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- habibbank.com
Frequently asked about Habib Bank
What is Habib Bank's paybill number?
Habib Bank's M-Pesa paybill is 517800. Send money from M-Pesa to a Habib Bank Kenya account.
How do I pay Habib Bank via M-Pesa?
Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 517800, then your account (The recipient's Habib Bank account number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
What account number do I use for Habib Bank?
The recipient's Habib Bank account number.
Can I pay Habib Bank from abroad?
Yes — diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Habib Bank's paybill 517 800. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.
What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Habib 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 Habib 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 Habib 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. Habib Bank should also confirm receipt via their channels.
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