I&M Bank Kenya
Send money from M-Pesa to an I&M Bank account.
Paybill
542 542
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M-Pesa
Pay via M-Pesa 542 542
- Open M-Pesa — dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
- Enter Business Number: 542 542
- Enter Account (Account Number): The recipient's I&M 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 I&M Bank account number.
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M-Pesa fees for I&M
| 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 I&M
Send money from M-Pesa to an I&M Bank account.
- Sector
- Bank
- Official site
- imbank.com
Frequently asked about I&M
What is I&M's paybill number?
I&M's M-Pesa paybill is 542542. Send money from M-Pesa to an I&M Bank account.
How do I pay I&M via M-Pesa?
Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 542542, then your account (The recipient's I&M Bank account number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
What account number do I use for I&M?
The recipient's I&M Bank account number.
Can I pay I&M from abroad?
Yes — diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to I&M's paybill 542 542. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.
What are the M-Pesa fees for paying I&M?
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 I&M 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 I&M 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. I&M should also confirm receipt via their channels.
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