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Stima Lipa Mdogo paybill number 888 888

Pay your KPLC Stima Lipa Mdogo Mdogo flexible payment plan via M-Pesa.

Verified with caveat on 14 May 2026, see notes belowhow we verify

Paybill

888 888

Note: Specifically for Lipa Mdogo Mdogo customers

Account number: Your prepaid meter number

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M-Pesa fees vary by amount and transaction type. The calculator shows the exact 2026 cost for any amount, in KES or your home currency.

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Account number for Stima Lipa Mdogo

Format
Meter number
What to type
Your prepaid meter number.
Common mistake
Typing the customer reference instead of the meter serial: they look similar but only the meter number credits prepaid tokens.

M-PESA cost to pay Stima Lipa Mdogo (2026 Safaricom tariff)

Total customer fee when paying paybill 888888 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 Stima Lipa MdogoM-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. Stima Lipa Mdogo 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.

Stima Lipa Mdogo payment not working? Top fixes

Common failure modes when paying Stima Lipa Mdogo 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.

Money left M-PESA but the meter still shows zero credit, or the postpaid bill still reads as unpaid in the account portal.

For prepaid meters, wait five minutes then key in the 20-digit token from the M-PESA SMS into the meter manually. For postpaid, give the bill up to 24 hours to reflect. If neither resolves it, phone the operator with your 10-character M-PESA transaction code: that is the only thing they need to trace your payment.

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

M-PESA paybill cost

What does paying Stima Lipa Mdogo cost you?

For KES 2,500 to Stima Lipa Mdogo (paybill 888888), 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 Stima Lipa Mdogo

M-Pesa

Pay via M-Pesa 888 888

  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: 888 888
  4. Enter Account (Meter Number): Your prepaid meter number.
  5. Enter the amount, in KES.
  6. Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.

Account format

Meter Number: Your prepaid meter number.

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.

Stima Lipa Mdogo payment not working? Top fixes

Common failure modes when paying Stima Lipa Mdogo 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.

Money left M-PESA but the meter still shows zero credit, or the postpaid bill still reads as unpaid in the account portal.

For prepaid meters, wait five minutes then key in the 20-digit token from the M-PESA SMS into the meter manually. For postpaid, give the bill up to 24 hours to reflect. If neither resolves it, phone the operator with your 10-character M-PESA transaction code: that is the only thing they need to trace your payment.

Account number was rejected as invalid or the system silently dropped your payment.

Strip the account number to digits only. A hyphen, slash, or space in the account number causes silent failures across most utility paybills. Re-enter, send again, and the original failed transaction normally auto-reverses within a few minutes.

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

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M-Pesa fees for Stima Lipa Mdogo

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 Stima Lipa Mdogo

Pay your KPLC Stima Lipa Mdogo Mdogo flexible payment plan via M-Pesa.

Sector
Utility
Official site
kplc.co.ke

Frequently asked about Stima Lipa Mdogo

What is Stima Lipa Mdogo's paybill number?

Stima Lipa Mdogo's M-Pesa paybill is 888888. Pay your KPLC Stima Lipa Mdogo Mdogo flexible payment plan via M-Pesa.

How do I pay Stima Lipa Mdogo via M-Pesa?

Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 888888, then your account (Your prepaid meter number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.

What account number do I use for Stima Lipa Mdogo?

Your prepaid meter number.

Can I pay Stima Lipa Mdogo from abroad?

Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Stima Lipa Mdogo's paybill 888 888. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.

What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Stima Lipa Mdogo?

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 Stima Lipa Mdogo 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 Stima Lipa Mdogo 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. Stima Lipa Mdogo should also confirm receipt via their channels.

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