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Nyamira County paybill number 004 646

Nyamira County collects all revenue through M-PESA paybill 004646. The leading zero is part of the number: enter it exactly as 004646. The account number is the reference from your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number. The county moved off cash for all public-facing services in February 2024. Some national services for Nyamira residents still route through eCitizen paybill 222222 instead.

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004 646

Account number: The reference on your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number

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Account number for Nyamira County

Format
Reference number
What to type
The reference on your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number.
Common mistake
Reusing a reference number from a previous payment — most systems mark used references invalid and the new payment lands in suspense.

Nyamira County payment not working? Top fixes

Common failure modes when paying Nyamira County 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.

You paid via M-PESA but the government service still shows unpaid (KRA returns, NHIF/SHA, eCitizen invoice, etc.).

Most government paybills reflect within 30 minutes; some take up to 24 hours. If the status is still unpaid after a day, log a complaint with the agency using your M-PESA transaction code. eCitizen specifically has an "Add Payment" feature that lets you attach the M-PESA code manually if their automatic match failed.

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

M-PESA paybill cost

What does paying Nyamira County cost you?

For KES 2,500 to Nyamira County (paybill 004646), 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 Nyamira County

M-Pesa

Pay via M-Pesa 004 646

  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: 004 646
  4. Enter Account (Reference Number): The reference on your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number.
  5. Enter the amount, in KES.
  6. Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.

Account format

Reference Number: The reference on your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone 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.

M-PESA cost to pay Nyamira County (2026 Safaricom tariff)

Total customer fee when paying paybill 004646 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 Nyamira CountyM-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. Nyamira County 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.

Nyamira County payment not working? Top fixes

Common failure modes when paying Nyamira County 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.

You paid via M-PESA but the government service still shows unpaid (KRA returns, NHIF/SHA, eCitizen invoice, etc.).

Most government paybills reflect within 30 minutes; some take up to 24 hours. If the status is still unpaid after a day, log a complaint with the agency using your M-PESA transaction code. eCitizen specifically has an "Add Payment" feature that lets you attach the M-PESA code manually if their automatic match failed.

You used the wrong PRN, ID, or invoice number and the payment landed in someone else's account.

Contact the agency immediately. KRA can re-attribute payments between PRNs within the same tax type if you provide the M-PESA code and the correct PRN. NHIF and SHA typically require a written request. eCitizen requires you to open a support ticket from your dashboard.

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

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M-Pesa fees for Nyamira County

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 Nyamira County

Nyamira County collects all revenue through M-PESA paybill 004646. The leading zero is part of the number: enter it exactly as 004646. The account number is the reference from your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number. The county moved off cash for all public-facing services in February 2024. Some national services for Nyamira residents still route through eCitizen paybill 222222 instead.

Official site
nyamira.go.ke

Frequently asked about Nyamira County

What is Nyamira County's paybill number?

Nyamira County's M-Pesa paybill is 004646. Nyamira County collects all revenue through M-PESA paybill 004646. The leading zero is part of the number: enter it exactly as 004646. The account number is the reference from your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number. The county moved off cash for all public-facing services in February 2024. Some national services for Nyamira residents still route through eCitizen paybill 222222 instead.

How do I pay Nyamira County via M-Pesa?

Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 004646, then your account (The reference on your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.

What account number do I use for Nyamira County?

The reference on your official Nyamira County invoice or demand note, not your ID or phone number.

Can I pay Nyamira County from abroad?

Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Nyamira County's paybill 004 646. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.

What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Nyamira County?

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 Nyamira County 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 Nyamira County 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. Nyamira County should also confirm receipt via their channels.

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