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Verified 11 September 2026

Pesapal: The Complete Hub for M-Pesa & Card Payments

Pesapal accepts M-Pesa and card online and in store, pays a range of Kenyan bills via paybill 220220, and runs POS, Reserveport bookings, and an API.

About Pesapal

Pesapal accepts M-Pesa and card online and in store, with a POS that takes both on one machine and now supports UnionPay (2026 partnership). Its M-Pesa paybill is 220220, used to buy airtime and pay TV/internet and other bills. It also offers Reserveport for hotels and Oracle Hospitality integrations, an API with sandbox test cards, and a mobile app that bundles bill payments, airtime, tickets, flights and food at zero transaction fees.

Every Pesapal guide

Frequently asked

What is Pesapal paybill?

220220 on M-Pesa. It is Pesapal, not Airtel — a very common mix-up.

Does the Pesapal POS take M-Pesa and card?

Yes, on one machine, plus NFC (Google Pay) and UnionPay since 2026.

Is there a sandbox?

Yes, with Pesapal test cards.