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T-Kash

Telkom Kenya mobile money

*160#Tap to dial on phone

Provider: Telkom Kenya. Last verified: 2026-05-06. Category: Mobile money.

About this code

T-Kash is Telkom Kenya's mobile money service. Smallest of the three networks by user base, but works for sending money within Telkom, paying interoperable paybills, and basic transactions.

What you can do

  • Send Money (T-Kash to T-Kash, T-Kash to M-PESA via interop)
  • Withdraw at T-Kash agents
  • Pay Bill

Verify before you rely on it

Confirm the code on the operator's official channel before using it for high-value transactions. The official source for Telkom Kenya is the place to verify. We re-verify every quarter and flag any changes here.

Frequently asked

What does *160# do?

Telkom Kenya mobile money

Is *160# free to dial?

Yes. USSD shortcodes are typically free to dial in Kenya. Service-specific charges (e.g., M-PESA fees, bank transfer fees) apply only when you initiate a transaction through the menu, not for dialling itself.

Who operates *160#?

Telkom Kenya operates this USSD service. For service issues or to verify the code, contact Telkom Kenya directly via their official channels.

Will this code work on a feature phone?

Yes. USSD works on any GSM phone, including basic feature phones. No internet, no app, no smartphone required.

Does this work on Airtel or Telkom lines?

In most cases yes, USSD codes work across all Kenyan mobile networks for non-network-specific services. However some bank and government codes may have network restrictions, dial from your default Safaricom-registered M-PESA line for the most reliable experience.

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