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How To Pay DSTV Via Mpesa in Kenya 2024

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As of 2024, DSTV continues to be the leading pay-TV service in Kenya, offering a wide range of entertainment options, from high-definition movies to live sporting events. Owned by Multichoice, DSTV remains the go-to choice for many Kenyan households due to its superior quality and variety of channels.

For subscribers looking to make payments, Mpesa offers a fast and convenient way to pay for your DSTV subscription. Here’s a simple guide on how to do it:

How To Pay DSTV Via Mpesa in Kenya 2024

Follow these steps to easily pay for your DSTV subscription via Mpesa:

  1. Go to your Safaricom Menu
    On your phone, open the Mpesa menu.
  2. Select Lipa na Mpesa
    From the Mpesa options, select Lipa na Mpesa.
  3. Enter the DSTV Paybill Number
    Input 444900 as the Business Number.
  4. Enter Your DSTV SmartCard Number
    Type in your DSTV SmartCard number, which can be found on the card inserted in your decoder.
  5. Enter the Payment Amount
    Key in the amount you wish to pay, depending on the DSTV package you have subscribed to.
  6. Confirm the Details
    Review the information to make sure all details are correct, then click OK.
  7. Receive Confirmation
    You will receive a confirmation SMS from Mpesa once your payment is successful.

Important Tips:

  • Ensure your decoder is ON when making the payment to avoid the common e16-4 error, which occurs when your decoder is not connected during the payment process.
  • If you do encounter an e16-4 error, you can easily clear it by following instructions on DSTV’s customer support.

By following this quick guide, you can continue enjoying your DSTV service with ease, keeping up with your favorite shows and live events.

For more details on DSTV packages and prices, as well as DSTV decoder costs, check out previous articles that highlight these offers.