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How To Deposit Money From Mpesa To Absa Bank Account: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Sending money from Mpesa to your Absa Kenya Bank account is a fast, easy, and reliable way to deposit funds. Whether you’re managing personal expenses or making business transactions, this method ensures seamless banking. Absa, previously known as Barclays Bank, rebranded in February 2020, but continues to offer the same trusted banking services across Kenya. With over 120 branches nationwide, Absa remains a leading financial institution in Kenya.

Here’s a complete guide on how to deposit money from Mpesa to your Absa bank account using the bank’s Mpesa Paybill service.

Step-by-Step Guide to Sending Money from Mpesa to Absa Bank

To deposit money into your Absa account from Mpesa, you’ll need your bank account number and Absa’s Mpesa Paybill number, which is 303030.

Here’s how to complete the transaction:

  1. Open your Mpesa Menu on your mobile phone.
  2. Select Lipa na Mpesa from the available options.
  3. Select Paybill as your preferred payment method.
  4. Enter 303030 as the business number (this is Absa Bank’s official Mpesa Paybill number).
  5. Enter your 10-digit Absa bank account number (ensure it’s accurate to avoid any delays or issues).
  6. Input the amount you wish to deposit into your bank account.
  7. Enter your Mpesa PIN and confirm the transaction by pressing OK.
  8. You will receive a confirmation message from both Mpesa and Absa Bank once the transaction is complete.

Maximum Deposit Limits

For deposits from Mpesa to your Absa account, the maximum amount you can transfer per transaction is Ksh 150,000. This limit ensures secure and convenient fund transfers for personal or business needs.

Why Choose Mpesa for Absa Deposits?

Mpesa’s integration with Absa Bank provides an efficient way to deposit funds without having to visit a physical branch or ATM. This service is particularly useful for busy professionals or individuals in remote areas where banking facilities may not be easily accessible. Additionally, with Mpesa’s widespread availability across the country, you can deposit funds into your Absa account at any time of the day.

Absa Bank Kenya Contacts

If you have any further questions or require assistance with your Mpesa deposits, you can reach out to Absa Bank through the following contacts:

  • Phone: +254 722 130120 / +254 732 130120
  • Head Office: Absa Headquarters, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi.

Absa Bank continues to deliver customer-focused banking solutions, ensuring that mobile banking remains a convenient and secure option for depositing funds.