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How To Top Up Nairobi Expressway ETC and MTC Cards

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Navigating the Nairobi Expressway is made easier through the use of the Manual Toll Collection (MTC) and Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) cards, managed by MOJA Expressway. These cards ensure seamless toll payments, allowing drivers to travel along the expressway without delays. Topping up these cards is simple, with several options available for users to choose from. This article outlines the various methods you can use to top up your Nairobi Expressway ETC and MTC cards.

1. Offline Top-Up at MOJA Expressway Offices

For those who prefer an in-person experience, MOJA Expressway offers offline top-up services at its offices. You can visit their service centers to top up your ETC or MTC cards.

  • Mombasa Road Service Centre: Located at City Cabanas, Nairobi Expressway Plaza.
  • Lavington Service Centre: Next to Maria Immaculata Hospital, Gitanga Road.

2. Online Mpesa Top-Up via MOJA Expressway Website

One of the most convenient ways to top up your cards is through the MOJA Expressway website. Here’s how you can do it using Mpesa:

  • Visit the MOJA Expressway website at customer.nairobiexpressway.ke.
  • Register for an account if you haven’t already.
  • Follow the on-screen prompts to top up your ETC or MTC card using Mpesa.

3. *Top Up Via Stanbic Bank’s ExpressPay (USSD Code 208#)

Stanbic Bank’s ExpressPay allows you to top up your ETC or MTC card using Mpesa, even if you are not a Stanbic Bank customer. The process is simple:

  • Dial *208# on your mobile phone.
  • Select “Pay for Nairobi Expressway.”
  • Choose either “Top up ETC” or “Top up MTC.”
  • Enter the required details.
  • Select the amount you wish to top up and complete the transaction.

4. Top Up Via NCBA Now App

If you’re an NCBA Bank customer, you can use the NCBA Now App to top up your ETC and MTC units. Follow these steps:

  • Log in to the NCBA Now App.
  • Go to Transaction Menu > Bill Payments > Expressway Payment.
  • Enter your OBU (On-Board Unit) or MTC details and validate them against your Moja Expressway registration.
  • You can save these details for future use.
  • Complete the transaction by validating it with the In-App OTP (One-Time Password).
  • You’ll receive a confirmation message with the transaction details.

5. Top Up Via Standard Chartered Bank

Standard Chartered Bank customers can top up their ETC or MTC cards using either the SC Mobile App or Online Banking. Here’s how:

  • Log in to the SC Mobile App or Online Banking.
  • Select Payments > One Time Bill Payment > Biller Type: Toll Road > Biller Name: Nairobi Expressway.
  • Enter your OBU number or MTC card number along with your passport or ID number registered with MOJA Expressway.
  • Confirm the details and complete the payment.

MOJA Expressway Contacts

If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, MOJA Expressway offers customer support through the following channels:

Topping up your Nairobi Expressway ETC or MTC card is convenient, with multiple online and offline options to suit your preferences. Whether you choose to use Mpesa, banking apps, or visit MOJA Expressway offices, the process is straightforward and ensures you can enjoy a seamless experience on the expressway.