This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to borrow credit on Airtel with Kopa Credo. Are you running out of credit, data, or SMS and have no means to top up? Worry not, Airtel Kenya provides its subscribers with an opportunity to borrow advanced credit which they pay later on their next recharge. Depending on your usage, you can borrow from as low as 5 to as high as 1000.
Note that Airtel imposes a 10% upfront fee for each credit package for instance you will receive Ksh4 when you borrow 5, 9 for borrowing 10, 18 for 20, 45 for 50, 90 for 100, 225 for 250, 450 for 500, and 900 for 1000.
How To Borrow Credit On Airtel With Kopa Credo in Kenya
So how do you borrow airtime with Airtel Kopa Credo? There are several ways to do so that we’ve listed below so choose what’s convenient for you.
Kopa Credo using USSD *221#
- On your dialer, dial *221#
- Select option 1: for KOPA Credo
- Choose the credit amount you want to borrow
- Accept and complete the process
A success message will be sent to your phone and the advance credit credit deposited to your Airtel line. This USSD code can also be used to borrow data bundles, check your current debt, learn how Kopa works, Kopa Credo eligibility, and Kopa Credo debt recovery methods.
Kopa Credo using USSD *544#
- Dial *544# on your phone dialer
- Select option 4: KOPA
- Select option 1: for KOPA Credo
- Choose the credit amount you want to borrow
- Accept and complete the process
A success message will be sent to your phone and the advance credit credit deposited to your Airtel line. You can also use the USSD code to borrow unlimited data bundles, check your current debt, and learn how Kopa works, Kopa Credo eligibility, and Kopa Credo debt recovery methods.
Kopa Credo using USSD *310#
- Dial *310# on your phone keypad
- Select option 1: for KOPA Credo
- Choose the credit amount you want to borrow
- Accept and complete the process
Airtel will send a success SMS to your phone and the advance credit credit will be deposited to your Airtel line.
How to Borrow Data Bundles On Airtel
- Dial *221# or *310# on your dialer.
- Select option 2: for KOPA Internet
- Choose the credit amount you want to borrow
- Accept and complete
A success message will be sent to your phone. You will then receive the internet bundle to your Airtel line.
How to Check Airtel Kopa Credo Balance
Airtel credits Kopa Credo airtime to your main account balance therefore to check your Kopa credo balance, dial *133#. Airtel will show you the total remaining credit balance in your Airtel line.
How to Pay Airtel Kopa Credo
Paying for Airtel Kopa Credo is pretty straightforward. Recharge the required Kopa amount or more to your Airtel account. Once the amount hits your account, Airtel will automatically deduct and recover the Kopa Credo debt.