This is a step by step guide on how to purchase airtime from your KCB account. KCB is one of the top banks in Kenya that offers a range of finance products like savings accounts, loans, insurance, investments, debit & credit cards and many more.
KCB has a robust and innovative mobile banking platform which has revolutionized banking for customers. With the mobile banking platform, you can pay your utilities, get loans, buy airtime, buy float, enroll, earn and redeem simba points, send & receive money and access other banking services conveniently, all at the palm of your hand.
To buy airtime, there are three ways you can do so. This includes;
- From a KCB bank account using *522#.
- From a vooma wallet using *522#.
- From a KCB bank account using the KCB app.
(i). From a KCB Bank Account Using *522#
- Dial *522#.
- Select Buy Airtime.
- Select Linked KCB Account.
- Select Buy for Own Phone or Other Phone.
- Select the KCB Account to buy from.
- Select Airtime Service Provider (Safaricom, Airtel or Telkom).
- Enter the Amount.
- Enter your KCB Mobile Banking PIN.
- Confirm the transaction and submit.
- You will receive airtime top-up confirmation message.
(ii). From a Vooma Wallet Using *522#
- Dial *522#.
- Select Buy Airtime.
- Select Vooma Wallet.
- Select Buy Airtime for Own Mobile or Other Mobile.
- Select Airtime Service Provider (Safaricom, Airtel or Telkom).
- Enter the Amount.
- Enter your KCB Mobile Banking PIN.
- Confirm the transaction and submit.
- You will receive airtime top-up confirmation message.
(iii). From a KCB Bank Account Using the KCB App
- Open the KCB App.
- Select the KCB Account to buy from or redeem Simba Points.
- Select Buy Airtime for Self or Other Phone.
- Select Airtime Service Provider (Safaricom, Airtel or Telkom).
- Enter the Amount and submit.
- Enter your KCB Mobile Banking PIN and commit.
- You will receive airtime top-up confirmation message.