This is a list of all banks on PesaLink. It is a real-time 24-hour digital payment service that allows for bank-to-bank transfers at a low cost. PesaLink was launched by Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), a subsidiary of the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) in 2017.
The inter-banking money transfer service allows one to conveniently send money directly to the recipient’s bank account by simply using their mobile phone number. With PesaLink, you can directly send or receive as little as Ksh 10 up to Ksh 999,999 instantly. It is accessible through various bank channels: Mobile banking, Internet banking, ATM, agency and branch. To use PesaLink, follow the procedure below.
How to Link your Phone on PesaLink.
- Using your preferred Bank channel (Mobile, USSD, Mobile App, ATM, internet, agent or branch), select “PesaLink” from the menu
- Select “Link Your Phone” on the PesaLink menu option
- Select the “Account Number” you want to link from your list of accounts
- Select “Yes/ No” to designate your main account for payments
- Confirm the details displayed on the page which you selected in steps 3 and 4
- You will receive an SMS confirmation notification from PesaLink
How to Send Money to a Phone number using PesaLink
- Select PesaLink on your Bank’s menu
- Select “Send To Phone” on the PesaLink menu option
- Enter the Recipients “Phone Number”
- Select Bank Name from the list of bank names
- Enter amount to pay
- Enter the reason for payment
- Confirm the details displayed on the page, which you entered in steps 3 and 4. The recipient’s name will also be displayed
- You will receive an SMS confirmation notification from PesaLink indicating the name of the recipient, amount sent and bank name.
How to Send Money to a Bank Account Using PesaLink
- Select PesaLink on your Bank’s menu
- Select “Send To Account” on the PesaLink menu option
- Enter the Recipients “Account Number”
- Select the first letter of the Bank Name from the provided list
- Select the Bank Name from the list
- Enter amount to pay
- Enter the reason for payment
- Confirm the details displayed on the page, which you entered in steps 3 and 4.
- You will receive an SMS confirmation notification from the bank indicating the recipient’s account number, bank name, amount sent and reason for payment
List of Banks on PesaLink
All the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) members are on PesaLink as listed below.
1. Absa Bank Limited
2. African Banking Corp. Ltd (ABC Bank)
3. Bank of Africa Kenya Ltd
4. Bank of India
5. Bank of Baroda (K) Ltd
6. Caritas Microfinance Bank
7. Citibank N.A.
8. Consolidated Bank of Kenya Ltd
9. Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd
10 . Credit Bank Ltd
11. Development Bank (K) Ltd
12. Diamond Trust Bank (K) Ltd
13. Dubai Islamic Bank (Kenya) Ltd
14. Ecobank Limited
15. Spire Bank
16. Equity Bank Ltd
17. Family Bank Ltd
18. Faulu Micro-Finance Bank
19. Guaranty Trust Bank
20. First Community Bank Ltd
21. Guardian Bank Ltd
22. Gulf African Bank Ltd
23. Habib Bank A.G. Zurich
24. HFC Ltd
25. I & M Bank Ltd
26. KCB Bank Kenya Ltd
27. Kenya Women Microfinance Bank
28. Kingdom Bank Limited
29. Mayfair Bank Ltd
30. Middle East Bank (K) Ltd
31. M Oriental Bank Ltd
32. National Bank of Kenya Ltd
33. NCBA Bank Kenya
34. Paramount Universal Bank Ltd
35. Prime Bank Ltd
36. Postbank
37. Rafiki Microfinance Bank
38. Sidian Bank
39. Stanbic Bank Ltd
40. Standard Chartered Bank (K) Ltd
41. SBM Bank (Kenya) Ltd
42. Transnational Bank Ltd
43. UBA Kenya Bank Ltd
44. Victoria Commercial Bank Ltd
PesaLink Contacts
Location: International Hse, 7th Flr, Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi
Phone: 020 2219520, 020 2221792, 0709 485000