Buying Airtel airtime is now easier because you can top up directly from M-Pesa using Pesapal Paybill number 220220. This is one of the most-used Paybill numbers for Airtel airtime purchases and is ideal when you need a fast, reliable way to stay connected.
You do not need to visit a shop, buy a scratch card, or look for an agent. You can complete the full process from your phone in a few simple steps.
Steps to Buy Airtel Airtime from M-Pesa
Follow these steps:
- Open the M-Pesa Menu
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa
- Choose Pay Bill
- Enter Business Number: 220220
- Enter Account Number: AIRT followed by the Airtel number
- Enter the amount of airtime you want
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN
- Confirm the details and send
Once the payment is successful, you will receive an M-Pesa confirmation message, and the airtime should be credited to the Airtel number entered.
Why Use Pesapal Paybill 220220?
- Simple and Convenient – You can buy Airtel airtime anytime without leaving your home, office, or business premises.
- Fast Top-Up Process – Airtime is usually credited shortly after the transaction is processed.
- Secure Payments – Pesapal provides a trusted digital payment option for mobile money transactions.
Using Pesapal Paybill 220220 is one of the simplest ways to buy Airtel airtime from M-Pesa. Just enter your the Airtel number, confirm the details, and complete the payment.
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