Do you need to top up your Airtel line quickly and conveniently? You can easily and quickly buy your Airtel airtime directly through M-Pesa using the Pesapal Paybill number 220220.
Pesapal Paybill 220220 offers users an easy way to recharge an Airtel number without the need of visiting a shop.
You may also not be in a position to find an M-Pesa agent or even use an airtime scratch card and this method helps you get the airtime you want without any challenges.
How to Buy Airtel Airtime Through M-Pesa
So, to purchase Airtel airtime using Pesapal, just 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.
You will then receive an M-Pesa confirmation message letting you know the payment was successful. The airtime will be sent to the Airtel number you provided.
Why Use Pesapal Paybill Number 220220 to Buy Airtel Airtime?
The biggest question that you may ask is why to use this method? You might want to use Pesapal Paybill 220220 to recharge an Airtel line for many reasons. Some of these are:
Convenient Airtime Top-Ups
You do not have to leave your home or office to purchase airtime. The transaction can be completed using your phone as long as you can access M-Pesa.
Easy & Fast Process
Airtime can be purchased in just a few steps. The airtime will be credited to the Airtel number provided once the M-Pesa transaction has been successful.
No Airtime scratch cards
You don’t have to buy a physical airtime voucher with this M-Pesa option. You can do this digitally without the need of an airtime scratch card.
What You Need to Buy Airtel Airtime Through M-Pesa
Before you start the Aitime purchase process, make sure you have the following:
- An M-Pesa account.
- Money in your Mpesa account.
- The Airtel mobile number you want to recharge.
- Pesapal’s Paybill No 220220.
Remember to enter AIRT and then the Airtel mobile number when entering the account number.
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