Airtel Money

A mobile money service in Kenya enabling secure and affordable digital transactions for individuals and businesses

Overview

Airtel Money is a mobile financial service offered by Airtel Kenya that allows users to send, receive, and store money securely through their mobile phones. Introduced in 2011, it provides an accessible and affordable digital alternative to cash transactions, supporting Kenya’s transition toward a fully digital economy. Airtel Money enables users to transfer funds, pay bills, purchase goods, and manage daily financial activities without the need for a traditional bank account

Key Services / Solutions

Airtel Money supports instant money transfers, airtime purchases, and merchant payments through mobile numbers or till numbers It allows users to withdraw and deposit cash through a nationwide network of agents and offers integration with leading Kenyan banks for seamless account transfers The platform also facilitates salary disbursements, utility payments, and cross-border remittances within East Africa Airtel Money Business provides payment acceptance tools for merchants, enabling faster and safer digital commerce

Supported Payment Methods

Mobile number and till number-based transfers via the Airtel Money app or USSD

Bank-to-wallet and wallet-to-bank transfers with partner financial institutions

Merchant payments and bill settlements across retail, utilities, and eCommerce sectors

Target Markets / Regions

Airtel Money operates across Kenya and connects with other Airtel Money markets in Africa including Uganda, Tanzania, and Malawi In Kenya, it targets both urban and rural consumers seeking simple and low-cost mobile financial solutions The service plays a key role in supporting everyday payments and small business transactions across the country

Strengths / Differentiators

Affordable and inclusive mobile money service accessible to all user segments

Secure and instant transfers through Airtel’s mobile network

Extensive agent network for convenient cash-in and cash-out

Integration with banks and regional Airtel Money networks

Strong support for small businesses and digital merchants

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