M-PESA, a pioneer in mobile financial services, continues to empower users with swift and secure digital transactions. As we step into 2024, it’s essential to stay abreast of the updated M-PESA transaction charges to make informed decisions about your financial activities. In this article, we will break down the latest fee structure, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of the costs associated with M-PESA transactions.
M-PESA Transaction Charges
The table below shows the transactional charges for each range that customers intend to transfer from MPESA to other Networks or withdraw from M-PESA agents.
| TRANSACTION | RANGE (KSHS) | TRANSACTION | TYPE AND CUSTOMER | CHARGES (KSHS) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | MAX | TRANSFER TO M-PESA USERS, POCHI LA BIASHARA AND BUSINESS TILL TO CUSTOMER | TRANSFER TO OTHER REGISTERED MOBILE MONEY USERS | TRANSFER TO UNREGISTERED USERS | WITHDRAWAL FROM M-PESA AGENT |
| 1 | 49 | Free | Free | N/A | N/A |
| 50 | 100 | Free | Free | N/A | 11 |
| 101 | 500 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 29 |
| 501 | 1,000 | 13 | 13 | 51 | 29 |
| 1,001 | 1,500 | 23 | 23 | 61 | 29 |
| 1,501 | 2,500 | 33 | 33 | 76 | 29 |
| 2,501 | 3,500 | 53 | 53 | 115 | 52 |
| 3,501 | 5,000 | 57 | 57 | 139 | 69 |
| 5,001 | 7,500 | 78 | 78 | 171 | 87 |
| 7,501 | 10,000 | 90 | 90 | 211 | 115 |
| 10,001 | 15,000 | 100 | 100 | 273 | 167 |
| 15,001 | 20,000 | 105 | 105 | 296 | 185 |
| 20,001 | 35,000 | 108 | 108 | 318 | 197 |
| 35,001 | 50,000 | 108 | 108 | 318 | 278 |
| 50,001 | 150,000 | 108 | 108 | 318 | 309 |
Read Also: How to Reverse MPESA Money Sent to the Wrong Number
Key-Pointers for M-PESA Transaction Charges
1. All account deposits are free.
2. The maximum account balance is KSHs.300,000
3. The maximum Daily Transaction Value is KSHs.300,000 and KSHs.150,000 per transaction.
4. M-PESA account holders can withdraw money starting from KSHs.50 at any M-PESA agent outlet.
5. To initiate M-PESA person-to-person self-reversal, send the transaction confirmation message to 456.
6. Customers cannot deposit money directly into another M-PESA customer’s account at the agent’s outlet.
7. You earn Bonga points when you transact on M-PESA.
8. To transact at any M-PESA Agent outlet, you will be required to produce your original identification document, i.e., National ID or Kenyan Passport.