How to Pay for M-Kopa Phone in Uganda

Pay M-Kopa Phone in Uganda
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This how-to guide will help you with the steps on how to pay for an M-Kopa phone in Uganda via MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) or Airtel Money.

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The deposit, down payments, and all credit fee payments (whether made daily, weekly, monthly, or in total upfront) towards the purchase of your M-Kopa phone in Uganda can be paid as follows below:-

How to Pay for M-Kopa Phone via MTN Mobile Money

For MTN users: *165*4*1*4*2# is the shortcode for paying via MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) in Uganda.

  • Dial *165#.
  • Select Option 4 “Payments
  • Select Option 1 “Utilities
  • Select Option 4 “Solar Services
  • Select Option 2 “MKOPA
  • Enter your Mkopa Account number (The account number is the number you used to register the phone)
  • Enter the amount to pay
  • Enter your MTN mobile money pin code to confirm payment to MKOPA

Read Also: New List of all M-kopa Phones and their Prices in Uganda

How to Pay for M-Kopa Phone via Airtel Money


For Airtel users*185*4*4*1# is the shortcode for paying via Airtel.

  • Dial *185#
  • Select Option 4 “Pay Bill
  • Select Option 4 “Pay Solar
  • Select Option 1 “MKOPA
  • Enter the Amount to be paid to M-Kopa
  • Enter the reference ( your Mkopa Account number – The account number is the number you used to register the phone)
  • Enter your PIN to confirm payment of the amount.

The above steps are the procedures on how you can pay your M-Kopa loan and deposits in Uganda via MTN Mobile Money & Airtel Money. M-Kopa has partnerships with telcos such as Airtel & MTN in Uganda through which payments are made for the phones.