Sending money from M-Pesa to your Standard Chartered Bank account is quick and secure. Many Kenyans prefer this method since it saves time, avoids long queues, and works at any time of day.
Standard Chartered Bank, commonly called Stanchart, is one of the oldest banks in Kenya, licensed in 1910 and headquartered at Stanbank House along Westlands Road in Nairobi. Today, the bank has 36 branches nationwide.
This simple guide explains step-by-step how to send money from M-Pesa to Standard Chartered Bank.
How To Send Money from M-Pesa to Standard Chartered Bank Account
To transfer money from your Mpesa wallet to your Standard Chartered Bank account, you will need your bank account number and the Mpesa Paybill number for Standard Chartered Bank, which is 329329. Follow the steps below:
- Go to your Mpesa menu on your phone
- Select Lipa na Mpesa
- Choose Paybill
- Enter 329329 as the Business number
- Enter your Standard Chartered Bank account number
- Key in the amount you want to deposit
- Enter your Mpesa PIN and press OK
- Wait for a confirmation SMS from both Mpesa and Standard Chartered Bank
The maximum amount you can transfer in a single transaction is Ksh 70,000. If you want to send more, you can complete multiple transactions until your desired amount is deposited.
Why Use Mpesa To Standard Chartered Bank Transfer
Using M-pesa to deposit money into your Standard Chartered Bank account is convenient and reliable. It eliminates the need to visit a branch, which can save you time and transport costs. The service is available 24 hours a day, meaning you can deposit money even during weekends and holidays.
It is also useful in emergencies when you need to top up your account quickly. Transactions are completed instantly, and you receive confirmation messages from both Mpesa and the bank.
Standard Chartered Bank Contacts For Assistance
If you experience delays or errors during your transfer, you can reach out to Standard Chartered Bank for support. Here are the official contacts:
- Phone: +254 329 3900 / +254 703 093 900
- Address: Stanbank House, Westlands Road, Nairobi
Always keep your transaction confirmation SMS until the money reflects in your account. This makes it easier to follow up in case of any issues.
