How to Sambaza Airtel Credit
Airtel Kenya allows customers to share airtime easily with friends and family using the Sambaza service. This feature is convenient when your loved ones run out of airtime and need urgent credit. Here’s how to sambaza Airtel credit quickly.
How to Sambaza Airtel Credit via USSD
Dial *140*Amount*Recipient’s Number#.
Example:
*140*50*0732123456#
to send KSh 50.
Press the call/send button.
You will receive a confirmation SMS once the transfer is successful.
How to Sambaza Airtel Credit via SMS
Create a new SMS message.
Type the amount, followed by the recipient’s number.
Example:
50 0732123456
.
Send the SMS to 5050.
You and the recipient will receive confirmation messages.
Conditions for Sambaza Airtel Credit
Minimum transferable amount: KSh 10.
Maximum transferable amount per transaction: KSh 1,000.
You must have sufficient airtime balance before transferring.
Sambaza transactions attract a small fee depending on the amount.
Benefits of Sambaza Airtel Credit
Quick and convenient way to share airtime.
Available 24/7 across Kenya.
Helps friends and family stay connected during emergencies.
Works on all Airtel prepaid lines.
FAQs
1. Can I sambaza Airtel credit to another network like Safaricom?
No, Sambaza only works within Airtel numbers.
2. How many times can I sambaza airtime in a day?
There is no strict limit, as long as you have balance and follow transaction limits.
3. What happens if I send credit to the wrong number?
Once sent, airtime cannot be reversed. Always double-check the recipient’s number.
4. Does Sambaza work for postpaid Airtel lines?
No, it’s only available for prepaid Airtel customers.
5. Is there a fee for sambaza transactions?
Yes, a small service fee is charged depending on the amount transferred.
Conclusion
Sambaza Airtel Credit is a simple, fast, and convenient way to share airtime with loved ones. By using USSD or SMS, you can help family and friends stay connected anytime.