How to Pay Safaricom WiFi via M-Pesa
Paying for your Safaricom WiFi should be quick and stress-free. Whether you are on Safaricom Home Fibre or using WiFi Zone passes, M-Pesa makes payments simple and instant. With the right Paybill number or in-zone prompts, you can settle your subscription in minutes and keep your connection uninterrupted. Here’s how you can do it step by step.
Quick Answer — At a Glance
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For Safaricom Home Fibre, go to Lipa na M-Pesa → PayBill, enter 150501, then your account number and amount.
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For WiFi Zone passes, connect to a Safaricom WiFi Zone, select a pass, then pay via M-Pesa when prompted.
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Alternatively, dial 4001# to access Home Fibre payment and account management options.
Step-by-Step Guide
Method 1 — Paying Safaricom Home Fibre via M-Pesa
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Open the M-Pesa menu on your phone.
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Select Lipa na M-Pesa → PayBill.
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Enter Business Number 150501, the official Paybill for Safaricom Home Fibre from the Safaricom information centre.
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Enter your Home Fibre account number as the Account Number. This is printed on your invoice or labelled on your router.
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Input the amount due for your subscription and confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
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You will receive an SMS confirming successful payment.
Method 2 — Using USSD Shortcut
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Dial 4001# on your Safaricom line.
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Choose the option to manage or pay your Home Fibre subscription.
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Enter your account number and the amount to pay.
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Confirm the payment with your M-Pesa PIN.
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You will get a confirmation message once the transaction is successful.
Method 3 — Safaricom WiFi Zone Passes
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Connect to a Safaricom WiFi Zone network.
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Your browser will prompt you to purchase a WiFi pass.
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Choose your preferred duration such as 1-hour, 24-hour, or 30-day pass as explained on Safaricom WiFi Zone FAQs.
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Select M-Pesa as your payment method.
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Confirm with your M-Pesa PIN to complete purchase.
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You will receive login details or automatic access once payment is processed.
Important Notes and Tips
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The official Paybill number for Home Fibre is 150501. Using any other number may lead to failed payments.
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We bill Home Fibre payments monthly in advance, and delayed payments may suspend your service.
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Always confirm your account number before sending money.
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Keep your confirmation SMS as proof of payment in case your account does not update immediately.
FAQs
Can I pay Safaricom WiFi with any other Paybill number?
No. For Home Fibre, the official Paybill is 150501.
How fast does my payment reflect?
Payments usually reflect instantly, though in rare cases it may take a few minutes.
What happens if I pay late?
Your service may be suspended until you settle your subscription.
Can I buy WiFi Zone passes in advance?
No. Passes can only be purchased when you connect to a Safaricom WiFi Zone.
How many devices can use a WiFi Zone pass?
One device for hourly and daily passes, up to three devices for a 30-day pass.