How to Withdraw Money from Till Number to M-PESA
Safaricom’s Lipa na M-PESA Till Numbers are popular with businesses for receiving customer payments. While money collected in the till stays in the business account, owners can easily withdraw it to their M-PESA wallet for personal use or cash flow management. The process is simple, secure, and available through the SIM toolkit or the M-PESA menu.
How to Withdraw from Till Number to M-PESA via SIM Toolkit
Open your SIM Toolkit on your Safaricom line.
Select M-PESA.
Choose Lipa na M-PESA.
Select Merchant Services.
Tap on Withdraw Funds.
Enter your Till Number.
Input the amount you want to transfer.
Confirm with your M-PESA PIN.
You will receive an SMS confirmation showing the withdrawal details.
How to Withdraw from Till Number via M-PESA App
Download and open the M-PESA Super App.
Log in with your Safaricom number.
Go to Lipa na M-PESA → Business Till.
Select Withdraw Funds.
Enter the Till Number and the amount.
Confirm with your M-PESA PIN.
The money will be credited to your M-PESA wallet immediately.
Important Notes
Withdrawals are only possible for the registered owner of the Till Number.
Normal M-PESA limits apply (daily and per transaction).
Transaction fees may apply depending on the amount withdrawn.
Tips for Managing Till Withdrawals
Transfer funds regularly to maintain clear business records.
Keep SMS confirmations for easy accounting.
Separate business and personal withdrawals for better cash flow management.
Always protect your M-PESA PIN to avoid unauthorized access.
FAQs
Q: Can anyone withdraw money from a Till Number?
No, only the registered owner can withdraw funds.
Q: Is there a limit to how much I can withdraw?
Yes, M-PESA daily and per-transaction limits apply.
Q: Can I withdraw money to another number?
No, withdrawals can only go to the owner’s M-PESA account.
Q: Do I need internet to withdraw money?
No, you can use the SIM Toolkit USSD menu without internet.
Q: How long does it take for the money to reflect?
The transfer is instant, and you receive an SMS confirmation immediately.
Conclusion
Withdrawing money from a Safaricom Till Number to your M-PESA account is straightforward, whether you use the SIM Toolkit or the M-PESA Super App. The service ensures that business owners can easily access and manage their funds anytime.