This article covers everything you need to know on how to send money from MPESA to Standard Chartered Bank account and withdraw money from Standard Chartered Bank to MPesa. Simplify your banking process and make transactions more convenient.
How to Send Money From MPesa to Standard Chartered Bank
Here are the steps on how to send money from MPesa to Standard Chartered bank account in Kenya;
- Go to the Mpesa menu on your phone.
- Select the pay bill option.
- Enter the Standard Chartered pay bill number 329329
- In the “Account Number” field, enter your13-digit Standard Chartered account number
- Then, enter the amount you want to deposit into your Stanchart account.
- Enter your MPESA PIN and send.
If you use the MPESA app or the mySafaricom App, you can follow the steps above to transfer money from your MPesa to Standard Chartered bank account.
How to Transfer Money From Standard Chartered Bank to MPesa
There are two ways to transfer your money from the Standard Chartered Bank account to your MPesa.
- Using the USSD Code *722#
- Using the Standard Chartered (SC) Mobile App.
1. Using USSD Code *722#
Here is how to withdraw your funds from Standard Chartered Bank account to your Mpesa wallet via the USSD code *722#;
- Dial the USSD Code *722# on your phone.
- Enter your 6-digit Stanchart Mobile banking PIN.
- Answer the security question set during registration for mobile banking.
- Select MPesa option
- Enter the amount you would like to transfer to your MPesa. The minimum amount is KES 50, and the maximum amount is KES 500,000.00
- Confirm that you would like to transfer funds by selecting option 1.
Your transfer request will be processed, and you will receive a confirmation message from Stanchart and MPesa.
2. Using SC Mobile App
Another easy way to transfer money to your MPesa from your Stachart bank account is by using the SC Mobile banking app available on the Google Play and App Store. Here’s how to transfer money from the Stanchart bank account to MPesa:
- Login to your SC Mobile App
- Tap on Payments, and then select Mobile Money.
- Select either Pay to Saved Mobile Money Beneficiary or One Time Mobile Money Payment. To add a beneficiary, tap Add Mobile Money Beneficiary and enter the correct beneficiary details.
- If you are making a one-time payment, tap on One Time Mobile Money Payment
- Then, enter the MPesa number and Beneficiary Nickname
- Select the account to transfer from.
- Then, enter the amount and description.
- Tap on Continue.
- Check that the payment details are correct and tap on Confirm.
- Enter your 6-digit SC mobile banking PIN and tap Confirm.
You will receive a confirmation message from Stanchart once the payment has been processed successfully.
Can You Transfer Money From MPesa to Standard Chartered Bank Account?
Yes, you can do so via paybill number 329329.
What Is the Standard Chartered Bank Paybill Number?
The Standard Chartered Bank’s paybill number in Kenya is 329329. To transfer money from Mpesa to Standard Chartered Bank, enter the paybill number 329329 and enter your 13-digit Stanchart account as your account number. Then, enter the amount you wish to deposit, enter your Mpesa pin, and send. You will receive a confirmation message from Mpesa and Stanchart that the transaction has been processed successfully.
What Is the Code for Standard Chartered Bank Transfer?
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya’s SWIFT code is SCBLKENX. SCBL represents the bank, KE for Kenya, and NX for Nairobi. However, it is good to note that each branch may have its code, with the last three characters representing that specific branch.
Before initiating an international wire transfer, customers are advised to verify the SWIFT code. The code can also be obtained from the bank’s website. Banks may also provide customers with a SWIFT code booklet.
How to Use Pesa Link on Standard Chartered Bank?
You can access the PesaLink for Standard Chartered via the online banking platform, SC Mobile app, or the USSD Code *722#.
How to transfer money from Standard Chartered Bank to Mpesa using the PesaLink;
1. Using online banking or a mobile app, log in to your account, select local transfers, and set up PesaLink beneficiary.
2. USSD code, dial *722# and select PesaLink.
What is the USSD code for Standard Chartered Bank in Kenya?
The Standard Chartered Bank USSD Code is *722#.
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