To pay for the Social Health Authority (SHA) via M-Pesa, go to the M-Pesa menu, select Lipa na M-Pesa > Paybill, and enter 200222 as the business number. Use your National ID number as the account number, then enter the amount and your M-Pesa PIN to confirm the transaction.
Step-by-step guide:
- *Dial 334#: or go to your M-Pesa menu.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa.
- Choose Paybill.
- Enter the business number: 200222.
- Enter your account number, which is your National ID number.
- Enter the amount you wish to pay.
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN to authorize the payment.
- Confirm the transaction to receive a confirmation SMS.
To pay your Social Health Authority (SHA) premium via M-Pesa, go to your M-Pesa menu, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Paybill, and enter 200222 as the business number. Use your National ID number as the account number, and then enter the specific amount you need to pay. The exact amount varies depending on your income or a means test if you’re self-employed, with a minimum contribution of KES 300 per month for the informal sector.
Steps to pay via M-Pesa
- Open M-Pesa: Go to your M-Pesa app or the USSD menu on your phone.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa: Choose the “Lipa na M-Pesa” option.
- Choose Paybill: Select “Paybill”.
- Enter Business Number: Input the business number 200222.
- Enter Account Number: Use your National ID number as the account number.
- Enter Amount: Enter the exact amount set for your contribution.
- Enter PIN: Input your M-Pesa PIN.
- Confirm: Confirm the transaction.
How to determine your payment amount
- For Employed Individuals:Your contribution is 2.75% of your gross income, with a minimum of KES 300 per month.For Self-Employed Individuals:You will undergo a means test to determine your premium. This involves a rapid assessment to figure out your premium based on your household size, living conditions, education level, and income. You can also visit a cyber cafe or the Afyangu website for assistance.
