Telkom Kenya airtime, or as it’s also known, telkom credit, is a top up of units that allow you to utilise their network. This can be done using scratch cards that range from 10 KSH to 1000 KSH. But with the availability of mpesa and the Telkom Kenya business number 777711, you can now top up a vast number of amounts.

There are different ways to top up Telkom credit using the Safaricom Mpesa Paybill Service through Buy Goods (Lipa na Mpesa). Follow this guide for Telkom Kenya credit top up on your phone using mpesa

1. Easy and fast way to buy Telkom airtime using Mpesa

This is the easy and fast way to buy Telkom Kenya credit for your phone. Follow these steps:

1. On your Telkom line, dial *544#
2. Next select option 4, Buy using mpesa.
3. Then, select 1, Top up my number. (Or 2, to Top up other number.)
4. Enter the airtime amount you want to buy.
5. Next, enter Mpesa number to buy airtime from
6. Then, press send.
7. On your Safaricom line, input mpesa PIN, and confirm airtime you want to buy from Telkom Kenya Ltd
8. Confirm mpesa message.
9. Check balance in your Telkom Kenya line for airtime.
10. You will have quickly and easily purchased Telkom airtime via mpesa.

2. Through Mpesa (paybill) business number 777711

This is how to top up your Telkom Kenya line using mpesa business no 777711 to buy airtime.

1. Go to the Safaricom SIM tool Kit.
2. Select M-Pesa
3. Select Lipa na M-PESA
4. Select Paybill.
5. Enter business no 777711.
6. Enter Account no (your Telkom Kenya Mobile Number.) 0774 7*****
7. Enter the amount
8. Enter your M-pesa pin then send.
9. You will receive mpesa confirmation message.
10. The Telkom number will then receive a top up on credit.
11. Confirmation from Telkom Kenya via SMS will come through.

3. Through MySafaricom App

Follow these steps to top up your Telkom mobile line with airtime.

1. Open the Mysafaricom App
2. Select Lipa na M-PESA
3. Choose PAYBILL
4. Enter the Telkom PayBill Number 777711
5. Next, enter Account Number (which is your Telkom number) 0774 ******
6. Now, put in the Amount you want to top up.
7. And Press Continue
8. Confirm that you Pay to: ‘ TELKOM KENYA LTD ‘ Paybill No: ‘ 777711 ‘ Account Number: ‘ 0774 ****** ‘ and Amount: Ksh. ***
9. Press Pay
10. Enter your Mpesa PIN and press OK.
11. You’ll get a confirmation message from Mpesa.

Telkom will send you a message confirming credit top-up. 

4. Through Pesapal Mpesa Paybill Number

Follow these steps:

1. Open the mpesa Menu ( through SIM Tool Kit, mySafaricom app or the mpesa app.)
2. Select Lipa na M-PESA
3. Choose PAYBILL
4. Enter the Pesapal PayBill Business Number 220220
5. Next, enter Account Number (which is your Telkom number) 0774 ******
6. Now, put in the Amount you want to top up.
7. And Press Continue
8. Confirm that you Pay to: ‘ Pesapal ‘ Paybill No: ‘ 220220 ‘ Account Number: ‘ 0774 ****** ‘ and Amount: Ksh. ***
9. Press Pay
10. Enter your Mpesa PIN and press OK.
11. You’ll get a confirmation message from Mpesa.

This is another option you can use to get airtime on your Telkom line through pesapal but using the mpesa service.