✅ Method 1: Using M-Pesa Menu (Safaricom SIM)
Steps:
- Open your phone dialer
- Dial *334#
- Select Send Money
- Choose Send to other networks (Airtel Money)
- Enter the recipient’s Airtel phone number
- Enter the amount
- Confirm details
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN
- Press OK to complete transaction
📩 What the receiver gets
- The money is sent directly to their Airtel Money wallet
- They receive an SMS confirmation from Airtel
💰 Charges
- Fees depend on the amount sent
- Typically ranges from a few shillings to higher charges for larger transfers
- Charges are deducted from your M-Pesa balance
⚠️ Important Requirements
- Your line must be registered for M-Pesa
- Receiver must have an active Airtel Money account
- Correct phone number is very important (double-check before sending)
🔁 Alternative Method (via App)
You can also use:
- M-Pesa App
Steps:
- Open M-Pesa app
- Select Send Money
- Choose Other Networks
- Enter Airtel number and amount
- Confirm with PIN
🧠 Quick Summary
Dial *334# → Send Money → Airtel Number → Amount → PIN → Done


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