How to make NSSF payments

  NSSF

Admittedly, there are several methods on how to make NSSF payment. You can pay through M-Pesa or by the bank. The process is simple and you choose your most preferred method. Here are tips on how to make NSSF payments.

Making a payment with NSSF paybill number

You can make NSSF payments via M-Pesa. This is the most preferred method since NSSF M-Pesa payment format is fast and convenient.

  • Go to M-Pesa menu.
  • Choose Lipa na M-pesa.
  • Select the pay bill option.
  • Use NSSF paybill number 333300.
  • Enter your 9 digit NSSF number. (including the leading zeros and the trailing X)
  • Enter the amount you want to pay.
  • Select M-Pesa pin.
  • Confirm payment.
  • It will take up to 48 hours for the payment to appear in your NSSF statement

After the process, you will receive a message to ascertain the payment made.

NSSF payment via bank is only convenient for employers who pay more than Ksh 70,000 in contributions at a go. The process is time-consuming and you will be better off skipping NSSF payment banks option in favor of the M-PESA approach above.

Knowing how to make NSSF payments will come in handy for self-employed individuals and freelancers who want to be in charge of stashing away their retirement savings on their own.