StarTimes Kenya: How to Pay Using M-PESA App, Airtel Money, Equity, EZZAY 247, and YU Cash

StarTimes has revolutionized digital TV access in Kenya, offering high-quality content at your fingertips. With the convenience of diverse payment options, StarTimes ensures that enjoying your favorite shows and movies is a seamless experience. But how do you navigate these payment methods? Don't worry. This comprehensive guide has got you covered.

The A-B-Cs of Paying for StarTimes

Whether renewing your subscription or making your first payment, StarTimes offers a range of secure payment methods. Let's explore how to use each one in detail.

1. Paying Through the New M-PESA App

The New M-PESA App offers a seamless payment experience for your StarTimes subscription. Here's a step-by-step guide:

• Download the New M-PESA App from your device's app store.
• Log in using your M-PESA credentials.
• Click on the "Pay Bill" option.
• Enter "585858" in the "Business Number" field.
• Input your StarTimes subscriber ID in the "Account Number" field.
• Specify the amount to be paid.
• Review the payment details and confirm the transaction by clicking "Send."
• A confirmation message will be sent upon successful processing of the payment.

Voila! It's as easy as that!

2. Paying with Airtel Money

Another alternative to consider is Airtel Money. The steps are:

• Navigate to the "Make Payments" Option.
• Choose "Pay Bill."
• Select "Others."
• Input "IPAY" as the Business name.
• Enter the appropriate payment amount.
• Key in your PIN.
• Include your StarTimes Account Number (prefixed with 'st') as the reference number.
• Wait for a transaction confirmation SMS from both Airtel Money and StarTimes.
• Airtel Money offers you a fast and mobile-friendly payment option.

3. Paying Through Equity

You can also pay for your StarTimes subscription via Equity. Follow these steps:

• Enter your ATM card in the ATM Machine and input your PIN.
• Choose the "Bill Payment" Option.
• Select StarTimes.
• Enter your Smartcard number without spacing, confirm the correctness, and enter the amount to be paid.
• A confirmation message will affirm the successful completion of the transaction.

4. Paying Via EZZAY 247

EZZAY 247 presents another reliable payment option. Here's how to use it:

• Dial *247# on your mobile.
• Input your EZZAY 247 PIN.
• Choose the "Bill Payment Option" (Option 5).
• Select "Other Bills" (Option 2).
• Input your Equity bank account number.
• Enter StarTimes Business number – 585858.
• Include your smartcard number without spacing as the reference number, specify the amount, and confirm the transaction.
• Upon successful processing, you'll receive a confirmation message.

5. Paying with YU Cash

You can also opt for YU Cash. The steps include:

• Go to your yuCash Menu on your phone.
• Select "Send Money Option."
• Enter "102020" as the business number.
• Input the exact amount required for your package.
• Enter your StarTimes Account Number (prefixed with 'st'); for instance, if your Account number is 54321, input "st54321" as the message.
• Next, key in your PIN and press send.
• You'll receive a transaction confirmation SMS from yuCash.
• Additionally, you'll receive a confirmation SMS from StarTimes.
• The simplicity of YU Cash ensures a hassle-free payment experience for your StarTimes subscription.

StarTimes Kenya Packages

StarTimes caters to diverse viewer preferences with various packages at varying costs. The amount you'll need to pay depends on your chosen monthly package.

Here are some of the popular packages StarTimes Kenya offers:

Satellite TV Packages:

• Nova Package: KES 499
• Smart package: KES 999
• Super package: KES 1,499
• Chinese package: KES 1,999

Antenna Digital TV Packages:

• Nyota: KES 299
• Basic: KES 599
• Classic: KES 899

With such a wide variety of packages, StarTimes guarantees something for everyone, suiting different tastes and budgets.

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Conclusion

Thanks to these flexible payment methods, maintaining your StarTimes subscription in Kenya has always been challenging. The New M-PESA App, Airtel Money, Equity, EZZAY 247, and YU cash provide user-friendly ways to keep your favorite shows and movies streaming uninterrupted. Whether you're a movie buff, a sports enthusiast, or a news junkie, StarTimes Kenya has you covered. Explore these options today and experience the joy of non-stop entertainment.

FAQs

What is the business number for StarTimes Kenya?

The business number for StarTimes Kenya is 585858.

How do I find my StarTimes subscriber ID?

Your StarTimes subscriber ID is the same as your smartcard number, found on the back of your StarTimes card.

Can I pay for my StarTimes subscription through my bank?

Equity Bank allows you to pay for your StarTimes subscription through its ATM machines.

How do I confirm that my payment has been successful?

You'll receive a confirmation SMS from your chosen payment platform and StarTimes Kenya upon successful payment.

Can I change my StarTimes package?

StarTimes allows you to upgrade or downgrade your package depending on your preference and budget.

What happens if I make a payment mistake?

In case of any payment errors, reach out to StarTimes customer service for immediate assistance.

Disclaimer:

 This article is for informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information, it is advised to confirm the specifics with the official StarTimes platform or authorized service providers.