Key takeaways
Karibu! We are TekeTeke Airtime Kenya, a service built to make buying airtime quick, clear and available whenever you need it. This post is a friendly introduction: what we do, who we do it for and how you can get started today.
What TekeTeke Airtime Kenya does
We help you top up your phone without queues, without hunting for a shop and without downloading an app. Dial *831# on any phone, follow the on-screen instructions and receive instant transaction confirmation. You can also pay through Paybill number 7777727.
- All major networks: Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom and Faiba.
- Free to buy through *831#, with 2% bonus airtime on top-ups.
- Available 24/7, so you can top up any day, at any hour.
- Any phone, from basic handsets to smartphones.
Our aim is simple: airtime should be easy to buy, easy to trust and easy to understand. That is why we keep the steps short, confirm every transaction instantly and give you real people to talk to if you need help.
Who we serve
Airtime is a daily need, so our customers are as varied as Kenya itself.
- Individuals and families who want to stay in touch. See how to buy airtime for someone else.
- Students watching every shilling. Read our student guide.
- Small businesses and teams who need reliable credit. Learn about bulk airtime for business.
- Anyone far from a shop, who would rather buy from home.
Our three plans
| Plan | Amount | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Teke Basic | KSh 10 to KSh 1,999 | Everyday top-ups |
| Teke Pro | KSh 2,000 to KSh 5,999 | Adds automated airtime top-ups and bulk discounts |
| Teke Elite | KSh 6,000 to KSh 11,000 | Adds airtime gifting, the highest bulk discounts and a dedicated account manager |
Not sure where you fit? See the plans on our homepage or read Basic, Pro or Elite?. We also run monthly promotions for loyal customers.
Every plan uses the same *831# code and the same Paybill number, so you do not need to learn anything new as you move up. You simply choose the amount that fits your needs.
How to reach us
We like to hear from you. Call or WhatsApp us on +254 713735116, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, or use online chat. Our office is at Unga House, Westlands, Nairobi. You will find every option under our contact section.
We are also on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, where you can keep up with news and offers.
Try us today
The quickest way to know us is to use us. Dial *831#, top up the amount you need and see how simple it can be. If you have questions along the way, we are glad to help. Our frequently asked questions are a good place to begin, and our team is a call or WhatsApp message away.
Frequently asked questions
What is TekeTeke Airtime?
TekeTeke Airtime is a Kenyan airtime service. You dial *831# or use Paybill 7777727 to buy airtime on all major networks.
Which networks does TekeTeke support?
We support all major networks in Kenya, including Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom and Faiba.
Where is TekeTeke Airtime located?
Our office is at Unga House, Westlands, Nairobi. You can also reach us by phone, WhatsApp or online chat.
Is it free to buy through *831#?
Yes. Buying through *831# is free of charge, and you get 2% bonus airtime.
Ready to top up?
Dial *831# to buy airtime on any major network, free of charge, with 2% bonus airtime.


