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UK to M-Pesa Kenya: Compare Rates & Send Money Instantly

M-Pesa is the heartbeat of Kenyan commerce. Sending money from the UK to an M-Pesa account is the most convenient way to reach anyone in Kenya. We compare the top UK-to-Kenya remittance apps to help you find the best GBP to Kenyan Shilling (KES) rates right now.

Live Market Rates

Sorted by highest payout
W

Wise

Within 1 hour

Rate

1 = 1,800.3373

Fee

4.50

Recipient Gets

1,800,337.33 NGN

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R

Remitly

Within minutes

Rate

1 = 1,787.6716

Fee

2.99

Recipient Gets

1,787,671.64 NGN

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W

WorldRemit

Same day

Rate

1 = 1,782.2435

Fee

3.99

Recipient Gets

1,782,243.49 NGN

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W

Western Union

Next day

Rate

1 = 1,773.1966

Fee

5.00

Recipient Gets

1,773,196.57 NGN

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L

LemFi

Within minutes

Rate

1 = 1,794.9092

Fee

Free

Recipient Gets

1,794,909.18 NGN

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T

TapTap Send

Instant

Rate

1 = 1,791.2904

Fee

1.99

Recipient Gets

1,791,290.41 NGN

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🏆 Editors' Choice

Top Pick: Wise is currently offering the best rate at 1800.34 NGN.

Join 1M+ users getting the best UK to Nigeria rates. Zero fees, instant delivery via Wise.

How it works

1

Compare the daily GBP to KES rates on our dashboard.

2

Choose a provider that supports M-Pesa (e.g., WorldRemit).

3

Enter the recipient's Safaricom M-Pesa number.

4

Fund the transfer with your UK bank account or card.

Perfect for...

Immediate family support across Kenya
Paying for Safaricom Home Fibre or bills
Micro-investments and business payments

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I send money to an M-Pesa Till Number?
Some providers support Lipa na M-Pesa payments directly from the UK.
What is the daily M-Pesa receiving limit?
As of 2024, the daily limit per M-Pesa account is 500,000 KES.