Airtel Money is a mobile money service that enables Kenyans to manage financial transactions such as deposits, transfers, and withdrawals. As an agent, you earn commissions for every transaction completed. Below is a comprehensive guide on how to become an Airtel Money agent in Kenya.
Requirements for Airtel Money Agents
For Sole Proprietorships or Partnerships:
- Business Documents:
- Certified copy of the business name registration.
- Copy of a valid business trading license.
- Certified copy of KRA PIN certificate.
- Accredited VAT certificate (if applicable).
- Personal Documents:
- National ID or Passport of the owner(s).
- Colored passport photo of the owner(s).
- Operational Setup:
- Functional business email address.
- At least one or two operational outlets.
- Operational float of Ksh 15,000 per outlet.
- Application Form:
- Download and complete the Airtel Money Retail Outlet Application Form from Airtel Kenya’s official website.
For Limited Liability Companies:
- Company Documents:
- Certified copy of the incorporation certificate.
- Certified copy of KRA PIN certificate.
- Accredited VAT certificate (if applicable).
- Copy of a valid business trading license.
- Personal Documents:
- National ID or Passport copies for at least two directors.
- Colored passport photos of at least two directors.
- Operational Setup:
- Functional company email address.
- At least one or two operational outlets.
- Operational float of Ksh 15,000 for each outlet.
- Application Form:
- Download and complete the Airtel Money Retail Outlet Application Form.
Application Process
- Visit Airtel Kenya Retail Shop or Dealer Outlet:
- Locate the nearest Airtel Kenya retail shop or dealer outlet and request the Airtel Money Agent Application Form.
- Complete the Application Form:
- Accurately fill out the application form, ensuring all details are correct.
- Attach Required Documents:
- Attach all the required documents as per your business structure.
- Submit Your Application:
- Submit the form and documents to the Airtel Kenya retail shop or dealer outlet.
- Wait for Feedback:
- The application review process can take several weeks. Airtel will notify you of the outcome via the phone number provided in your application form.
Airtel Money Contacts for Assistance
- Phone: Dial 100 or 0733 100 100.
- Customer Service Email: [email protected].
By meeting these requirements and following the outlined process, you can become a successful Airtel Money agent in Kenya and start earning commissions.
