6 March 2017

How to use PesaLink

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has a digital banking program that enables customers to send money into a Co-operative Bank account instantly from other banks. This bank to bank money transfer program is called PesaLink.

Customers can transfer as little as Sh. 10 to as much as Sh. 999,999.
Additionally, customers will be able to make direct payments from their Co-operative Bank accounts to any account held at any other local bank account from Sh. 10 to as much as Sh. 999,999.

The PesaLink charges are between Sh. 0 to Sh. 152 depending on the amount transferred. The PesaLink services are available at all Co-op Kwa Jirani  agents, Co-op Bank ATMs, Co-op bank Mobile Banking (MCo-op Cash), and at all Co-op Bank branches

Users can join PesaLink for free.
  • Go to MCo-op Cash app or dial *667# to access MCo-op Cash
  • Select ‘PesaLink’ Menu
  • Select ‘Link your phone’.
  • Select the account number you want linked.
  • Select ‘yes’ to make the account the primary account.
  • A confirmation with details will be displayed on the phone.
  • You will then receive an SMS confirmation of the linking
You can also link your account through using Co-operative Bank’s ATMs as follows:
  • Insert Co-op Bank Visa Card (ATM Card) and input PIN
  • Select ‘Other Transactions’
  • Select ‘PESALINK’
  • Select ‘link phone’
  • Input the phone number to be linked.
  • Confirm to make the account the primary account.
  • You will receive a confirmation message
  • Select the option of doing another transaction
  • Select Primary Account Option on the upper right hand side of the screen.
  • Input the phone number to be linked to the account
  • Confirm that you wish to make that Account the Primary Account by clicking Okay button.
  • You will then get a confirmation message on the screen that the linking was successful