How To Pay KRA Penalties Via Mpesa.
To pay KRA penalties via M-Pesa, follow these step-by-step instructions:
Requirements:
- KRA Payment Registration Number (PRN): This is obtained after filling out the required details on the KRA web portal.
- Sufficient funds in your M-Pesa account.
Steps to Pay KRA Penalties via M-Pesa:
- Access KRA iTax Portal:
- Go to the KRA iTax portal through this link: https://itax.kra.go.ke/.
- Log into your account.
- Generate Payment Registration Number (PRN):
- Once logged in, navigate to the payment section.
- Select “Payment Registration” from the drop-down menu.
- Fill in the required details on the payment information page and submit.
- Download the E-slip which will contain your PRN (Payment Registration Number).
- Initiate Payment via M-Pesa:
- Go to your M-Pesa menu on your mobile phone.
- Select “Lipa na M-Pesa”.
- Enter Payment Details:
- Select “Paybill”.
- Enter the Business Number: 572572.
- Use your PRN as the Account Number.
- Enter the amount you wish to pay.
- Confirm and Complete Payment:
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN.
- Review the details entered and confirm the transaction.
- You will receive a transaction confirmation message from M-Pesa once the payment is successful.
- Confirmation:
- After payment, KRA will acknowledge your payment and update your records accordingly.
Tips:
- Ensure that the PRN is accurately entered to avoid payment errors.
- Keep the transaction confirmation message from M-Pesa as proof of payment.
- Contact KRA through their official channels (such as @KRACare on Twitter or their customer care numbers) for any assistance or clarification.