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USSD Code *396# Payment Services

The USSD code *396# provides a convenient and efficient way for customers to make various payments to the County Government of Kirinyaga using their mobile phones. This service is accessible without an internet connection, making it a versatile solution for all users. Below is a detailed guide on how to use *396# to pay for different services.

Services Offered

  1. Parking
    • Customers can pay daily, monthly or yearly parking fees directly through the USSD code. This service ensures a hassle-free cashless experience as customers pay via Mpesa.
  2. PSV Stickers
    • Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators can use *396# to pay for their monthly Bus park stickers. Once payment is made, the sticker details are sent to the customer’s phone number via SMS and email.
  3. Unclamping/Fines
    • If your vehicle has been clamped, you can pay the unclamping fee or any related fines using the USSD code. This immediate payment option helps in resolving issues swiftly.
  4. Cess – Agriculture
    • Agricultural traders and farmers can pay their cess fees, which are levied on the trade of agricultural produce, using *396#. This service supports the agricultural sector by providing an easy payment method.
  5. Cess – Quarry
    • Quarry operators can use the USSD code to pay murram, ballast, sand and other fees related to their operations. This service facilitates compliance with regulations and ensures smooth operations.
  6. Market Banda ( to be launched soon)
    • Market traders can pay for the use of market bandas (stalls) via the USSD service. This allows for a seamless payment process, ensuring traders can secure their spaces without delay.
  7. House/Stall Rent ( to be launched soon)
    • Tenants of houses or stalls can use *396# to pay their rent. This service offers a convenient and timely payment method, ensuring that tenants residing in county premises can meet their obligations effortlessly.

How to Use the *396# USSD Code

  1. *Dial 396# on your mobile phone.
  2. Select the Service you want to pay for from the menu options provided.
  3. Enter Required Details, such as vehicle registration number for parking, PSV license number for stickers, etc.
  4. Confirm the Payment Amount displayed on the screen.
  5. Enter Your MPESA PIN to authorize the payment.
  6. Receive Confirmation via SMS indicating the success of your transaction.

The *396# USSD code is a versatile tool that simplifies the payment process for various services.

 

Embrace this service for a seamless payment experience.

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