Housing Finance Mobile Banking- Registration, USSD Code, Benefits, Application form, Contacts.
Housing Finance has introduced Housing Finance Mobile Banking to enable you enjoy banking services anytime, anywhere. Mobile Banking is an additional delivery channel for offering services in a cost effective manner. With Mobile Banking, Housing Finance provides you with real time, secure and convenient services on your mobile phone.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Benefits
-Convenient and reliable banking services available 24/7 at the palm of your hands.
-No queues, hassle free
-Real time transactions with instant confirmation of transactions
-Utility bill payments
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Services Available
1.Customer enquiries
•Account Balance enquiries
•Mini-statement requests
•Interest rate enquiry
2.Requisition services
•Statement request
•Banker’s cheque request
•Stop card request
•Stop cheque request
3.Funds Transfer (Payments and purchases)
•Internal funds transfers – own & other accounts
•Transfer of funds from MPesa to Bank a/c
•Transfer of funds from Bank a/c to MPesa
•Utility payments e.g. water
•Purchase of airtime
4.Messaging and alerts
•Ability to set alerts on and off
•Ability to change the debit limit
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Registration Steps
1.Visit any of our branches or customer sales and service centers and fill out the Mobile Banking application form.
2.Ensure your mobile SIM is registered – a mandatory requirement by the CCK.
3.You will receive an SMS alert with your PIN Number from Housing Finance (3222) within 48 hours confirming your phone line has been registered for the HF Mobile Banking Service.
4.You are now ready to start enjoying HF mobile banking services at the palm of your hand.
*Please note that you can change your PIN Number.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: How to use the service
1.Dial *231# to access the menu of services available under the HF Mobile Banking.
2.You will be requested to enter your PIN number.
3.Thereafter you will view a drop down menu with five (5) key services. To utilize any of the services, enter the number assigned to the service and press enter.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: menu of services currently available:
1.Customer Enquiries
2.Requisition Services
3.Funds Transfer
4.Utility Payments
5.Messaging and Alerts
6.Exit
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Services available under Customer Enquiries:
1.Balance Enquiry
2.Mini Statement
3.Interest Rate Request
(Please note that this service is available to mortgage accounts only)
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Services available under Requisition Services:
1.Statement Request
2.Cheque Book Request
3.Stop Card Request
4.Stop Cheque
5.PIN Change
6.Bankers Cheque Request
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Services available under Funds Transfer:
1.Bank to MPESA
2.Own Account
3.Other HF Account
This facility allows you to transfer cash from your account to MPESA or other accounts within HF.
Step by Step Guide:
How to transfer money from HF Account to Mpesa
1.Dial *231# on your phone and press send
2.Enter your PIN Number and press send
3.Enter 3 (Funds Transfer) and press send
4.Enter 2 (Bank to Mpesa) and press send
5.Enter the amount to be transferred and press send
6.You will receive a message from HF once the transaction has been completed and amounts transferred to your Mpesa Account.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: How to transfer money from Mpesa to HF Account
1.Go the MPESA Menu on your phone and press Paybill
2.Enter the business number 100400 (the Housing Finance Business Number)
3.Enter the account number in full (200 – 001234) to receive the amount being transferred and press ok
4.Enter the amount to be transferred and press ok
5.Enter the MPESA PIN number to validate the transaction and press ok
6.Once sent, wait for the HF and MPESA confirmation on the transfer.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: How to transfer money from one HF Account to another HF Account
1.Dial *231# on your phone and press send
2.Enter your PIN Number and press send
3.Enter 3 (Funds Transfer) and press send
4.Enter 2 (Other HF Account) and press send
5.Enter the Account in which the money is to be transferred to (i.e. the Credit Account) and press send
6.Enter the amount to be transferred and press send
7.You will receive a message from HF once the transaction has been completed and amounts transferred to the beneficiary account Services available under Utility Payments:
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Nairobi Water
This facility allows you to make utility payments. Currently, the utility company in direct partnership with Housing Finance is Nairobi Water Company.
Please note that other utility companies (such as Kenya Power and DSTV) can be paid via the MPESA platform by transferring money directly from your HF account to the MPESA Account and to the utility companies paybill accounts.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Services available under Messaging and Alerts:
1.Alerts ON
2.Alerts OFF
3.Change Dr. Limit
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Additional Information
How do I purchase airtime?
Purchase of airtime is currently facilitated via the MPESA platform. Acquiring airtime can be done by transferring money directly from your HF account to the MPESA Account and thereafter using the ‘buy airtime’ function on Mpesa to buy the airtime.
How do I cancel a transaction?
To cancel a transaction, please call the HF help desk number for assistance. This service is currently available between 8.00am and 5.00pm.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Contacts
For any enquiry on the Housing Finance mobile banking service, kindly contact us on:
Customer Service Team
Housing Finance, Rehani House
P.O Box 30088, 00100
Nairobi
Telephone: 3262000 / 3262600
Email: MobileBanking@housing.co.ke
For M-Pesa related transactions, please dial 234 for assistance.
Housing Finance Mobile Banking: Application Form
Mobile Application Form can be downloaded by following the link below.
http://hfgroup.co.ke/images/pdf/mobile%20banking%20application%20form.pdf
Note: Please bring in the filled application form to any of the HF branches nearest to you for activation of account as well as for authentication of account details.
