For those visiting Kiambu County, parking payments can be paid through the USSD *476#, M-PESA Paybill number 4162022 or by making direct cash payments at the revenue office.
These same systems are available in Ruiru and Thika.
Public Parking fees are applicable in off-street traffic areas such as Kiambu Market, Kiambu Level 4 Hospital, Kiambu Law Courts, Kiambu Mall, Githunguri Road, Ndumberi area and around the Kiambu County Headquarters.
How to Make Parking Payments in Kiambu via the USSD Code *476#
- Dial *476# on your mobile phone. Open your phone’s dialer and enter *476#, then press the call button.
- Select "Parking" from the menu. Once the menu loads, Choose the number that corresponds to the "Parking" service.
- Choose "Kiambu" as your town. Select the option that corresponds to "Kiambu" to ensure you're paying the correct location fee.
- Enter your vehicle registration number. Type in your number plate exactly as it appears on your vehicle (e.g., KDG 123F). Ensure there are no typos or spacing errors, as this links your payment to your car.
- Select the duration you want to park for. Choose from options such as hourly, daily, or weekly parking. The longer you choose to park, the higher the fee will be.
- Review and confirm payment details. The system will display a summary showing your location, vehicle number, and total cost.
- Enter your M-PESA PIN to authorize and finalize the payment and wait for a confirmation SMS, which will serve as your proof of payment.
How to Pay for Kiambu Parking via M-PESA Paybill Number 4162022
- Open M-PESA on your phone and go to "Lipa na M-PESA." From your Safaricom SIM Toolkit or M-PESA app, open the payment options and select "Lipa na M-PESA" to begin the transaction.
- Choose the "Paybill" option. This will prompt you to enter a business (Paybill) number assigned to the parking system.
- Input 4162022 as the Paybill number. This ensures your payment is routed correctly.
- Use your car registration number as the account number(e.g., KDY 126X). This identifies which vehicle the parking fee is being paid for.
- Enter the correct amount for your desired parking time. Refer to the county’s parking rates (often shown on signage or the USSD system) and input the corresponding fee.
- Submit your M-PESA PIN to confirm payment. Once all details are in, you’ll be asked to input your M-PESA PIN. This will complete the transaction.
- Wait for a confirmation SMS. After payment, you’ll receive an SMS from M-PESA confirming the transaction, along with the payment details. This message serves as your digital receipt.
Easy Ways to Pay for Parking in Kiambu via Cash Attendants
- Visit the Kiambu sub-county parking office or revenue desk. This is typically located near the main town center, close to the county offices or other administrative buildings.
- Give your vehicle details to the attendant. Provide your car registration number.
- Pay the appropriate parking fee in cash.
- Collect your printed receipt. Once payment is made, you will receive a stamped or printed receipt as proof. Keep this with you or on your dashboard to show compliance if asked.
The most convenient and fast method to pay for parking in Kiambu, USSD code *476# is highly recommended. It works on any mobile phone, requires no internet connection, and gives you instant payment confirmation. KiambuPay platform will soon be launched to make payments.