Can I send from M-Pesa Kenya to M-Pesa Tanzania?

Yes. Top up with M-Pesa in Kenya and pay out to M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa or Airtel Money in Tanzania with just the recipient's phone number.

What is the KES to TZS rate today?

The rate at the top of this page is live, refreshed within the last 30 minutes. The amount you see before sending is exactly what your recipient gets.

How much does it cost?

The rate is shown before you send, and mobile money payouts carry a fee of TSh 1,000. Wallet to wallet is free.

Is Eversend licensed in Kenya?

Yes. Eversend is authorised for remittances in Kenya and used by over 1.6 million people. Funds are safeguarded and transfers are tracked end to end.

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🇰🇪🇹🇿KES → TZS corridor

Send money from Kenya to Tanzania.

Q: How long does it take?

Mobile money payouts land in about a minute, measured over our last 90 days of transfers. Eversend to Eversend is instant.

The short answer

You can send Kenyan shillings to Tanzania with Eversend. The money lands on M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa or Airtel Money in about a minute, measured over our last 90 days of transfers, and the KES to TZS rate is shown upfront before you send.

Licensed and safeguarded1.6M+ membersRate shown before you send

Send KES → TZSUp to date

You send

KSh

🇰🇪KES

1 KES = 19.12 TZSLIVE

fees included · updated in the last 30 min

Recipient gets

94,592

🇹🇿TZS

fee TSh 1,000deducted, shown before you send

94,592 TZS more than a typical bank transfer would deliver

Arrives in about a minutemedian 1.0 min, last 90 days

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Today's rate · KES → TZS

1 KES = 19.12 TZSUpdated in the last 30 min

The rate refreshes every 30 minutes. The recipient amount you see already includes our commission: what you see is what they get.

Delivery times

How fast money arrives in Tanzania.

Delivery depends on how the recipient is paid. These are measured times, not promises.

Mobile money

~1 min

87% land within 5 minutes

To their M-Pesa or Tigo Pesa wallet, day or night.

Eversend

Instant

Lands the moment you send

If they have Eversend, the money is theirs the second you confirm.

Medians measured over the last 90 days of real transfers. A first transfer may need a one-time verification.

Send KES to Tanzania in 3 steps.

01

Create your account

Download Eversend and verify your identity once. It takes a few minutes.

02

Add your KES

Top up your Eversend balance with M-Pesa or a bank transfer from your Kenyan account.

03

Convert and send

Pick Tanzania, the amount, and their mobile money number. The rate and fee are shown before you confirm, and the money lands in about a minute.

Where the money lands

Payout methods in Tanzania.

Mobile money

Instant payout to the wallets Tanzanians use every day.

M-PesaTigo PesaAirtel Money

Eversend wallet

Free and instant between Eversend members.

Eversend to Eversend

KES → TZS, compared

A typical bank

Eversend

Rate you see

Hidden until it lands

Shown before you send

Transfer fee

Wire fees at both ends

TSh 1,000 to mobile money, wallet free

Money arrives

2 to 5 business days

About a minute

Mobile money payout

Not supported

M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa

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KES → TZS questions.

Download Eversend, verify once, and top up your KES balance with M-Pesa. Then pick Tanzania, enter the amount, and the Tanzanian shillings land on their mobile money in about a minute.

Send to Tanzania in the next few minutes.

Download Eversend, top up with M-Pesa, and your recipient is paid in about a minute.

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