Deposit-Taking Licensed by SASRA (deposit-taking) 2026

Harambee DT Sacco Society Ltd

Harambee Sacco Plaza, Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi, Nairobi County
Dial *357#Mobile banking +(254) 709 943 000Call +(254) 110895735Call 254110895735WhatsApp info@harambeesacco.comEmail harambeesacco.comWebsite DirectionsHead office

Opening hours

Monday – Friday8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Saturday09:00-13:00 (1st and last Saturday of the month only)
SundayClosed

Branches

Head Office & Nairobi Branch
Harambee Co-operative Plaza, Haile Selassie Avenue / Uhuru Highway roundabout, Nairobi
Coast Branch
Opposite CIC Offices, Nkrumah Road, Mombasa
Lakeside Branch
Central Square Building, Ground Floor, next to Absa Bank, Oginga Odinga Street, Kisumu
Rift Valley Branch
Polo Center, Ground Floor, next to NSSF, Kenyatta Avenue, Nakuru
Agricultural Hub Branch
Daima Towers, Ground Floor, Eldoret
Mt. Kenya Branch
Menengai Building, Ground Floor, between Post Bank & Co-op Bank, Nanyuki

How to join

Registration feeKSh 1,000
Minimum share capitalKSh 30,000
Minimum monthly savingKSh 3,000
Value per shareKSh 100

Bring:

  • Completed membership registration form (online or hardcopy)
  • Copy of Kenyan ID or valid passport
  • Coloured passport-size photograph
  • KRA PIN
  • Current payslip (if employed)
  • One-time membership fee KES 1,000 (Paybill 525200, account = ID number)
  • Share capital KES 30,000 total (payable in instalments)
  • Sink Fund (loan protection) KES 300 monthly
  • Minimum monthly deposit KES 3,000 (individuals); KES 5,000 groups/corporates

Minimum shareholding is 300 shares at KSh 100 (KSh 30,000); shares can be bought one at a time, and members are encouraged to buy from KSh 1,000 upwards and voluntarily go to KSh 50,000.

Apply online We send your application to the SACCO.

Published results

As published by the SACCO or reported in the press. Past dividends don't guarantee future ones.

Need a guarantor in Harambee?

Be the first on the guarantor board: members guarantee each other, and phone numbers are shared only when both agree.

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Shares for sale

None listed right now. Post a buy request or sell yours.

Harambee: questions members ask

What is the Harambee Paybill number?

The Harambee M-Pesa Paybill number is 525200. Use Membership fee: your ID number (deposits go to FOSA savings account; other account formats not stated) as the account number.

How do I top up my Harambee shares or deposits?

Go to M-Pesa, Lipa na M-Pesa, Pay Bill, enter business number 525200, then the account. Use Membership fee: your ID number (deposits go to FOSA savings account; other account formats not stated) as the account number. Keep the M-Pesa message as your receipt.

How do I check my Harambee balance?

You can dial *357# and log in with your member details to see your deposits, shares and loan balance. If you haven't registered for mobile banking, register at any Harambee branch.

Does Harambee have mobile banking?

Yes: USSD *357#.

What is the Harambee contact number?

Phone: +(254) 709 943 000, +(254) 110895735, WhatsApp: 254110895735 and Email: info@harambeesacco.com.

What are Harambee's opening hours?

Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, Saturday 09:00-13:00 (1st and last saturday of the month only).

Where are Harambee's branches?

Harambee has 6 offices in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and Nanyuki. The head office is at Harambee Sacco Plaza, Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi.

How do I join Harambee?

You need: completed membership registration form (online or hardcopy), copy of Kenyan ID or valid passport, coloured passport-size photograph, kRA PIN, current payslip (if employed), one-time membership fee KES 1,000 (Paybill 525200, account = ID number), share capital KES 30,000 total (payable in instalments), sink Fund (loan protection) KES 300 monthly and minimum monthly deposit KES 3,000 (individuals); KES 5,000 groups/corporates. Expect a registration fee of KSh 1,000, minimum share capital of KSh 30,000 and a minimum monthly saving of KSh 3,000. You can apply online on SaccoLink and we'll send your application to Harambee.

What dividend does Harambee pay?

For FY2024, Harambee paid 15% on share capital and 9% interest on deposits (source: Harambee Sacco records improved performance, declares 15% dividend on shares (The Star)). Rates are set each year at the AGM, so future rates may differ.

How do I get a loan from Harambee?

Loans are for members. How long you must save first, how much you can borrow against your deposits, and how many guarantors you need are set by Harambee, so ask a branch for the loan form and current terms. If you need a guarantor from Harambee, its SaccoLink guarantor board lets members guarantee each other.

How do I leave Harambee or withdraw my savings?

Give Harambee written notice. Deposits are usually refunded after a notice period once your loans and any guarantees you have given are cleared. Share capital is normally not refunded, but you can sell it to another member, for example on SaccoLink.

Is Harambee licensed by SASRA?

Yes. Harambee is on SASRA's list of SACCOs licensed to take deposits (FOSA) for 2026, so it can offer withdrawable savings accounts as well as loans.

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