Frequently asked questions
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- How can I access my Kes.1 deposited to my MCo-op Cash Account?
Dial *667# to access the main MCo-op Cash menu and explore the available options of utilizing the money.
- What if I Input the wrong M-Pesa PIN?
You will receive an SMS stating that you entered the wrong PIN and you will therefore be required to try the process again.
In circumstances where I am unable to reset through the M-Pesa Transaction, how else will I be assisted? You can still call the Contact Centre via 0703027000 or visit your nearest Co-op Bank Branch for assistance.
- What if I do not have money in my M-Pesa?
The validation process and consequent change of PIN cannot be completed. You will need to have at least Kes. 1/- in your M-Pesa account before beginning the reset process.
- What if I do not remember my M-Pesa PIN?
You will not be able to successfully do a PIN reset unless you have the correct M-Pesa PIN. However, you can still call the Contact Centre via 0703027000 or visit your nearest Co-op Bank Branch for assistance.
- What should I do if my M-pesa PIN is compromised? Can I prevent someone else from resetting my pin?
If your M-pesa pin is compromised, and to prevent someone else from resetting your pin, urgently call our contact center for your account to be blocked to prevent someone else from resetting your pin.
- What is MCo-opCash Salary Loan?
MCo-opCash Salary Loan is available to those who receive their Salary through a Co-op Bank account. There is no need for your employer to have an MOU (prior agreement) with the bank.
Loan features:
- You can apply for up to 1.5 (& 2) times your net salary as received in your Co-op Bank account, from a minimum of 1000 up to a maximum of Kes 500,000.
To apply for the loan:
– Dial *667# download the Mco-opCash app on Google Play store or App Store - The loan amount is deposited in your MCo-opcash account, less the fee of 8% for 1 month loan, 10% for 2 months loan, and 12% for 3 months’ loan that is deducted upfront. Also deducted upfront is the insurance fee of 0.034% and an excise duty of 20%. You can transfer the money to your co-op bank account or you can withdraw cash at any Co-op Bank ATM or Co-op Kwa Jirani Agent. You can also send the money directly to your Mpesa or someone else’s Mpesa.
- You can apply for up to 1.5 (& 2) times your net salary as received in your Co-op Bank account, from a minimum of 1000 up to a maximum of Kes 500,000.
- What are the charges?
You will be charged a one-off fee of 8% for a term of 1 month, 10% for a loan term of 2months and 12% for a loan term of 3 months, on the loan amount + 0.034% pm insurance fee (insurance is for all loan types) + excise duty of 20%. The fees are deducted upfront (i.e., before the money is deposited in your MCo-opCash wallet account). For example, if you request a loan of Kes 10,000:
Fee for 1 month loan Insurance Excise duty Total cost Amount that is credited to your account Kes 800(8% of 10,000) Kes 3.4 (0.034% of 10,000) 20% of 800 is 160 Kes 963.4 Kes 9,036.60 - What is the repayment period?
You can choose to repay the loan in 1 month, 2 months or 3 months. The total cost of the loan will vary depending on the loan term you choose to repay your loan i.e. in 1 month, 2 months or 3 months.
- Can I apply for MCo-op Cash Salary loan if I have another loan with Co-op Bank, e.g. Personal Loan?
Yes. If you have an existing MCo-opcash loan, you are allowed to top-up after repaying at least 1 instalment.
Yes, you can apply for Mco-op cash salary loan if you have another loan with Co-op Bank.
- Must I open a Salary Account or can my salary be paid to any Co-op Bank Account?
Your salary can be received in any Co-op Bank account except the pure savings (Hekima) account.
- If my salary starts being paid to a Co-op account today, how soon can I apply for an MCo-op Cash Salary Loan?
You can apply for the loan after receiving at least 1 salary credit.
- What if my loan application is declined?
You can visit the nearest Co-op Bank branch, call customer service on 020 2776000 / 0736 690101 / 0703 027000 or email customerservice@co-opbank.co.ke.