Pay Bills
It enables you to easily pay telecom bill using your TeleBirr account or over the counter.

- It enables you to easily pay telecom bill using your TeleBirr account or over the counter.

- Financial management
Schools can manage financial records and generate detailed report for analysis and decision-making. For parents, it provides easy payment options and reliable payment system.
- Student information management
Efficiently manage student data, including student admission, attendance, grades, and disciplinary records. It accesses real-time student information from a centralized database.
- Classroom management
Efficiently organize and manage classrooms including class schedules, assignments, exams, lesson plans, and communication with students and parents. Foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Communication Service
It provides teachers-parent communication, Student status reporting and SMS messages on key events.
To Create Account
- Use telebirr SuperApp
- Select “Apps”
- Select “School Payment”
- Choose “Create Account”
To Pay School Fee Via telebirr SuperApp
- Select “Payment”
- Choose “Education Fee” then “telebirr School Pay”
- Enter the payment code sent by the school
- Review the details then press “Next”
- Enter your PIN then select “Pay” to finish
To Pay Via USSD
- Dial *127#
- Press # for the next menu
- Select 8 for Pay with telebirr
- Press # for the next menu
- Select 7 for telebirr school pay
- Enter 1
- Enter bill reference number
- Select 1 to confirm the detail
- Enter PIN to finish
Channel |
Action |
Notification |
OTC (Over the Counter) |
The agent receives Ethio telecom bill payment request from customer. Customer provide cash, with bill reference/service number. Agent pays the bill |
Customer and agent will receive SMS notification. Customer will receive bill payment notification from ethio telecom |
Retail gent |
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Ethio Shops |
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Self-service (USSD, SMS, APP) |
Customer choose Ethio telecom bill payment via self-service. Enter bill reference number/service number Enter amount and PIN. Confirm payment |
Customer will receive SMS notification for the transaction done by all channels. Customer will receive bill payment notification from ethio telecom |
Airtime Top up
Via USSD
- Dial *127#
- Select ‘’ pay Bills’ from the menu;
- Select short code (1) If beneficiary is registered, or (2) if not;
- Enter short code of the merchant;
- Enter your reference number/payment account number/
- Enter the amount of money that you want to pay.
- Enter PIN
- Confirm the amount of money to be deducted and the name of the merchant or organization.
How to use a telebirr service?
The below steps show how ethio bill payment works.
Via Mobile App
How Customer use Mobile Money service?
- Request initiated from customer to cash in “X” amount of ETB
- Choose menu “Cash in”, then input:
- Customer’s MSISDN,
- Amount, and
- Agent PIN
- Submit cash in request
- Moving funds between Customer MM Accounts and agent MM account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notification via SMS for both Customer and agent
- Customer gives cash to agent
- Request initiated from customer to cash out “X” amount of ETB from Agent
- Choose menu “Cash Out”, then input:
- Agent’s MSISDN,
- Amount,
- Customer PIN
- Submit cash out request
- Moving funds between Customer MM Accounts and agent MM account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notification via SMS for both Customer and agent
- Agent gives cash to Customer
- Choose menu “Cash Out at ATM”, Then input:
- Amount
- Customer PIN
- Submit cash out request
- Receive SMS Notification (Voucher Code)
- Enter Voucher Code
- Submit Request
- Moving funds between Customer MM Accounts and Partner Bank Organization Account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notification via SMS
- Give Cash to customer
- Choose menu “send money”, Then input:
- Customer’s MSISDN,
- Amount,
- PIN
- Submit Transfer request
- Moving funds between sender and receiver Accounts
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notification via SMS for both Sender and receiver
- Transfer Money to receiver
- Choose Western Union channel
- Recipient account(MSISDN)
- Recipient KYC
- Request IMT transfer with recipient KYC
- Verify recipient Registered
- Notify recipient Register
- Recipient request to Register
- Confirmed recipient
- Confirm IMT
- Debit WU eMoney Account and credits Recipient s account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notification via SMS
- Transfer Money to receiver
- Choose menu “Buy airtime”, Then input:
- MNO name (optional)
- MSISDN,
- Amount,
- PIN
- Submit buy airtime request
- Moving funds between Customer MM Accounts to MNO (Mobile network Operator) MM account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notify via SMS
- Choose menu “pay bill”, Then input:
- Short code of bill issuer,
- Bill reference No.,
- Amount,
- Customer PIN
- Submit pay bill request
- Call Pay Bill API
- Moving funds between Customer MM account to Bill Issuer MM account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notify via SMS
- Choose menu “Buy goods”, Then input:
- Short Code/MSISDN of merchant,
- Payment Amount
- Customer PIN
- Submit buy goods request
- Moving funds between Customer MM account to Merchant MM account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver Transaction confirmation notify via SMS
- This service initiate via API or Web, load bulk task file, which includes info:
- Payment Reason type
- Customer MSISDN
- Payment Amount
- Submit bulk payment request, specify a scheduled time for task
- Moving funds between organization MM account and customer MM account
- Apply Charging and Commission
- Deliver transaction confirmation notify via SMS for both customer and organization

Cash-In

Cash-out

Buy Air time (Top-up)

Ethio Bill Payment

Domestic money transfer

International remittance

Cross border payment

Bulk payment

Payment for goods & Services

Utility Bill Payment

Mobile ticketing

In Store/Proximity Payments
