Second & Subsequent HELB Loans Applications 2024/2025

The 2024/2025 Second & Subsequent HELB loan applications are now open. Students who want to apply for the loans can do so via the online platform, via app or through USSD code*642#

How To apply for HELB Subsequent loan via app

Download the app from Google playstore

Input your phone number, to receive the OTP code

Once you get the OTP code set your pin 

Login with your pin 

Once logged in register with your Names and ID number

Provide all the information required for the application 

The loan to be applied will depend on the previous loan allocations.

At the end of the application ,you Will receive a confirmation that the application process is complete.

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How To Apply via USSD code *642# 

1. On your phone’s dial *642# and hit the call button 
2. Select option ‘1’ and hit the send button 
3. On the next page prompt, Fill in your full name, valid Identification number, and your date of birth 
4. Set a 4-digit Pin and confirm it 
5. A pop-up notification will be sent to you to confirm your HELB loan mobile service application as soon as you’re done  

Application Process

Dial*642# 

Login with your pin 

Select loan application

Provide the required information and submit

A pop -up notification will be sent to you to confirm that the application process is completed.

The deadline for 2024/2025 Subsequent HELB applications is 30th September 2024. 

Good luck! 

Frequently Asked questions About Subsequent HELB applications 

1) Is 2024/2025 Subsequent HELB applications open? 

Yes, The 2024/2025 HELB Subsequent Applications are now open. 

2) When is the 2024/2025 HELB Subsequent Applications Deadline? 

The Deadline for the 2024/2025 HELB Subsequent Applications is 30th September 2025. 

3) Which is the best Way To Apply For Subsequent HELB Loans 2025? 

The best way to apply for HELB Subsequent loans is via HELB app as follows: 

1. Applicants should visit Google play store and download the HELB Mobile Application.
2. Register your details (First name, Phone, Email Address, National ID and KRA PIN number) on the HELB App to generate a PIN which you will use to log in and accept the license agreement. Ensure that you use the Safaricom number that you use for Mpesa transactions and it should be registered in your name.
3. Read the mandatory Financial literacy notes and undertake a brief Question & Answer to appreciate the purpose of credit. Scroll down to view results then click “proceed”.
4. Click on loans then select undergraduate loans to get the Undergraduate Subsequent Loan Application Form [LAF]
5. Follow each step to fill in the required details and submit. A pop-up message will appear to show that you have successfully applied. The loan serial number will also be displayed.

4) How To Apply For HELB Subsequent Applications via USSD code*642# ? 

Application for HELB Subsequent loans via USSD is done as follows: 

1. Dial *642# and select login option.
2. Enter your PIN to login.
3. Select the loan application option.
4. Choose your application level: Degree, Diploma or Certificate.
5. Select academic year and click send.
6. You will receive a message about your loan application having been received.

5) How Can I contact HELB in case of Challenges? 

Incase of challenges, contact HELB for assistance through: 

+254 711052000

Email:contactcentre@helb.co.ke