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How do I Top-Up my Balance to sell Prepaid on my Solo Shaker?

This article provides instructions on how to top-up the prepaid balance of your Solo Shaker card terminal. Having money in your balance is necessary to sell and process prepaid transactions.

Getting Your Top-up Reference Number

Here are the quick steps to knowing your iKhokha Prepaid Balance ID which will also always be the same as your payment reference number.

Quick Steps

  • Menu
  • Prepaid Balance
  • Top-up with Cash or EFT
  • Next > Next
  • Banking Details and iKhokha Prepaid Balance ID (Reference Number)

Easy-to-Follow Guide to Top-up with Cash or EFT

    Top-up with Cash at an ABSA ATM:

    • Locate an ABSA Cash Accepting ATM.

    • Ensure the ATM accepts cash deposits by checking the on-screen information or signs displayed.

    • Deposit the cash into iKhokha's ABSA bank account.

      • Bank: ABSA

      • Account number: 4099 0038 07

      • Account name: iKhokha

      • Account type: Current

      • Reference number: Your iKhokha Prepaid Balance ID

    • Retrieve your iKhokha Prepaid Balance ID see quick steps and guide above

    • Accurately enter both iKhokha's account details and your Prepaid Balance ID to ensure the money is added to your prepaid balance.

    • The funds will be reflected in your Available Balance within 15 minutes of a successful deposit.

    Top-up with EFT from your bank account:


    • Log into your online banking platform.

    • Initiate an EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) to iKhokha's ABSA bank account.

      • Bank: ABSA
      • Account number: 4099 0038 07

      • Branch: 632 005

      • Account name: iKhokha

      • Account type: Current

      • Reference number: Your iKhokha Prepaid Balance ID

    • Retrieve your iKhokha Prepaid Balance ID from the Solo menus or the iKhokha App as explained above.

    • Ensure accurate input of both iKhokha's account details and your Prepaid Balance ID to prevent misallocation of funds.

    • If you bank with ABSA, the top-up will be reflected in your Available Balance within 1 working day. For other banks, it may take up to 2 working days.


    Conclusion: The Solo Shaker card terminal from iKhokha offers various convenient methods to top-up your prepaid balance, including cash deposits at ABSA ATMs, EFT transfers, and card payments through the iKhokha app. By following the instructions outlined in this article, you can ensure a seamless top-up process and continue using your Solo Shaker for hassle-free payment processing.