Need your Teachers Service Commission (TSC) payslip but unsure how to access it online? The TPay portal makes it easy for Kenyan teachers to view and download their payslips digitally. This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough on how to retrieve your latest and past TSC payslips, troubleshoot common issues, and understand the key details on your payslip.
What Is a TSC Payslip?
A TSC payslip is an official document issued monthly to Kenyan public school teachers, detailing:
- Gross salary
- Deductions (PAYE, NSSF, SHIF, Housing Levy, pension, KNUT/KUPPET dues)
- Loan repayments (if applicable)
Payslips are essential for:
- ✔ Loan applications (banks, SACCOs)
- ✔ Personal financial planning
- ✔ Verifying salary deductions
- ✔ Tax compliance
How to Access Your TSC Payslip Online
Before logging in, ensure you:
- ✅ Have a registered TPay account (visit your county TSC ICT office with your ID for activation)
- ✅ Have received your first TSC salary (new teachers must wait for payroll processing)
Step 1: Log in to the TPay Portal
- Go to tpay.tsc.go.ke
- Enter your TSC number (username) and password
- Click “Login”
Step 2: View Your Latest Payslip
- On the dashboard, navigate to “Quick Access” > “Latest Payslip”
- Select “Print” to download or save as a PDF
Step 3: Access Older Payslips
- Click the ☰ (hamburger menu) at the top-right
- Select “View Payslips”
- Choose a year and month to retrieve past slips
Troubleshooting Common TPay Issues
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| “Invalid TSC number” error | Verify your TSC number or visit your county TSC ICT office for a reset |
| Forgotten password | Use the “Forgot Password” link or contact TSC ICT support |
| Account not activated | Ensure you’ve registered in person at a TSC office and received your first salary |
📞 Need Help? Contact TSC:
- Phone: (020) 289-2000
- Email: info@tsc.go.ke
- Visit: TSC House, Kilimanjaro Ave, Nairobi
Why Did TSC Stop Issuing Hard Copy Payslips?
Since 2016, TSC transitioned to digital payslips to:
- Reduce paperwork and environmental waste
- Improve efficiency in salary processing
- Enhance security (reduced risk of lost or forged payslips)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I Register for TPay Online?
❌ No. You must visit your county TSC office with your original ID for manual registration.
2. How Soon Can I Access My Payslip After Employment?
After your first salary reflects, you’ll receive login details via email.
3. What If My Deductions Are Incorrect?
Report discrepancies to TSC via info@tsc.go.ke or visit your county office.
Final Thoughts
Accessing your TSC payslip online is quick and secure via the TPay portal. By following this guide, you can easily download, print, or save your payslips for loans, tax filing, or personal records.
🔗 For more details, visit the official TSC website.
