Eligibility Criteria of Personal Loan for Medical Emergency
The eligibility criteria for an emergency loan for medical needs are as follows:
- Nationality: Applicants should be citizens and residents of India.
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be between the ages of 21 and 65 years. The age of the applicant must not exceed 65 at the time of loan maturity. For self-employed individuals, the minimum age is 25 years.
- Employment History and Income Requirements for Salaried Individuals: Employment history must be a minimum of 1 year with at least 6 months of tenure at the current company. For individuals residing in Delhi or Mumbai, the minimum income must be INR 25,000* per month. For other cities, it is Rs. 16,000* per month.
- Income Requirements for Self-Employed Individuals: Self-employed applicants must have a business that has been in existence for at least 3 years. The eligibility income is based on the yearly profit after taxes and minimum annual turnover, depending on the nature of the industry or the profession.
- Credit Score: Applicants must have a good credit history along with a credit score of 705 and above.
**Given above are the basic eligibility criteria. The final eligibility will be determined by several parameters, including the SMFG India Credit’s policy at the time of loan application.
Documents Required for a Medical Emergency Loan
Documents required to apply for a medical loan include:
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Document Type
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Salaried Individuals
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Self-Employed Individuals
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PAN Card
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PAN card/Form 60 of the applicant and the co-applicant (if applicable)
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PAN card/Form 60 of the applicant and the co-applicant (if applicable)
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Identity Proof (any one)
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● PAN Card
● Aadhaar Card
● Driver’s Licence
● Passport
● Voter ID
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● PAN Card
● Aadhaar Card
● Driver’s Licence
● Passport
● Voter ID
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Signature Proof (any one)
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● Passport
● PAN Card
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● Passport
● PAN Card
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Address Proof (any one)
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● Aadhaar Card
● Driver’s Licence
● Passport Copy
● Utility Bill - Gas or Electricity Bill
● Voter ID
● Ration Card
● Rental Agreement
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● Aadhaar Card
● Driver’s Licence
● Passport Copy
● Utility Bill - Gas or Electricity Bill
● Voter ID
● Ration Card
● Rental Agreement
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Bank Statements
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Latest Bank Statements for the last 6 months
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Latest Bank Statements for the last 6 months
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Income Documents
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● Salary slips for the last 3 months
● Income Tax Returns OR Form 16
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● Balance sheet and profit and loss account, income computation for the last 2 years
● Income Tax Returns for the last 2 years
● IT Assessment OR Clearance certificate
● Income Tax challans OR TDS certificate (Form 16A) OR Form 26AS for income declared in ITR
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Proof of Business Continuation (any one)
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● NA
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● Licence
● Registration Certificate
● GST Number
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For more details, check our documentation for the personal loans page.
*SMFG India Credit may request additional documents depending on your profile and internal policies. It is recommended to have all required documents ready to ensure a smooth application process.
Medical Loan Interest Rate
At SMFG India Credit, we aim to offer the most favourable personal loan interest rates, so that you can meet your financial needs during a medical emergency while keeping the cost of borrowing at a minimum. The medical loan interest rates are determined based on several factors such as your credit score, your requirements, your existing relationship with us, the total loan amount and tenure, and the nature of your employment.
Additionally, some additional charges, such as processing fees and prepayment charges, are applicable, which are nominal. A detailed breakdown of these charges will be provided in the personal healthcare loan agreement.
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Fee Type
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Applicable Charges
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Personal Loan Interest Rate
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Starting at 13%* per annum onwards
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Processing Fee
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Up to 3.75% of the total loan amount + GST
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Loan Tenure
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Up to 60 months
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Lowest EMI Per Month
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Starting from INR 1,138* for 60 months
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Prepayment Charges
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0% to 7%*
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How to Apply for a Medical Emergency Loan
We understand that time is of the essence when facing an emergency. This is why we have designed the application process of a personal loan for a medical emergency to be as simple as possible.
Here are the steps for an instant personal loan application with SMFG India Credit:
- Enter Initial Information
Provide necessary personal details such as mobile number, PAN, pincode, and employment status (salaried or self-employed).
- Verify Mobile Number
Validate your mobile number with a 6-digit OTP sent to your phone.
- Provide Additional Personal Information
Submit your email address, date of birth, gender, and annual household income. Don’t forget to verify your email ID as well.
- Enter Your Employment Data
Provide employment-related details if you're a salaried applicant.
- Provide Your Bank Statement
You can share your bank statement via Net Banking, an Account Aggregator, or by uploading the same. Based on your submitted details, we’ll generate a loan offer (only for salaried individuals).
- Complete Your Identity Verification
Complete the identity verification process by taking a selfie and submitting address details through well-known methods such as CKYC, Offline Aadhaar XML-based KYC, or DigiLocker.
- Provide Bank Account Information
Enter your banking account details for us to verify.
- Submit Additional Information
Once your bank account is successfully verified, head to the ‘Additional Details’ section where you need to provide details such as the loan purpose and marital status.
- Select Re-payment Method and Set Up E-NACH
Choose your preferred re-payment method (debit card or internet banking), and set up E-NACH.
- Digitally Sign the Loan Agreement
Digitally sign your loan agreement after a careful review and validate the same with an OTP.
These quick and easy steps ensure that applying for a medical loan is hassle-free.
Need Urgent Medical Funds? Apply Now for a Personal Loan
When a medical crisis strikes, quick access to funds can make all the difference. Whether it's for hospitalisation, surgery, post-operative care, or emergency treatment, a medical loan from SMFG India Credit offers the support you need, without the stress. With our simplified application process, competitive medical loan interest rates, and fast disbursal, you can focus on what truly matters: recovery. Apply now for a medical emergency loan or visit your nearest branch for dedicated assistance.