If you prefer accessing a personal loan through a branch, you can visit the SMFG India Credit branch closest to you and receive assistance at each stage of the application.

With an in-person loan process, you can directly discuss your requirements with a dedicated representative, understand the applicable terms, and complete the necessary formalities with branch support.

An offline personal loan offers both salaried and self-employed applicants a convenient way to apply with personalised guidance while completing the required documentation and verification process at the branch.

Personal Loan Details

Personal Loan Interest Rates

12.5% to 30% per annum

Maximum Loan Amount

Up to Rs. 10 lakhs*

Personal Loan Tenure

12 to 60 months

Personal Loan Processing Fees

Up to 4% of the total loan amount + GST

Why Apply for a Personal Loan Through Our Branches?

Applying for a personal loan through an SMFG India Credit branch gives you the benefit of direct support throughout the application process.

When you visit a branch for a personal loan, you can better convey your borrowing requirements, compare the available loan options, and receive clear guidance on the applicable terms and documentation.

Branch loan assistance can also include helping you verify the required documents, addressing any questions related to eligibility, and keeping you informed about the next steps.

This approach can make the application process more straightforward, particularly if you prefer discussing your requirements in person or need support with paperwork. Further, the branch team can be available to assist you with every stage of the process, from submitting your application to completing the verification process and receiving updates until disbursal.

Personalised Loan Assistance

When you choose to go to a branch for personal finance loans, our executives can help you identify the most suitable loan option based on your borrowing requirements. They also explain the application process, repayment tenure, interest rates, and other relevant details, so that you make an informed decision.

Support During Documentation

If you prefer a personal loan offline, the branch team can assist with offline loan documentation by reviewing the required paperwork before submission. They may also guide you through the business or employment verification requirements to help ensure that your application is complete.

Face-to-face Guidance

You can address your queries directly with the team and understand your personal loan eligibility at the branch itself, based on the applicable criteria. The branch executives can also guide you through the next steps in the application and approval process.

End-to-end Assistance

From your initial branch visit for a personal loan to the final stage of the application, the team provides support throughout the process. They help with document submission, application updates, and the required formalities until the loan is ready for disbursal.

Features & Benefits of a Personal Loan

A personal loan through a branch gives you the convenience of completing your application with in-person support at every stage. At SMFG India Credit, you can apply for loan amounts of up to Rs. 10 lakhs* with interest rates starting from 12.5%* p.a. and choose a repayment tenure of 12 to 60 months.

Through a personal loan with branch assistance, you also receive guidance on the eligibility criteria, the required paperwork, and KYC requirements, making the overall borrowing experience more straightforward.

Loan Amount

Access loan amounts ranging from Rs. 1 lakh* up to Rs. 10 lakhs*.

Interest Rates

Interest rates start from an attractive 12.5%* p.a., helping lower the overall cost of borrowing.

Flexible Repayment Tenure

Choose a repayment tenure ranging from 12 to 60 months to suit your repayment capacity.

No Hidden Fees & Charges

Make informed decisions with clear information on processing fees, prepayment charges, and other applicable loan costs.

Branch Support

Receive dedicated assistance with documentation, verification, and application-related queries throughout the process.

How Can SMFG India Credit's Personal Loan Help You?

The funds from an SMFG India Credit personal loan can be used for a wide range of legitimate personal purposes, from managing urgent financial requirements to achieving important goals, subject to the applicable terms and conditions.

Medical Emergencies

Manage unexpected medical expenses, including hospitalisation, treatment costs, diagnostic tests, medicines, or other eligible healthcare-related requirements.

Wedding Expenses

Handle wedding-related expenses with greater financial flexibility, from venue bookings and catering to decorations and other essential arrangements.

Higher Education

Cover eligible education-related expenses, including tuition fees, certification courses, study materials, accommodation, or other academic costs.

Home Renovation

Finance expenses related to repairs, renovations, or home improvements, without disrupting your existing savings.

Travel & Vacations

Fund domestic or international travel expenses, including transport, accommodation, and other holiday-related costs, while repaying the amount over a chosen tenure.

Debt Consolidation

Consolidate multiple eligible financial obligations into a single loan, making repayments easier to manage through a single monthly instalment.

Eligibility Criteria for Branch Applications

The personal loan eligibility criteria for branch applications vary slightly depending on whether you are a salaried or self-employed applicant. Factors such as age, income, employment or business profile, credit history, and existing debts are considered during the assessment. Meeting these requirements can help ensure a smoother application process.

The tables below provide an overview of the eligibility criteria for each applicant category.

Eligibility Criteria for Salaried Applicants

Criteria

Requirement

Nationality

Resident Indian

Age

21 (at the time of application) to 65 years (at loan maturity)

Employment

Salaried employee with at least 1 year of total work experience, including a minimum of 6 months with the current organisation

Minimum Monthly Income

Rs. 16,000*

CIBIL Score

700 or above

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

Up to 70%

Eligibility Criteria for Self-Employed Applicants

Criteria

Requirement

Nationality

Resident Indian

Age

21 (at the time of application) to 65 years (at loan maturity)

Minimum Years of Business Experience

3

Minimum Income

As per the minimum annual turnover and yearly profit after taxes according to the nature of profession or domain of work

CIBIL Score

700 or above

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio

Up to 70%

*Please note that this is the basic eligibility criteria for an offline personal loan for salaried and self-employed individuals. Final eligibility & terms will depend upon several factors, including SMFG India Credit’s policy at the time of loan application.

Documents Required to Apply for a Personal Loan at a Branch

Salaried and self-employed applicants require a slightly different set of personal loan documentation for a branch application.

Carrying both originals and copies of the required documents when you visit the branch can help make the application process quicker and easier.

During loan document verification, the branch team can review your documents, verify the information provided, and let you know if any additional details are required. The following lists provide an overview of the required documentation.

Documents Required for Salaried Applicants

Document Type

Particulars

PAN Card

  • PAN card/Form 60 of the applicant and the co-applicant (where necessary)

Proof of Identity and Proof of Address (any one)

  • Passport
  • Driving Licence
  • Aadhaar
  • Voter's Identity Card from the Election Commission of India
  • MNREGA-issued job card, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register containing name and address information

Signature Proof (any one)

  • Passport
  • PAN Card

Bank Statements

  • Last 6 months bank account statements

Income Documents

  • Last 3 months salary slips
  • Income Tax Returns or Form 16

Documents Required for Self-employed Applicants
 

Document Type

Particulars

PAN Card

  • PAN card/Form 60 of the applicant and the co-applicant (where necessary)

Proof of Identity and Proof of Address (any one)

  • Passport
  • Driving Licence
  • Aadhaar
  • Voter's Identity Card from the Election Commission of India
  • MNREGA-issued job card, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register containing name and address information

Signature Proof (any one)

  • Passport
  • PAN Card

Bank Statements

  • Last 6 months bank account statements

Income Documents (CA-certified)

  • 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

Keep in Mind:

If you are applying with a co-applicant, basic paperwork such as PAN, KYC, and other essential documents for the co-applicant will also be required. The lists provided above are indicative. Depending on the specific loan product, your applicant profile, and the policy at the time of your loan application, additional documents may be requested.

  • If your current address is not reflected in the submitted address proof, you may provide one of the Deemed OVDs. Click here to check the complete approved list.
  • An Officially Valid Document (OVD) showing your current address must be submitted within three months of providing the initial address proof document.

Interest Rates, Fees & Charges for Personal Loans Applied Through Our Branches

Review the applicable personal loan interest rate, processing fees, and other associated fees and charges before applying, as these form an important part of the overall borrowing cost.

Personal Loan Interest Rates

Interest rates for personal loans applied through SMFG India Credit start from 12.5% * p.a. The rate applicable to your loan is determined after considering factors such as your credit score, income, existing debts, loan amount, and other assessment criteria.

Particulars

Details

Interest Rate

12.5% to 30% per annum

Loan Tenure

Up to 60 months

Lowest EMI Per Month

Starting from Rs. 2,250* for 60 months

Processing Fees & Other Charges

In addition to the interest rate, certain charges may apply during the loan application and repayment period. These include the processing fee, prepayment penalties, and other charges as specified in the loan agreement. You are advised to review the applicable charges before proceeding with your application.

Fee Type

Details

Processing Fee

Up to 4% of the total loan amount + GST

Prepayment Charges

2% to 7% of the principal outstanding

Repayment Instrument dishonor Charges per presentation

INR 500

Swap Charges - for any change in repayment instruments

(per instance)

INR 500 + GST

Loan Cancellation Charges

(loan cancelled before first EMI)

INR 1,000 + GST

Calculate Your EMI Before Visiting a Branch

Before applying for an offline personal loan, it is useful to estimate your monthly repayments using the personal loan EMI calculator. By entering the loan amount, repayment tenure, and interest rate, you can get an estimate of your monthly EMI and assess your repayment plan prior to starting the branch application process.

For example, if you borrow Rs. 5,00,000 for 5 years at an interest rate of 12.5% p.a., your estimated monthly EMI would be approximately Rs. 11,249.

How to Apply for a Personal Loan Through Our Branches

The branch loan application process is designed to help you complete each stage of your application with in-person assistance. Follow these steps to apply for a personal loan at your nearest branch.

Find Your Nearest Branch

Visit your nearest SMFG India Credit branch to begin your application.

Meet a Loan Executive

Speak with a loan executive, who will explain the eligibility criteria, application process, and answer your initial queries.

Discuss Your Loan Requirement

Share your funding requirement, desired loan amount, and repayment preferences to understand the available options.

Submit the Required Documents

Fill out the application form and provide the applicable identity, address, income, and other supporting documents.

Verification

The submitted information and documents will be reviewed as part of the verification process.

Approval

Once the assessment is complete and the eligibility requirements are met, your loan application will be processed for approval.

Disbursement

After approval and completion of the required formalities, the sanctioned loan amount will be disbursed in accordance with the applicable terms and conditions.

Why Choose SMFG India Credit?

Competitive Interest Rates

Eligible applicants with strong credit profiles may qualify for lower interest rates. This can help keep monthly EMIs and the overall borrowing cost more manageable.

Transparent Loan Process

Applicable interest rates, processing fees, repayment terms, and other charges are explained upfront, allowing you to understand the key loan terms before proceeding.

Extensive Branch Network

With branches across multiple cities, SMFG India Credit makes it easier for applicants to access loan services closer to where they live or work. You can visit a nearby branch for assistance with applications, documentation, and other loan-related services.

Dedicated Customer Support

The customer support team is available to assist with loan-related queries before, during, and after the application process. Whether you need information about your application or repayment, support is available through the appropriate service channels.

Visit Your Nearest Branch Today

Ready to apply for a personal loan? Visit your nearest SMFG India Credit branch to get started with your application, or contact our customer care team if you need any assistance before you apply.

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* Please note that loans are disbursed at the sole discretion of SMFG India Credit. Final approval, loan terms and disbursal process will be subject to SMFG India Credit's policy at the time of loan application. If you are an existing customer and wish to foreclose your loan, please note that foreclosure terms and charges will be applicable as per our policy at the time of loan foreclosure.

FAQs

Who can apply for a personal loan through a branch?

Resident Indian salaried and self-employed applicants who meet the applicable eligibility criteria, including age, income, credit score, and other assessment requirements, can apply for a personal loan through an SMFG India Credit branch.

Can both salaried and self-employed applicants apply?

Yes. A personal loan at a branch for salaried as well as self-employed individuals is available, provided they meet the applicable eligibility requirements.

What documents are required for salaried applicants?

Salaried applicants typically need to submit PAN, identity proof, address proof, Form 16 or the salary slips for the last three months, and bank statements for the last six months. Additional documents may be requested depending on the individual applicant profile and the applicable policy.

What documents are required for self-employed applicants?

Self-employed applicants need PAN, identity proof, address proof, business registration proof, applicable CA-certified income documents, and bank statements for the last six months. Additional documents may be requested based on the individual application assessment and the policy at the time of loan application.

How long does the branch application process take?

The exact time required depends on factors such as applicant eligibility, accuracy of the submitted documents, and successful completion of the assessment process. Providing complete and up-to-date documents can help avoid unnecessary delays during the approval process.

Can I calculate my EMI before visiting a branch?

Yes. You can estimate your monthly EMI by entering the loan amount, repayment tenure, and expected interest rate in the EMI calculator before visiting a branch. You can also use a personal loan eligibility calculator to estimate the loan amount you may qualify for.

How can I locate a personal loan branch near me?

You can use our branch locator to find a personal loan branch near you. Simply enter your state and city, or a locality, to view the nearest branch and its contact details.

What is the maximum personal loan amount available through a branch?

Eligible applicants can apply for a personal loan of up to Rs. 10 lakhs* through an SMFG India Credit branch. The sanctioned loan amount depends on your eligibility, repayment capacity, and the applicable assessment criteria.

What are the interest rates for a personal loan applied through a branch?

Interest rates for SMFG India Credit personal loans start from 12.5%* p.a. The final rate is determined after assessing factors such as your creditworthiness, income, existing financial obligations, and other applicable criteria.

What is the minimum CIBIL score required to apply for a personal loan?

You need a minimum CIBIL score of 700 to apply for a personal loan through an SMFG India Credit branch.

Do I need to visit the branch to apply for a personal loan?

Yes. Since this is a branch-based application process, you will need to visit an SMFG India Credit branch to complete the required application, documentation, and other applicable formalities related to your loan request.

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