Business Loan Eligibility and Required Documents

Business Type: Most lenders provide loans to various types of businesses, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs), corporations, and more.

Credit Score: A good credit score is often required to qualify for a business loan. Lenders use your credit history to assess your ability to repay the loan.

Business Age: Some lenders require a minimum operational history for your business, usually ranging from a few months to a year or more.

Annual Revenue: Lenders may have a minimum annual revenue requirement to ensure your business has a stable income.

Collateral: Secured loans might require assets as collateral to secure the loan. Collateral can be real estate, equipment, inventory, or other valuable assets.

Cash Flow: Lenders often evaluate your business’s cash flow to determine your ability to repay the loan.

Age Criteria: Min. 21 years at the time of loan application & Max. 60 years at the time of loan maturity.

Eligible Entities: Individuals, MSMEs, Sole Proprietorships, Partnership Firms, Public and Private Limited Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships, retailers, traders, manufacturers, and other non-farm income-generating business entities engaged only in the services, trading, and manufacturing sectors

Business Vintage: Min. 1 year or above

Annual Turnover: Shall be defined by the Bank/NBFC

Credit Score: 700 or above

Nationality: Indian citizens

Additional Criteria: Applicants must own either a residence, office, shop, or Godown. Documentation for Business Loans
The list of documents required for a business loan to be submitted varies based on type of business entity. Submit the following documents to begin with the loan process:

  • ITR for the past 2-3 years
  • Current Bank Account Statement for the last 12 months
  • Photocopy of PAN Card
  • Address Proof for Residence such as Voter Card, Passport, Aadhaar Card, Telephone Bill, Electricity Bill
  • Address proof for Business such as the Telephone Bill or Electricity Bill
  • Last Financial Year’s provisional Financials and future year’s projections.
  • Company’s business profile on the letterhead
  • 2 photographs of promoters and property owners.
  • Sanction letter and Repayment schedule of existing loan
  • GST registration certificate and GST returns of latest 2 years.
  • Udhayam registration certificate
  • Rent agreement copy of factory and residence if property is rented
  • Business Continuity proof of 3 years (3 years old ITR/Company registration )
  • Company PAN Card, Certificate of Incorporation, MOA, AOA, List of Directors, and Shareholding pattern for Pvt Ltd companies
  • Partnership Deed, Company pan Card for Partnership Companies.