Business loans

Who Is Eligible?

  1. A fully registered member of Kenya National Police DT SACCO operating a business for at least one year.
  2. Any registered group where everybody is an active member of Kenya National Police DT SACCO. The group should have an income-generating activity.

Requirements

  1. Open a business account at FOSA.
  2. The individual/group will be required to make regular deposits to the FOSA account, (weekly, fortnightly or monthly).
  3. After two months of savings, the member/group will be eligible for a loan.

Areas of Funding

  1. Expansion of business (Retail, Wholesale, Supermarket, Petrol Station, Hotel, Salon, Barber Shop, etc).
  2. Commercial houses
  3. Transport Business & Commercial Vehicles.

FEATURES

Enterprise/Business Loans:

  1. Interest Rate:           1.25% per month (15% per annum).
  2. Repayment Period:  24 months (Factor: 624).
  3. Qualifying Amount: 4 times savings in business account.
  4. Insurance:                 Covered under UBF.
  5. Security:                    Title Deed/Log Book.

Commercial Houses Loans:

  1. Interest Rate:            1.25% per month (15% per annum).
  2. Repayment Period:   48 months (Factor: 931).
  3. Qualifying Amount:  4 times savings in business account.
  4. Insurance:                  Covered under UBF.
  5. Security:                     Title Deed/Log Book.

Transport Business/Commercial Vehicles:

  1. Interest Rate:           1.25% per month (15% per annum).
  2. Repayment Period:  36 months for transport business e.g Matatus (Factor: 28.847).
  3. Qualifying Amount:   4 times savings in business account.
  4. Insurance:                   Covered under UBF.
  5. Security:                     Title Deed/Log Book.

Group Loan

  1. Interest Rate:            1.25% per month (15% per annum).
  2. Repayment Period:   48 months and 36 months for purchase of vehicles.
  3. Qualifying Amount:  4 times savings in business account.
  4. Security:                     Title Deed/Members Deposits.

Application Procedures

Member applies for a loan and attaches the security pledged (Title Deed or Log Book)

  1. Security handed to a valuer for searching and valuation.
  2. After valuation, charging of the documents is done by a lawyer.
  3. Loan is disbursed after (i) and (ii) have been done.
  4. Valuation and Charging fees are borne by the borrower.

Appraisal

  1. Business assessment done to confirm ownership and sustainability.
  2. Business records confirmed to ascertain the profitability of the business being funded.
  3. Amount eligible is four (4) times what one has in business.
  4. However, the actual amount depends on the ability of the business to service the loan.
  5. 60% business profit is factored as the eligibility amount of repayment.

GET STARTED APPLYING FOR A LOAN

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