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Simple eligibility checklist

Small Business Loan Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility requirements for an unsecured business loan in Melbourne of between $5K and $100K is fairly low.

  • Minimum of 6 months in business
  • At least $6,000 in income per month
  • Be a New Zealand based business with a New Zealand Business Number (NZBN)
  • Drivers Licence or Passport for evidence of identity
  • Use a New Zealand bank as your principal account for trading
  • Bank statements from the previous 6 months

Looking for more funding? Take a look at the guidelines for eligibility for our $100K to $500K business financing.

Quick application checklist

What do you need to apply

All that is needed for starting is your contact details (the name of your company, your name, email and telephone), how much you’d like to borrow, and your monthly revenue.

While in the process and before settlement we’ll require confirmation of who you are, however, not in order to begin:

  • Details of the Idenfication (valid Driver’s License)
  • Business details including trading time as well as ownership information and NZBN (New Zealand Business Number)

After we start when it comes to loans greater than $150,000 you will also need the following financial statements:

  • Profit & Loss statement
  • Aged payables
  • Aged receivables

Let’s get started.

 

FAQ: business lending & business loans for business owners

Business Loans Frequently Ask Questions

About The Melbourne Small Business Loans

Tell me more about Melbourne Small Business Loans

Melbourne unsecured loans provides amounts between $5,000 and $100,000. Terms range from 3 and 24 month and cash flow-friendly repayments which can be made daily or weekly.

What is the Unsecured Loan different from a traditional company loan?

It is imaginable to apply to get your Small Business Loan in under 10 minutes via the internet or on the phone. You’ll receive an immediate response, and funds may be on your account within 24 hours. Traditional business loans refer to an interest rate per annum plus other fees and charges. The business loan is a pre-paid loan which means you know ahead of time the total amount payable including the interest, fees and charges. This is then divided into weekly or daily payment amount.

What could you use the Small Business Loan be used for?

A Small Business Loan can be used to fulfill almost every company purpose including cash flow management, business remodeling, marketing for purchasing inventory or new equipment, or as general working capital and much more. The loan cannot be used to fund personal expenses.

About Larger Melbourne Business Loans

What is the Larger Melbourne Business Loan?

The Larger Business Loan is a larger loan size to support company expansion opportunities. Loans range from $100,000 to $500,000 for a fixed period of up to 36 months. Repayments are scheduled weekly or fortnightly in order to accommodate your cash flow.

How’s the Origination Fee determined?

A Larger Business Loan has an Origination Fee which is determined at 2.5% of the amount of the loan.

Am I eligible for the Larger Business Loan?

To qualify for a loan of this size the company needs to be operating for a minimum of 3 years, and have an annual income of $700K. You must be a New Zealand Citizen (or Permanent Resident) at least 18 years old and have a New Zealand company (with a valid NZBN/IRD) and be able demonstrate at minimum 12 months of business.

What can I use the funding for?

A larger company loan is a great option for almost any company need, including company remodeling, buying equipment or inventory as well as for general working capital, and much more. The loan cannot be used to fund personal expenses.

Is the Larger Business Loan one that requires security?

Asset security is required to access funding over $150,000. This can be done by way of charge over assets and can include registration in the PPSR or filing a caveat.

A director’s or personal ensure is a commitment to pay back a loan that is generally based rather than stating the security for a particular asset. The person who is signing the guarantee is personally responsible if the company lender is not able to repay the debt.

The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is an online central register operated by the New Zealand Government. It lists security interests that are registered in respect of personal property (including objects or assets). The PPSR grants the priority of personal property assigned according to the date the security interest has been registered.

A caveat is a legal document lodged to offer an official notice of a claim on a property.

What is a pre-approval that does not require Credit Check?

If you’re requesting an enterprise loan of more than $250K, we may offer a preliminary pre-approval to help make the process. We may be able to do this without a credit check, and within 6 hours of your initial application. The pre-approval is based upon an initial assessment that includes the answer to a series of financial health questions. It is not an offer or guarantee of financing. A conditional approval is subject a full credit assessment and any offer you might receive could be on different terms.

The application process

Can I be eligible for funding?

You may apply for a company loan if you

  • are a New Zealand Citizen (or Permanent Resident)
  • are at least 18 years old, own a New Zealand company (with a valid NZBN/IRD)
  • you must prove at least 6 months of trading (for for the unsecured loan $5K – $100K) or 3 years of continuous trading (for the Larger Business Loan $100K - $500K)

How do I apply?

The application process is simple and easy. Simply complete the online form within a few minutes and an experienced company lending specialist will be in touch to help you.

To apply for up to $100,000 you’ll require ID details (valid Driver’s License) along with a valid NZBN/IRD and at least six months worth of bank statements.

Otherwise, for larger loan sizes, you’ll require:

$100K-$250K: Application details including credit consent, 6-12 months of IRD statements, bank statements (if credit is over $150K).
$250K-$500K: Details of the application, including credit consent and 12 months of bank statements, IRD statement, last 2 years finalised financial statements, and interim current financial year financials, Aged Payables and Aged Receivables reports.

How soon will I hear a decision?

For an unsecured loan ($5K up to $100,000) we typically provide an answer within one hour, provided you make your application in standard business time and you allow us to use the advanced bank verification system to instantly verify your bank information online. If you opt to upload copies of your banking statement, we’ll offer an answer in as little as an business day.

If you are applying for a Larger Business Loan ($100K up to $500,000) we may be able to offer the conditional pre-approval in around six hours. After you’ve signed the pre-approval, the turnaround time is approximately 2-3 days to receive final approval, however this could be shorter based on the specifics of each application. Certain agreements have been approved in just 24 hours.

The most efficient method would be to make sure you apply during normal business hours. You can also allow us to use the advanced bank verification system link to verify your bank information online. If you upload copies of your bank statements it can take a bit longer.

How quickly will I receive the money?

For the Small Business Loan ($5K up to $100,000) we usually provide an answer within one hour, provided you make your application during standard business time and you allow us to use the bank verification system to instantly verify your bank’s information online. If you want to upload copies of your bank statements, we are able to offer an answer within the span of one business day.

If you are applying for Larger Business Loans ($100K up to $500,000) We may be able to provide you with a conditional pre-approval in around 6 hours. Once you have signed the pre-approval, turnaround times are approximately 2-3 days to receive final approval, however this could be shorter based upon the circumstances for each application. Some transactions have received approval within the space of 24 hours.

The fastest method can be ensure you apply during standard business hours. You can also allow us to use our modern bank verification link to instantly verify your bank information online. If you decide to upload documents from your account accounts, it can take a bit longer.

How much can I borrow?

We provide loans that range from $5,000 to $500,000. If you apply for a specific amount we take into consideration a range of elements that determine your well-being of the business and the extent of the repayments your company will be able to support. The total amount of your loan will depend on the specifics the business.

When you make an application for a certain amount, we look at a range of elements to assess your well-being of your business and the amount of the repayments your company is able to afford. The amount you receive from your loan will depend on the specifics of your company.

Fees & repayments

How much do you charge for the cost of a business loan?

If you decide to apply for the company loan, we will assess the risk assessment that you have for your company and provide you with a tailored offer, including loan amount, term and the interest rates. This business loan is a loan that is priced upfront so you will be aware of the total amount to be paid, including any charges, interest rates or fees.

What determines the rate that I’m charged?

Interest rates for business loans rates vary due to variables like the amount to be of money borrowed, the company assets the money are used to purchase, the industry the company operates in, how long the business is in operation for, whether the company has enough cash flow to support the loan, and overall health and creditworthiness of the business.

What are the costs?

There are no hidden fees for our company loans, and you’ll know exactly how much it is that you need to pay, and at what time, from the day you sign up. There’s no compounding and no extra fees (as as long as you pay your payments in time).

We do not charge an application fee. You are able to get a cash loan no cost upfront or any obligation to sign up.

The Origination Fee covers the expenses involved with establishing and managing the loan. You are only charged this fee if you decide to take the loan. Our Origination Fee is 2.5 percentage of the amount of loan.

Do I have the option of paying off the loan in advance?

You can repay the entire amount of your loan at any point in time.

If you are deciding to do this please contact our helpful company loans professionals. They’ll provide you with details for repayment along with an early payout estimate. This will be calculated as the total of the principal remaining and the accrued interest up to the date of early payout and 1.5 percent of the principal remaining and any fees that remain unpaid.

What is the process for repayments?

In order to help you avoid missing payments and to work with your cash flow cycle we provide payments that are either weekly or daily. They are automatically deducted from your nominated business account.

Security & privacy

Will my data be secure?

Making sure that your information is secure, and being clear about the ways we gather information, use it, and exchange it, as well as safeguard your data, is of huge importance and an integral part of our relationship with you.

Is it safe to link my bank account to the platform?

Yes. We utilise industry-recognised encryption standards to secure your sensitive, personal as well as financial data. Our funders are ISO 27001 certified for our commitment to protecting the security of clients and security. We use an advanced bank verification system that allows you to immediately verify your bank account information online, allowing us to provide quick responses.

About business loans

What’s an asset-based borrow (a secured loan)?

Asset-based borrowing occurs when the business owner makes use of assets they own to get the loan. The asset may be an individual property, such as the family home or a company asset like a truck or other piece of machinery.

The majority of the lenders even the big banks, tend to secure loans against an asset. If you have trouble paying back the loan, then the asset might be transferred to the lender. In essence, it’s an opportunity to secure new financing using the value of what you already own.

Should I need security for an business loan?

Up to $150,000 in loans there is no requirement for asset security in advance to gain access to the funds however, we do need an individual guarantee. So long as you comply with your loan commitments (as detailed in the loan contract) Asset security will never be required. For loans that exceed $150,000, typically, you will need a personal guarantee and security in the form charges on assets.

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