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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 to $100K are quite minimal.

  • A minimum of six months in business
  • A minimum of $6,000 in revenue per month
  • You must be a New Zealand based company with a New Zealand Business Number (NZBN)
  • Drivers Licence or Passport for proof of identity
  • Make sure you have an account with a New Zealand bank as your principal trading account
  • Bank statements for the last six months

Do you need more money? Find out the conditions of eligibility for our $100K-$500K company financing.

Quick application checklist

What do you need to apply

All that’s needed to begin is your contact details (the name of your company, your name, email, phone), how much you’d like to borrow, and your monthly income.

While in the process and before settlement we will require confirmation of your identity but not before we can begin:

  • Information on Idenfication (valid Driver’s License)
  • Details of the company including time of trading, ownership details and NZBN (New Zealand Business Number)

After we start when it comes to loans that exceed $150,000, you’ll also need fundamental 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

Information About The Melbourne Small Business Loans

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Melbourne unsecured loans offers the range of $5,000 to $100,000. The terms range between 3 and 24 months and cash flow-friendly repayments which can be made daily or weekly.

What makes what makes the Unsecured Loan different from a traditional company loan?

You can apply for this Small Business Loan in under 10 minutes on the internet or on the phone. You’ll receive an answer within the same day and have the funds in your account within 24 hours. Traditional company loans have an annual interest rate along with other charges and fees. Our company loan is a loan that is priced upfront which means you know ahead of time the total amount due, which includes the interest, fees and charges. This is then divided into a daily or weekly payment amount.

What can the Small Business Loan be used for?

The Small Business Loan can be used for virtually every company purpose including managing cash flows, company renovations, marketing to purchase inventory or new equipment, to fund general working capital and much more. The loan is not available to fund personal expenses.

About the Larger Melbourne Business Loans

What is the Larger Melbourne Business Loan?

The Larger Business Loan is a larger loan size to support business growth opportunities. Loans range from $100,000 to $500,000 with a term fixed with a maximum of 36 months. The repayments are made weekly or fortnightly in order to accommodate your cash flow.

How’s the Origination Fee determined?

It is crucial to note that the Larger Business Loan has an Origination Fee, determined at 2.5 percentage of the amount of the loan.

Am I eligible for the Larger Business Loan?

To qualify for a loan in this amount, your business needs to be trading for at least 3 years with an annual turnover of $700,000. You must be a New Zealand Citizen (or Permanent Resident) with a minimum age of 18 years old or have a New Zealand company (with a valid NZBN/IRD) and be able demonstrate at the least 12 months of operating.

What can I use the funds for?

A Business Loan of a larger size is a great option for almost every business use, including business improvements, purchasing equipment or inventory or as general working capital, and much more. The loan is not available for personal reasons.

Is the Larger Business Loan one that is secured?

Asset security is necessary to obtain funding above $150,000. It’s by taking a charge over assets and can be registered through the PPSR or the registration of as a caveat.

A director’s or personal guarantee is a commitment to pay back a loan that is general in nature, rather than specifying security over a particular asset. The person who is signing the ensure is personally accountable if the business lender is not able to pay back the debt.

The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is an online central registry run by the New Zealand Government. It records security interests that have been registered in respect of personal property (including objects or assets). The PPSR gives preference over private property granted depending on the date that a security interest has been registered.

A caveat is a legal document filed to provide the public notice of a legal claim to property.

What is a pre-approval without Credit Check?

If you’re applying for larger company loans that exceeds $250,000 we may be able to provide an initial pre-approval that will help ease the process. It is possible to apply for this without credit checks 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 checks. It is neither an offer nor a guarantee of financing. A conditional approval is subject an assessment of your creditworthiness and any offer you might receive could be subject to different conditions.

Application process

Can I be eligible for funding?

You may be eligible for an company loan if you:

  • are a New Zealand Citizen (or Permanent Resident)
  • are over the age of 18 and own a New Zealand company (with a valid NZBN/IRD)
  • you must demonstrate at minimum 6 months of trading (for the unsecured loan $5K – $100K) or three years of trade (for the Larger Business Loan $100K up to $500K)

How do I apply?

The application process is fast and easy. Complete the online form in few minutes and a dedicated business expert in lending will contact you to guide you through the process.

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

For larger loan sizes, you’ll need:

$100K-$250K: Details of application, including credit approval, 6-12 months of bank statements, IRD statement (if the loan is greater than $150K).
$250K-$500K: Application details including credit consent, 12 months bank statement, an IRD statements Last 2 years’ finalised financial statements, and interim current financial year financials as well as Aged Payables and Receivables Summary.

How quickly will I receive a decision?

For an unsecured loan ($5K up to $100,000) we typically offer an answer in just one hour – as long as you make your application within standard business time and you allow us to make use of the advanced bank verification system to immediately verify your bank account information online. If you opt to submit copies of your bank statements , we will be able to provide an answer in as little as one company day.

For the Larger Business Loan ($100K up to $500,000) we may be able to offer you with pre-approval conditional to your application within about 6 hours. Once you’ve signed the pre-approval document, you will need to wait approximately 2-3 days to receive final approval. However, it could be faster based on the specifics of each application. Certain deals have been approved in less than 24 hours.

The quickest method for you to apply is ensure you apply during standard company hours. Also, allow us to use the advanced bank verification system link to verify your bank account information online. If you upload copies of your bank statements , it takes a bit longer.

What is the time frame to receive the funds?

For the Small Business Loan ($5K or more) we can often provide a response in one hour – provided you submit your request within standard business times and you allow us to make use of the advanced bank verification system to immediately verify your bank account information online. If you opt to upload copies of your banking statement, we’ll provide the decision in as little as 1 business day.

If you are applying for Larger Business Loans ($100K or more) we may be capable of provide the conditional pre-approval within 6 hours. Once you have signed the pre-approval, turnaround times are between 2 and 3 days for the final approval, however it could be faster based on the circumstances of each application. Certain transactions have received approval within 24 hours.

The fastest way can be make sure you apply during normal business hours and permit us to use the modern bank verification to check your bank’s information online. If you opt to upload documents from your account statements, it will take a little longer.

How much can I borrow?

We offer loans that range from $5,000 to $500,000. When you make an application for a certain amount we look at a variety of elements in order to assess your health for your company and the level of payments your business can afford. The amount you receive from your loan will be contingent on the particular circumstances that are unique to your business.

If you apply for a specific amount we consider a variety of elements to determine how much we can lend you such as well-being that is your company and the amount of payments your business will be able to support. The amount you receive from your loan will depend on the specifics of your business.

Fees & repayments

What is the cost for an company loan?

If you decide to request business loans with us company loan, we will assess the risk assessment of your company and provide you with a customised proposal that includes loan amount, term and the interest rates. The company loan is a loan that is priced upfront therefore you will be aware of the total amount due, which includes any costs, fees, or interest rates.

What determines the rate that I am charged?

Business loan interest rates depend on a variety of factors including the amount of money borrowed, the company assets the money will be used for in addition to the industry that the company is operating in, how long the business is in operation as well as how long the business has enough cash flow to cover the loan, and the overall well-being or financial standing of the company.

What are the costs?

There aren’t any hidden charges for our business loans, and you’ll know exactly how much it is that you be required to pay, and when, right from the very first day. There’s no compounding interest and there are no additional charges (as long as you are able to make your payments punctually).

We don’t charge an Application Fee. You are able to request a credit loan with absolutely no upfront cost and no commitment to apply.

The Origination Fee covers the costs associated with establishing and managing the loan. The only way to pay this fee if you decide to take the loan. The Origination Fee for us is 2.5 percentage of the amount of loan.

Can I pay off the loan early?

You can choose to repay the entire amount of the advance loan at any time.

If you choose to do this please speak to our friendly company lending experts. The professionals will offer you with the details of your repayment and an early payment figure. It will be calculated using the sum of the principal remaining and accrued interest to the date of early payout, plus 1.5 percent of the principal amount remaining as well as any outstanding fees.

How do repayments work?

In order to help you avoid missing repayments and to fit in your cash flow schedule, we offer repayments either weekly or daily. These are automatically withdrawn from the nominated business account.

Security & privacy

Will my data be protected?

Security of your data, and being upfront about how we collect the information we collect, use, share and ensure the security of your information is of huge importance and is an essential element of our relationship with you.

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

Yes. We utilise industry-recognised encryption standards to protect your personal, sensitive financial information and our funders are ISO 27001 certified for our commitment to security for our clients and security. We make use of an advanced bank verification system that allows you to instantly confirm your bank account information online so we can provide quick responses.

About business loans

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

Asset-based borrowing is when the company owner makes use of an asset they own to get the funds for a loan. The asset can be a personal asset like the family home or a business property like a truck or piece or equipment.

The vast majority of the lenders even the banks with the biggest size, prefer to make loans secured by assets. If you’re struggling to pay back the loan, your assets could be taken over by the lender. In essence it’s an opportunity to secure new funding using the value of what you already have.

Do I need security for a company loan?

For loans of up to $150,000, it is not necessary to secure assets before you can access the money but we do need an individual guarantee. As long as you follow your loan obligations (as detailed in the loan contract) Asset security is not required. For loans of over $150K generally, you can get a personal ensure and security is provided in the form of a charge over assets.

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