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Business Loan

Collateral-Free Business Loan Up To ₹1 Cr

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Available for self-employed individuals and businesses

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Fast and seamless process with minimal documentation

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Business Loan up to ₹50 lacs based on your GST returns

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Quick funding up to ₹50 lacs based on your current account statement

What is a Business Loan

A business loan is a financial solution that enables businesses to meet their operational needs, expand infrastructure, invest in equipment, or manage working capital efficiently. IDFC FIRST Bank offers a comprehensive loan for businesses, specially tailored for business owners, young entrepreneurs, MSMEs, and growing enterprises.

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Loan Amount

₹7 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore

Loan Tenure

12 Months to 48 Months

Interest Rates

Starting at 12.99%

Benefits of Business Loans

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Expand Business Operations

Use a micro small and medium enterprises (MSME) loan to fuel your growth, whether you're opening a new branch, hiring more employees, or investing in new technology.

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Improve Cash Flow

Use the business loan to bridge gaps in your cash flow and safeguard your ability to meet your day-to-day expenses.

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Purchase Equipment

Use the instant business loan to buy new machinery or equipment and improve your productivity or expand your business.

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Manage Inventory

Leverage business loans to finance your inventory purchases, so that you have enough stock to meet customer demand.

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Collateral-Free Funding

Access funds for your business through an unsecured business loan to smoothly run the business, without risking your assets.

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Instant Loan Approvals

Enjoy fast-track processing and instant business loans for eligible applicants with minimal documentation.

Features of Business Loans

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Unsecured business loans ranging from ₹7 lakhs to 1 crore

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Flexible tenures of up to 48 months

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Competitive interest rates starting at just 12.99% p.a.

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Quick eligibility up to ₹50 lakhs basis banking

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Flexibility to choose between a term loan and dropline overdraft facility

Business Loan EMI Calculator

10L 1Cr

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12 months 48 months

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13.5% 25%

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  • Principal amount ₹10,00,000
  • Interest amount ₹1,86,000
  • Total amount payable₹11,86,000

T&Cs apply. All decisions are at the sole discretion of IDFC FIRST Bank

Interest Rates & Charges on Business Loans

  • Interest Rate Starting from 12.99% p.a.*
  • Processing Fee Up to 3.5% of loan amount
  • Stamp Duty As applicable as per state laws
  • Late Payment/Penal Charges/Default Interest/Overdue(Per Month) 2% of the unpaid EMI or ₹300 whichever is higher
  • EMI bounce charges 7.5% of EMI bounced with minimum charge of Rs. 400 & maximum of Rs. 1000 (excluding GST)

*Terms and conditions apply.

*Rates may vary based on eligibility, loan amount, and credit profile.

Learn more about the fees and charges for business loans .

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Dropline Overdraft

A Dropline Overdraft Loan is a versatile financial product that allows you to access a pre-approved line of credit whenever you need it. This facility allows you to utilize amount up to an agreed limit. The withdrawal limit reduces every month till the end of the loan tenure. The interest is levied only on the utilized amount and not on the total amount borrowed. The amount can be deposited to the account anytime to reduce the outstanding balance.

Avail your Business Loan as a Dropline Overdraft Facility and enjoy amazing benefits like interest only on the amount utilized, instant access to funds, collateral free funding up to 1 Crore, and much more.

Key features:

  • 24/7 instant access to funds
  • Continuous access to a predetermined line of credit
  • Flexibility to repay the borrowed amount
  • Pay interest only on the amount utilized
  • Financial security against unexpected financial emergencies

CGTMSE Scheme for Collateral-Free Business Loans

The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) is a Government of India initiative launched in collaboration with SIDBI to empower Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) by providing collateral free MSME business loan. Under this scheme, eligible MSEs can avail loans up to ₹5 crore through Member Lending Institutions (MLIs), including IDFC FIRST Bank.

Here are the notable features of the CGTMSE scheme:

  • No requirement of collateral or third-party guarantee
  • Loans of up to ₹1 crore available
  • Supports both working capital and term loan requirements
  • Easy application process with clearly defined guidelines

Business Loan Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria to Apply for a Business Loan

To apply for a business loan from IDFC FIRST Bank, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Applicant type: MSMEs, Sole Proprietors, Partnership Firms, LLPs, Private/Public Limited Companies
  • Age: Between 28 and 68 years (at loan maturity)
  • Turnover: ₹1 crore and above
  • Business vintage: Minimum 3 years of continuous operations
  • Financial health: Positive net worth and consistent cash profits

Documents Required to Apply for a Business Loan

IDFC FIRST Bank offers a straightforward documentation process, ensuring a hassle-free business loan application process. Typically, you will need the following documents:

  • KYC Documents: PAN, Aadhaar, passport, voter ID, or driving licence
  • Address Proof: Ownership/rental proof of office/residence
  • Business Proof: GST registration, MOA & AOA, Shop Act, Partnership Deed, Udyam Certificate
  • Financials (based on scheme):

    o Banking Scheme: Last 6 months’ bank statement
    o GST Scheme: 6 months’ bank statement + 12 months’ GST returns + latest ITR
    o Income Scheme: 6 months’ bank statement + Audited financials + 2 years’ ITR

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How to Apply for a Business Loan?

Business Loan FAQs

What is a Business Loan?

A business loan is a collateral-free loan offered to a self-employed individual or to business entities.

What can a Business loan be used for?

What is the range of loan amounts, minimum and maximum, that I can apply for?

What is the maximum loan tenure for an IDFC FIRST Bank Business loan?

What are the benefits of availing a Business Loan from IDFC FIRST Bank?

What are the different types of loans offered under Business Loan?

How does a term loan facility work?

What is a Dropline Overdraft facility and how does it work?

What are the different schemes through which a Business Loan can be availed?

How do I apply for IDFC FIRST Bank Business Loan?

What is the loan application process?

Do I require any security or guarantor to avail this loan?

Which KYC documents will be required to apply for IDFC FIRST Bank Business Loan?

Does IDFC FIRST Bank offer insurance for my Business Loan in case of an unforeseen event?

How will my EMI be calculated?

What are the various charges incurred?

When can I get a top up on my existing loan?

How is Dropline Overdraft different from an overdraft facility?

How is the interest charged on the borrowed amount for a Dropline Overdraft facility?

How does the limit drop for a Dropline Overdraft facility?

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