How to apply for a personal loan and have your dream wedding

A dream wedding calls for substantial financial support and a lot of planning. An IDFC FIRST Bank Personal Loan can help you with that.

Before you apply for a personal loan to finance your wedding, here’s what you should know.

Who is eligible to apply for a IDFC FIRST Bank personal loan?

At IDFC FIRST Bank, the personal loan eligibility criteria are as follows:

• You must be self-employed or a salaried individual
• You must have a good credit score
• Age

What are the documents required to apply for an IDFC FIRST Bank Personal Loan

The documentation requirements are different for self-employed and salaried individuals. Here’s a list of documents required for personal loan:

1. Photo Identity Proof (Self-attested copy of any one document*)

• Passport
• Pan Card
• Voter Identity Card
• Driving License
• Aadhaar Card

2. Address Proof (Self-attested copy of any one document*)

• Ration Card
• Passport
• Bank Account Statement
• Aadhaar Card
• Driving License
• Electricity Bill
• Telephone Bill

3. Proof of business having existed for a minimum period of 3 years (for self-employed)

4. Last 3 months’ bank statement (not required for up to Rs. 3 lakhs loan)

*Requirement of Personal Loan documents might vary according to the scheme chosen.

How to apply for IDFC FIRST Bank’s personal loan online?

The online application process for a personal loan involves four stages.

Stage 1: Online Application

To apply for a personal loan, you need to fill up our online form on our website or on the IDFC FIRST Bank Loans app.

Stage 2: Approval

Once your application is received, you will receive the approval status on the basis of your eligibility.

Stage 3: Document Upload

You will have to upload the necessary documents online.

Stage 4: Verification & Disbursal

Once the verification process is completed successfully, IDFC FIRST Bank will disburse the loan. The amount will be disbursed in the same account for which the Bank Statement has been provided.

What factors should you consider before applying for a personal loan?

Interest rate:

The payable interest rate depends on various factors such as:

• Age
• Income stability
• Employment status
• Number of years of work experience (in the current job/business/profession and total),
• Credit score
• Existing EMIs (if you have any)
• Repayment capacity

This interest rate helps to determine the EMIs. It also affects your budget and long-term financial wellbeing. Hence, it is crucial that you avail a loan at a competitive rate of interest.

Processing fee:

Processing fee is essentially a one-time fee, which is charged as a certain percent of the loan amount. However, this amount is a minute percentage on the overall loan.

Loan tenure:

Generally, the maximum tenure for personal loan repayment is 5 years. However, at IDFC FIRST Bank, many lenders structure the loan repayment to suit your ability to repay the loan without it being a burden.

With the information provided above, we hope you will find applying for IDFC FIRST Bank’s personal loan a seamless process. Do reach out to us if you have any want to know more about IDFC FIRST Bank personal loan. 

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