Features:

  • Members can access loans up to Kshs. 500,000based on the total value of the guarantor’s deposits.
  • The loan amount can be up to four times the total deposits of the member, providing a substantial borrowing capacity.
  • A competitive interest rate of 1% per month on the reducing balance. This means that interest is charged on the outstanding balance of the loan, decreasing as the loan is repaid.
  • The loan is repayable over a period of 18 months, allowing for a more extended repayment schedule.
  • Members have the option to top up their loan amount, subject to a one-time fee of 5% on the additional balance. This feature provides flexibility for additional financing needs.
  • To qualify, one must have completed at least 6 months of membership and must be up to date with their monthly contributions.
  • Minimum 3 guarantors with a member contribution adding up to 70% of requested loan amount.
  • The loan must be insured by a reputable insurance company against death or permanent disability. This ensures protection for the borrower and the cooperative society in case of unforeseen circumstances.