Loan Scheme
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Friends, I am here with some exciting news. The Prime Minister’s Loan Scheme has been reinstated. If you are between the ages of 21 and 45, you can apply for a loan to start your own business. There are three options available to you. Firstly, if you want an interest-free loan, you can apply for a loan ranging from 100,000 to 500,000. If you need a loan exceeding 500,000, interest will apply. For loans between 500,000 and 1,000,000, you will pay 5% interest. For loans between 1,000,000 and 1,500,000, you will pay a markup of 7%.
How to Apply for the Loan
Friends, the application process for this loan scheme is very simple. You need to click on the “Apply for Loan” option, which will bring up a screen where you will enter your national identification card number, the issue date, and the amount of loan you require. Whether you need a loan of 500,000 or more, you will select the amount and click “Enter.” A form will appear, which you need to fill out and submit online. While filling out the form, you will be asked to select the bank from which you want to take the loan. The options include Bank of Punjab, National Bank of Pakistan, Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance, Habib Bank Limited (HBL), Bank of Khyber, and others. It is recommended to select either the National Bank of Pakistan or the Bank of Punjab as they quickly process loans under this scheme. After submitting your application online, you can track your application’s status by clicking “Track,” entering your identification card number, mobile phone number, and date of birth.
Eligibility and Repayment Details
There are some key points to keep in mind regarding the Prime Minister Loan Scheme. Three categories of people are not eligible to apply: firstly, all Pakistani men and women working or doing business abroad; secondly, all Pakistani men and women employed in government positions; and thirdly, those submitting physical applications at any bank, as only online applications are accepted. You will need to enter your identification card number, the issue date, and the loan amount online. The loan obtained under this scheme must be repaid monthly within eight years
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FAQs
What is the Prime Minister Loan Scheme?
The Prime Minister Loan Scheme is a government initiative to provide financial assistance to individuals in Pakistan to start their own businesses. The scheme offers interest-free and low-interest loans to eligible applicants.
Who is eligible to apply for the loan?
Eligible applicants are Pakistani citizens between the ages of 21 and 45. However, overseas Pakistanis, government employees, and individuals applying physically at banks are not eligible to apply.
What loan amounts are available under this scheme?
There are three main loan categories: Interest-free loans ranging from 100,000 to 500,000. Loans between 500,000 and 1,000,000 with a 5% interest rate. Loans between 1,000,000 and 1,500,000 with a 7% interest rate.
How can I apply for the loan?
You can apply for the loan online by clicking on the “Apply for Loan” option. You will need to enter your national identification card number, issue date, and the desired loan amount. After filling out the online form, submit it for processing.
Which banks are participating in the loan scheme?
The participating banks include: Bank of Punjab National Bank of Pakistan Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance Habib Bank Limited (HBL) Bank of Khyber Other options include Akhuwat Foundation and NRSP Microfinance Bank.
How can I track my application?
You can track your application status online by clicking the “Track” option. You will need to enter your identification card number, mobile phone number, and date of birth to check the status.
What is the repayment period for the loan?
The loan must be repaid monthly within eight years from the date of disbursement.
Are there any specific restrictions for applicants?
Yes, there are specific restrictions. Overseas Pakistanis, government employees, and individuals applying physically at any bank are not eligible to apply for this loan scheme.
How quickly can I expect to receive the loan?
It is recommended to select either the National Bank of Pakistan or the Bank of Punjab as these banks are known to process loans quickly under this scheme.
What documents are required to apply for the loan?
You will need your national identification card, and the form will require you to input details such as your identification card number, issue date, loan amount, and other personal details.
Where can I find more information or get assistance with my application?
For more updates and detailed information, you can subscribe to the official channel providing information about the Prime Minister Loan Scheme or visit the official website of the scheme.