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Small Business Loan Eligibility Criteria

The requirements for obtaining an unsecured business loan in Gold Coast of between $5K to $100K are quite minimal.

  • The minimum period of 6 months for which you must be in business
  • At least $6,000 revenue per month
  • Be a New Zealand based business with a New Zealand Business Number (NZBN)
  • Passport or Driver’s License for evidence of identity
  • Have an account with a New Zealand bank as your primary account for trading
  • Bank statements from the last 6 months

Are you looking for additional funding? Find out the conditions of eligibility for our $100K-$500K company loans.

Quick application checklist

What do you need to apply

All that is needed to start is your contact details (company name and your name, as well as email, phone) along with the amount you’d like to borrow and your monthly earnings.

While in the process and before settlement we will need confirmation of who you are, but not for starting:

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

Additionally after we get started with loans of more than $150,000 you’ll need basic financial statements.

  • P&L statement
  • Aged payables
  • Aged receivables

Let’s get started now.

FAQ: business lending & business loans for business owners

Business Loans Frequently Ask Questions

Details of The Gold Coast Small Business Loans

Let me know how you can avail the Gold Coast Small Business Loans

Gold Coast unsecured loans offers amounts between $5,000 and $100,000. The terms range between 3 and 24 months, cash flow-friendly repayments that are either per day or weekly.

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

The application for this Small Business Loan in under 10 minutes online or over the phone, receive an answer within the same day and the money could be on your account within 24 hours. Traditional company loans reference an interest rate per annum along with other charges and fees. The business loan is a loan that is priced upfront so you will know in advance the amount you will have to pay, including the interest, fees and charges. This is then divided into weekly or daily installment amount.

What can the Small Business Loan be used for?

It is a Small Business Loan can be used for virtually every company use, including control of cash flow company renovations, marketing, to purchase inventory or new equipment, for general working capital and much more. The loan cannot be used for personal use.

About larger Gold Coast Business Loans

What is the Larger Gold Coast Business Loan?

The Larger Business Loan is a larger size of loan that can be used to fund business growth opportunities. Loans range from $100,000 to $500,000 for a fixed period of up to 36 months. Repayments are weekly or fortnightly depending on the flow of cash.

How’s the Origination Fee calculated?

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

Can I get the Larger Business Loan?

In order to be eligible for a loan of this size the business needs to have been operating for a minimum of 3 years and generate an annual revenue of $700,000. It is necessary to be a New Zealand Citizen (or Permanent Resident) who is over the age of 18, own a New Zealand business (with a valid NZBN/IRD) and be able demonstrate at the least 12 months of operating.

What can the funding be used for?

A Larger Business Loan can be used for almost all business purpose including company renovations, purchase of inventory or new equipment as well as for general working capital and much more. The loan is not available for personal purposes.

Is the Larger Business Loan one that is secured?

Asset security is necessary for accessing funds over $150,000. It is usually as a result of an charge over assets, and may include registering this through the PPSR or filing a caveat.

A personal or director’s ensure is a commitment to pay back a loan that is generally based rather than stating the security for a particular asset. The person who signs the ensure is personally liable if the company creditor is unable to repay the debt.

The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is an online, central register run by the New Zealand Government. It reflects security interests granted to individuals who own personal property (including objects or assets). The PPSR permits preference over private property assigned depending on the date that a security interest was registered.

Caveats are legal document filed to offer notice of a legal claim to a property.

What is a pre-approval that does not require Credit Check?

When you’re applying for the Larger Business Loan of $250,000 or more we may be able to provide an initial pre-approval in order to simplify the process. We might be able to make this decision without a credit verification and within 6 hours of your initial application. This pre-approval is based on an initial assessment, which involves answering a couple of financial well-being questions. It’s not an offer of credit or guarantee of credit. The approval of a conditional loan is subject to a full credit assessment and any offer that you may receive may be based on different conditions.

The application process

Are I eligible for funding?

You may be eligible for a business loan if you;

  • are a New Zealand Citizen (or Permanent Resident)
  • are over 18 years, have a New Zealand business (with a valid NZBN/IRD)
  • you must demonstrate at minimum 6 months’ worth of transactions (for a unsecured loan $5K – $100K) or three years of trade (for the Larger Business Loan $100K - $500K)

How do I apply?

The application process is quick and simple. Just complete the online application within a few minutes and an experienced business lending specialist will call you to assist you.

To apply for up $100,000 you’ll require the right identification documents (valid Driver’s License) as well as an active NZBN/IRD, and at least 6 months’ worth of bank statements.

If you’re looking for loans with larger sizes, you’ll need:

$100K to $250K: Application requirements, including credit approval, 6-12 months of IRD statements, bank statements (if you have a loan of more than $150K).
$250K – $500K: Details of the application, including credit consent as well as 12 months bank statement, an IRD statements as well as the two most recent years’ financial statements, plus interim financials from the current financial year as well as Aged Payables and Receivables reports.

What speed will I be able to get a decision?

For an unsecured loan ($5K to $100K) We can usually offer an answer within an hour – as long as you submit your request at standard business timings and allow us to use the advanced bank verification system link to instantly verify your bank information online. If you want to send us copies of your bank statements , we’ll be able to offer a decision within one company day.

For Larger Business Loans ($100K to $500K) we may be in a position to offer you with pre-approval conditional to your application within six hours. After you’ve signed your pre-approval document, you will need to wait approximately 2-3 days to receive final approval, however it could be faster based upon the circumstances for each application. Certain offers have been approved in 24 hours.

The fastest way can be make sure you apply during standard company hours. You can also let us use the advanced bank verification system to instantly confirm your bank details online. If you choose to upload duplicates of your banking statement, it can take a bit longer.

How fast will I get the money?

For the Small Business Loan ($5K to $100K) We can usually provide an answer within an hour – as long as you submit your request at standard business hours and let us use the bank verification system link to instantly verify your bank information online. If you decide to send us copies of your bank statements, we are able to provide a decision in as little as the span of one business day.

For Larger Business Loans ($100K or more) we may be able to provide the conditional pre-approval within 6 hours. After you’ve signed the pre-approval form, it will take between 2 and 3 days for the final approval. However, this may be quicker depending on the particular circumstances of each application. Certain offers have been approved within less than 24 hours.

The quickest method can be ensure you apply during standard business hours and permit us to use the advanced bank verification system link to instantly check your bank’s information online. If you decide to send us duplicates of your banking accounts, it can take a bit longer.

How much can I borrow?

We provide loan amounts between $5,000 to $500,000. If you apply for a particular amount, we will consider a number of factors to determine how much we can lend you well-being that is your company as well as the amount of repayments your business can afford. The amount you receive from your loan will depend on the specifics that are unique to your business.

When you make an application for a certain amount, we consider a variety of factors to assess how much we can lend you such as health for your business and the extent of payments your business is able to afford. The amount you receive from the loan will be determined by the specific circumstances for your company.

Fees & repayments

What is the cost for a company loan?

If you decide to request our company loans, we will assess the risk assessment that you have for your business and offer an individualised proposal that includes the amount of the loan, the duration and interest rates. It is a business loan is an upfront cost loan and you’ll know the exact amount payable including any charges, interest rates or fees.

What determines the amount I will be charged?

Business loan interest rates depend on several variables like the amount to be of money borrowed, the company assets the funds are used to purchase, the industry the company operates in, the long the business has been running, whether the company has enough cash flow to cover the loan, as well as the overall well-being or financial standing of the business.

What are the cost?

There aren’t any hidden charges for our business loans, and you’ll know exactly how much you be required to pay, and when, right from day one. There’s not any compounding interest and the loan comes with no additional fees (as as you make your payments on time).

We do not charge an application fee. You can get a cash loan with absolutely no upfront cost and no obligation to proceed.

The Origination Fee includes the expenses associated with setting up and managing the loan. You are only charged this cost if you take out the loan. Our Origination Fee is 2.5 percent of the amount of loan.

Can I repay the loan earlier?

You can decide to repay the total amount of your loan in full at any time.

If you do decide to take this route, please call our helpful business credit experts. They will provide you with details on repayment and an early payment figure. This is calculated as the sum of the remaining principal amount plus any accrued interest as of the time of the early payout plus 1.5% of the principal remaining plus any outstanding fees.

What are the repayment methods?

To help you avoid missing due dates and also to be in line your cash flow cycle we provide repayments either weekly or daily. They are automatically deducted from your designated company account.

Security & privacy

Will my data be protected?

Security of your data, and making it clear the ways we gather the information we collect, use, share and protect your information, is crucial and is an essential part of our relationship you.

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

Yes. We make use of industry-standard encryption protocols to safeguard your personal, sensitive and financial data and our funders are ISO 27001 certified for our dedication to security for our customers and privacy. We employ a highly sophisticated bank verification system to instantly verify your bank account details online. This allows us to offer an immediate response.

About business loans

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

Asset-based borrowing occurs when the business owner borrows from an asset they own to obtain the loan. The asset may be an individual property, such as the family home, or an company asset such as a truck as well as a piece of machine.

The majority of lenders, even the big banks, tend to make loans secured by an asset. If you are having difficulty paying back the loan, your asset may be transferred to the lender. In essence it is the process of securing new funding using the value of what you already own.

Are I need security for a company loan?

Up to $150K in loans no asset security is required before you are able to access the money however, we require a personal guarantee. require an individual guarantee. As long as you follow the terms of your loan (as stipulated in the loan contract), asset security will never be needed. For loans of over $150,000 generally, you can get an individual ensure and security that is in the form a charge over assets.

Gold Coast Small Business Loans Services

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