One of the option to get money from reputed banks for all needs is through personal loan. Whether going for a vacation or to buy a best gift for your sibling, make use of the personal loan option! To apply successfully for a personal loan a borrower needs to provide certain set of documents. These documents helps lender (be it a Bank or a NBFC) to know and understand the financial stability of the borrower and analyse the credit risk. Apart from that it helps a lender know and verify all the details about the applicant such as age, income, address, employer and employment. It is on the basis of this a lender decides whether to lend or not to the applicant. As personal loans are unsecured loans, the lender does not takes anything as collateral for the lending amount, hence there is always a potential risk of borrower defaulting or absconding on the loan. Hence to be double triple sure a lender asks for a certain set of documents so that it can learn and analyse the applicant and then decide. Below are the checklist for all the required documents for a personal loan.
Checklist of Documents Required for Personal Loan
- Photo Identity Proof
- Residence Address Proof
- Residence Ownership Proof
- Income Proof
- Job Continuity Proof
- Bank Statement
- Investment Proof
- 1 passport size color photograph
List of Common Documents Required for Personal Loan
Here is the list of common documents that should be submitted irrespective of which bank you are applying and where you are located.
- Complete loan application form with one passport size photograph.
- Valid Proof of Applicant's Identity: Passport/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ Aadhar card/ PAN Card
- Proof of Residence: Driving License/ Registered Rent Agreement/ Electricity Bill (up to 3 months old)/Passport/Telephone bill/ Voter ID/ Aadhar card
- Proof of Age: Voter ID Card/Passport/PAN Card/Driving License/Aadhar card
- Financial Documents: a. Salaried Individuals: Latest 3 month's Salary Slips and Form 16, Bank Statements of 6 monthsb. Self Employed Individuals: Latest 1 year bank statement for both savings and current account
- Valid Proof of Applicant's Identity (any one of the following): Voter ID Card/Passport/PAN Card/Driving License/Aadhar card
- Proof of Residence (any one of the following): Driving License/ Registered Rent Agreement/ Electricity Bill (up to 3 months old)/Passport/Telephone bill/ Voter ID/ Aadhar card
- Proof of Age (any one of the following): Voter ID Card/Passport/PAN Card/Driving License/Aadhar card
- Income Proof: Latest 3 month's Salary Slips and Form 16/IT return.
- Job Continuity Proof: Current Employment Certificate or Current Job Appointment letter and Experience Certificate
- Bank Statement: Latest 6 month's statement from bank
- 1 Passport size color Photograph
- If there are existing loans submit Payment Track Record and sanction letter
Documents Required for Self Employed Professionals
- Valid Proof of Applicant's Identity (any one of the following): Voter ID Card/Passport/PAN Card/Driving License/Aadhar card
- Proof of Residence (any one of the following): Driving License/ Registered Rent Agreement/ Electricity Bill (up to 3 months old)/Passport/Telephone bill/ Voter ID/ Aadhar card
- Proof of Age (any one of the following): Voter ID Card/Passport/PAN Card/Driving License/Aadhar card
- Office Address Proof: Property Document/Maintenance Bills/Utility Bill
- Office Ownership Proof: Property Documents/Maintenance Bill/Electricity Bill
- Business Existence Proof: 3 years old Salary Statement/Shop Establishment
- Income Proof: Latest 2 years Income Tax Returns including Computation of Income/P&L Account/Balance Sheet
Documents Required for Senior Citizens/Pensioners
- Photo Identity Proof: Passport/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ PAN Card/ Aadhar Card
- Residence Address Proof: Driving License/ Registered Rent Agreement/ Electricity Bill (up to 3 months old)/Passport/Telephone bill/ Voter ID/ Aadhar card
- 1 Passport size color Photograph
- Age Proof Document: Pan Card or Passport
- Income Proof: Pension Returns or Bank Statement
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