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Paytm Offers Instant Personal Loans of up to Rs 2 Lakhs: All You Need to Know

Paytm offers instant loans up to Rs 2 lakhs to salaried individuals, small business owners and professionals through the new initiative

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Paytm has introduced Instant Personal Loans on its platform to facilitate access to credit services to the masses. The service can be availed 24X7, round the year even on public holidays and weekends. The company is the technology and distribution partner for NBFCs and would help them expand the reach and adoption of loan services to salaried individuals, small business owners and professionals. The loans would be processed and disbursed by NBFCs and banks.

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This move will bring 'new to credit' customers into the ambit of the formal financial market, and will also empower individuals from small cities and towns who do not have access to traditional banking institutions, said a statement from the company.

How to Apply for Paytm Personal Loans

Paytm has digitized the entire process for loan application and disbursal with no physical documentation requirement. Paytm's tech platform enables banks and NBFCs to process loans end to end in less than 2 minutes. Important details regarding Paytm personal loan are as follows:

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  • It comes with a flexible repayment tenure of 18-36 months and EMI is determined accordingly.
  • Eligible customers can avail of the service through the ‘Personal Loan’ tab under the Financial Services section.
  • Customers can manage their loan account directly from their Paytm app.

The company has partnered with various NBFCs and banks to facilitate this service. During the beta phase, Paytm disbursed personal loans to over 400 selected customers. The company is now aiming for over 1 million users by fiscal year-end to avail the personal loan services from the platform.

Bhavesh Gupta, CEO - Paytm Lending said: "We aim to make Instant Personal Loans accessible to the self-employed, new to credit individuals and young professionals who need short to medium term personal loans to manage urgent expenses so that lack of resources does not come in their way to fulfil dreams and ambitions. Our aim is to become a growth enabler for India's aspiring youth and young professionals to help them become self-reliant. We will continue to innovate and digitise as many services that help in bringing 'new to credit' users into the formal economy."

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