SE/ME borrowers: 05 years, inclusive of grace period of 03 months.
Eligible Sectors
Manufacturing, Services, Trading
Eligibility & Qualification Criteria
For SMEs Sole Proprietor, Partnership Firm (registered), Private Limited Company, Limited Company
Citizens having Pakistan Valid CNIC
Age Between 25-55 years at the time of application (Any one of partner / director should meet criteria)
Business Age: Minimum 02 years
Electricity Bill Payment should be regular
Account Maintenance:
Minimum 01 year with AKBL OR
Minimum 2 years with any other bank OR
Minimum 06 months with AKBL and 1 year with other bank.
Financing Scope & Purpose
Purchase of Machinery and Equipment
Required Documentation Checklist
Complete loan application form with customer/applicants signatures. (SE/ME)
Copy of property documents verifying Title/Ownership in name of Applicant / co-borrower or NOC from other owners, in case property is not owned by borrower or jointly owned.
Vendor's Survey Report from Bank's approved vendor
Copy of valid CNIC /NICOP of applicant(s) and / or co-borrower or sponsor, partners, directors.
Attested quotation of the Solar System from bank's approved Energy Partner.
Re-possession clauses to be incorporated in Finance Agreement with customer, authorizing bank for taking possession of solar equipment financed in case of default.
Direct Debit Authority
Customer indemnity that he would indemnify the bank in case of any loss to the equipment by him
Any other document required by Askari Bank
Collateral & Security Requirements
Hypothecation of solar equipment with buy back agreement between AKBL and Supplier(approved vendor).
Mortgage of Residential / commercial / industrial property (Fard Based property to be accepted with full registered mortgage)
Liquid securities i.e. cash / lien on deposit, saving certificates, investment bonds.
HPA on vehicle(s) owned by applicant / spouse or parents (not more than 05 years old).
Personal Guarantees of Borrower(s) and property owner supported by PNWS.
Any other eligible security collateral as per Askari Bank Policy.