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You can reach us through:

Helpline: 1-800-270-7000 — 9 am to 7 pm, Monday to Sunday

Service Branches: 9.30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday and alternative Saturdays (2nd, 4th and 5th Saturdays are working. Branch closed on Sundays)

We always strive to offer you a hassle-free experience. To help you control your loan account, we are introducing a unique and completely secure service platform called ABFL Connect. You can access your loan account by using your login credentials click here.

Features of ABFL Connect are:

  • View your loan account whenever, wherever
  • View and save your amortisation schedule for any future reference
  • Make an online request for disbursement
  • Change your ECS mandate
  • Ask for a top-up loan
  • Apply for a new loan

ABFL offers:

  • Customised solutions; hassle-free financing
  • Complete transparency in charges and processes
  • Quick approvals and minimum processing and disbursement time
  • Easy online application process and instant eligibility
  • Doorstep services with simplified documentation through service RM’s
  • Choose between simple EMIs or structured repayments
  • Attractive balance transfer option available to transfer your existing loan to us without any hassles
Any unbanked/unused cheques, i.e., Post-dated Cheques/Undated Cheques/Security Post-dated cheques in the custody of ABFL or ABHFL will be cancelled and shredded/destroyed, without any intimation to the customer, after the closure of the loan account.

Disclaimer: The above questions and answers are provided for general information only and may not be completely accurate in every circumstance, do not purport to be legal/ commercial advice, and are not intended to be binding on Aditya Birla Finance Limited (ABFL). ABFL shall have the right to change them from time to time. Each case would be reviewed independently, and the FAQs will have no binding effect on ABFL.

Product FAQs

Proprietorship, Partnership, Public, and Private Limited Companies.
A loan is generally disbursed within 7-10 working days after the submission of complete and correct documents.
ABFL provides both short term and long term loans based on the business requirement of the client. This may range from 3 months to 12 years.
The processing fee will vary from one customer to another by up to 3% + GST | Foreclosure charges: 4% on POS +GST.
You can repay through RTGS, NACH, or through a cheque favoring Aditya Birla Finance Limited.
No, you cannot directly deposit/withdraw cash from the loan account. All transactions can be carried out only through cheques/ECS/NEFT/RTGS.
ABFL can help the customer avail overdraft facility through its partner banks.
Yes, the loan can be prepaid. However, prepayment charges may be applicable.
Interest paid on a loan is a tax-deductible expense.
Loans can be used only for the purpose mentioned in the offer document.
You can pay the processing fee through cheques/NEFT/RTGS facility.

An SME, or Small and Medium-sized Enterprise, refers to a business that maintains revenues, assets, or a number of employees below a certain threshold. These thresholds vary by country. Generally, SMEs are characterized by their limited scale compared to larger corporations. They play a crucial role in most economies, particularly in developing countries, as they are major contributors to job creation and economic development. SMEs encompass a wide range of industries and sectors.

SMEs are crucial for economic growth and job creation, especially in developing countries. They drive innovation, contribute significantly to GDP, and support community development. With their flexibility, SMEs quickly adapt to market changes and enhance supply chain diversity, making them essential for a balanced and dynamic economic ecosystem.

You can repay your SME loan through several options, such as Postdated Cheques (PDCs), Electronic Clearing Service (ECS), Standing Instruction (SI), Direct Debit, and National Automated Clearing House (NACH).

Yes, you can obtain an SME loan without collateral at Aditya Birla Finance Limited. They offer Unsecured Business Loans, which don't necessitate any form of collateral or security, allowing easier access to funding for your business needs.

Under the 'Stand-Up India' scheme, women entrepreneurs are eligible for SME loans ranging from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 1 crore to establish a greenfield project. This loan offers a repayment tenure of up to 7 years. Additionally, the scheme is accessible to individuals from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

SME credit risk refers to the potential risk of default on a loan taken by a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME). This risk is an assessment of the likelihood that the SME will not be able to meet its loan obligations, such as repaying the principal and interest on time. Factors influencing this risk include the SME’s financial health, cash flow stability, market conditions, management quality, and industry-specific challenges. Financial institutions evaluate this risk before approving SME loans to determine the terms and interest rates.

Disclaimer: The following questions and answers are provided for general information only and may not be completely accurate in every circumstance, do not purport to be legal/ commercial advice, and are not intended to be binding on ABFL. ABFL shall have the right to change them from time to time. Each case would be reviewed independently, and the FAQs will have no binding effect on ABFL.

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