Working Capital Loan

💼 WORKING CAPITAL LOAN

A Working Capital Loan helps businesses manage day-to-day operations such as:

  • Purchasing raw materials
  • Paying salaries
  • Managing cash flow
  • Clearing short-term expenses
  • Handling seasonal demand

It is not meant for buying land/buildings or long-term assets.

Types of Working Capital Loans
1️⃣ Cash Credit (CC)
  • Most common
  • Bank sets a limit (example: ₹10 lakh)
  • You can withdraw anytime up to the limit
  • Interest charged only on the amount used
2️⃣ Overdraft (OD)
  • Similar to CC
  • Usually against fixed deposits, property, or banking relationship
3️⃣ Term Loan (Short-term)
  • Lump-sum loan for 6–24 months
  • EMI based repayment
4️⃣ Invoice Financing / Bill Discounting
  • Get cash by selling invoices to bank/NBFC
  • Helpful for businesses with credit customers
5️⃣ Bank Guarantee / Letter of Credit (LC)
  • For trade, imports, supplies, tenders
  • Bank guarantees payment on your behalf
📌 Eligibility
  • Business registration (GST, UDYAM, partnership deed, etc.)
  • Minimum 1 year of business operations (some lenders allow 6 months)
  • Turnover proof
  • Income Tax Returns
  • Bank statement analysis
  • Good CIBIL score (650+)
💰 Loan Amount

Usually depends on:

  • Turnover
  • Stock + receivables
  • Banking history
  • Collateral availability

Can range from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 crore+.

💸 Interest Rates
  • Banks: 9% – 14%
  • NBFCs: 12% – 24%
    Depends on business profile, turnover, and CIBIL score.
📝 Documents Required
✔ Individual / Proprietor
  • PAN + Aadhaar
  • Address proof
  • 6–12 months bank statement
  • ITRs for 2 years
✔ Business
  • GST returns
  • UDYAM/MSME certificate
  • Balance sheet + P&L
  • Partnership deed / MOA / AOA if applicable
  • Stock & debtor statements
⭐ Advantages
  • Improves cash flow
  • Flexible usage
  • Helps in managing seasonal or urgent needs
  • Interest only on amount used (in CC/OD)
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