First Bank: How to apply for FirstAdvance loan on your phone

To apply for the FirstAdvance,

  1. Through FirstMobile App Or
  2. USSD CODE-*894*11# or *894#

1. To apply for FirstAdvance on FirstMobile App

  • Download the recent FirstMobile App from Google Play Store or Apple Store on your smartphone
  • Log on to the FirstMobile App
  • Open menu options on the top left-hand side
  • Select ‘loans’
  • Next, select ‘FirstAdvance’
  • Next Menu Option shows your eligible amount and the applicable pricing and fees.
  • Next, accept the terms and conditions
  • Next, input desired loan amount not more the eligible amount.
  • Followed by your transaction pin.
  • Successful, loan is disbursed to your salary account within minutes.
  • Your account is debited for management fee & VAT, interest rate and insurance as upfront fees and charges.
  • Upon receipt of salary or 30 days (whichever comes first) your account is debited for Principal repayment.

2. To Apply using USSD Code how do I apply on it?

  • Dial *894# to connect to FirstBank’s USSD Banking, select 3, [Get Loans]
  • or *894*11#
  • The next menu shows your eligible loan amount
  • Input desired amount and send
  • Interest rate, management fees and Insurance is displayed
  • Input five digit transaction PIN to accept terms and conditions
  • Loan is disbursed into your salary account within minutes.
  • Your account is debited for management fee, interest rate, insurance and VAT as upfront fees and charges.
  • Upon receipt of salary or 30 days (whichever comes first) your account is debited for Principal repayment.

Loan Information

  • Salary account must be domiciled with FirstBank
  • Loan amount of up to 50% of net monthly income.
  • Tenor is 30 days or next pay day [whichever comes first]
  • Maximum single obligor limit of N500,000.00
  • Interest rate @ 2.5%flat collected upfront
  • Management fee @ 1.0% flat
  • Credit Life Insurance @ 0.50%
  • FirstAdvance is an enhanced and improved version of Digital SODA.
  • The loan can be accessed up to three times a day subject to maximum eligible amount
  • The Risk Acceptance Criteria for FirstAdvance is automated.
  • Repayment is taken immediately salary is received, while a lien is placed on unfunded account.
  • All fees, including Interest rate are collected upfront upon disbursement of the loan.

 

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