For those NRIs who would want to gain access to secured cash despite of being away from their home town can do so. Isn't it a solace to apply for loan from your nation when you are staying abroad? There are specialised NRI loans to help you out.
Financial problem when you are away from home? There's a solace to all those who are residing else where, may be on employment, a tentative project or on a vacation on dependent visa. You can still seek for financial assistance from your home country. What do you require in order to qualify for it? You can make use of these funds if you have necessary documents such as a valid Indian pass port, you must have a minimum qualification which is graduation level and a minimum age should be at least 21 years. If you are 21 years and above, hold a graduation degree then you can apply for it.
There are some banks which specify that it is mandatory to have a self owned property in India to qualify for the funds from banks. You can check with your bank that you approach for financial assistance if they have any such clause. Depending up on the term of the loan banks will determine the rate of interest. You can choose the loan term and the interest rate will be applicable on the term you choose.
Interest rate on these loans will be higher than the normal loan rates which is applicable for a resident of India. Compare loan rates and see if you can get a better offer on these funds.
The interest rates on loans for NRI are growing at an average rate of more than 30%. The interest rate depends on variety of factors like the purpose of borrowing. If the purpose of borrowing is to set up a heavy industry then the interest rate remains low. If you have gone abroad for short term or long term assignments with foreign governments or international agencies, an individual who has been staying abroad for any reasons like that of employment, business, vacation, or for any purpose wherein circumstances indicate an indefinite period of stay abroad are eligible for NRI home loans.
If you have any financial obligations staying abroad you can still satisfy your financial needs with these specialized loans for you. Always compare the terms and policies before you apply for one.