RACV Personal Loan
- Interest Rate (p.a.)
- 10.69% to 15.89%
- Comp. Rate (p.a.)
- 11.42% to 16.66%
- Min Loan Amount
- $5,000
Summary
This loan is secured and comes with pre-approval. Interest rates start from 10.69% p.a. but can range up to 18% p.a.
This personal loan from RACV lets you borrow up to $30,000. This loan is secured and requires an asset as collateral. While the loan has no ongoing fees, there’s an application fee of $499, and you will be charged a penalty if you repay the loan early. Interest rates start from 10.69% p.a., but can be as much as 18% p.a., depending on your borrowing profile, membership with RACV and the number of years you’ve been a member.
Pros
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Use the funds for any purpose
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No ongoing fees
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Additional repayments allowed
Cons
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$499 application fee
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Penalty for repaying the loan early
Details
Product details
| Product Name | RACV Personal Loan |
| Interest Rate (p.a.) | 10.69% to 15.89% |
| Comp. Rate (p.a.) | 11.42% to 16.66% |
| Interest Rate Type | Fixed |
| Min Loan Amount | $5,000 |
| Max. Loan Amount | $30,000 |
| Loan Security | Secured |
How does the RACV Personal Loan work?
The RACV Personal Loan comes with a fixed interest rate of 10.69% p.a. The loan attracts a $499 application fee but does not have any ongoing account-keeping fees.
If you are specifically looking to purchase a car, RACV offers a car loan with an even lower interest rate and optional extras for your warranty and insurance.
How to apply
If you'd like to get your application process started, you can do so by clicking "Go to Site". First, check you meet the eligibility criteria outlined below. You must:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Be in regular, ongoing employment
- Have had no loan or credit card defaults in the last three years
- Have not filed for bankruptcy in the past seven years
- Be looking to borrow at least $5,000
You'll also need to provide the following information:
- Australian driver's licence
- Details from your employer including name, address, contact details
- Details of your financial position including income, assets, expenses and debts
You can complete the application process online or over the phone. It will take approximately 10 minutes and, in most cases, you will be approved and have access to the funds within 24 hours.
To make sure you're getting the right loan for your needs, make sure you compare all of your options before you apply.
Features of this Loan
- Interest rate. There is a fixed interest rate of 10.69% p.a. for the life of the loan. The comparison rate is 11.42% p.a. (based on $30,000 over five years).
- Convenient repayment options. RACV works with you to set up direct debit payments that will line up with when you get paid. You have the option of making these repayments either fortnightly or monthly.
- Make extra repayments. Extra repayments can also be made at any point during your loan but there is a charge of if you repay the loan in full before 75% of the loan term is through.
- Loan terms and amount. You can choose loan terms between 1 to 7 years, with a minimum loan amount of $5,000.
- Secured loan. You will need to nominate an asset as collateral for this loan.
- Application and late payment costs. There is an upfront application fee of $499 for the RACV Personal Loan. No ongoing administration fees are charged for the life of the loan but there is a late payment fee.