FAQ

About long term loans

• How do long term loans work?

  We offer loans between K1500-K30000. These are also known as Express Loans. The loans are payable within 2 to 36 months.

• What is the maximum amount I can borrow with a net income of …?

  For all the loans, the value we can disburse to you is dependent on several factors including your net pay, credit history and whether or not we have an MoU signed with your employer. Otherwise, the maximum amount you can borrow is limited. We therefore recommend that you visit one of our branches to receive personalized advice after an assessment is carried out.

• Can I apply for a long term loan using your website?

  Yes!

• What is the interest rate?

  For Express Loans, the monthly interest rate is 8%.

• Are long term loans available to business people?

  Unfortunately our target market is those who are in employment. This is because our loans are unsecured and our administrative and recovery procedures are designed for this purpose.

• Is the first long term loan interest-free?

  No, only the Payday Loans have the first loan free offer.

• What is the maximum tenure?

  The maximum tenure is 12 months for our long term loans.

About short term loans

• How do short term loans work?

  We offer loans between K200 and K10,000. These are Payday Loans which are payable in up to 30 days.

• What if I am unable to pay?

  f you cannot pay off the entire loan on your next payday, but can only make the payment after, you may extend the loan for an additional fee.

• What is the interest rate?

  The monthly interest rate for Payday Loans is 20% but this is reduced to a daily rate if you decide to pay back in less than a month. Make use of our calculator on this website to grasp how it works!

• Can I apply for a short term loan using your website?

  Yes!

• Is the first short term loan interest-free?

  Yes, if you are a first time customer, we offer you your first Payday Loan interest-free!

• Are short term loans available to business people?

  Unfortunately our target market is those who are in employment. This is because our loans are unsecured and our administrative and recovery procedures are designed for this purpose.

General FAQs

• What does your company do?

  ExpressCredit.co.zm offers affordable financial solutions that can be accessed online, through mobile applications and in our branch network.

• Do you give loans to business people?

  Unfortunately our target market is those who are in employment. This is because our loans are unsecured and our administrative and recovery procedures are designed for this purpose.

• I live in a different location from your branches, how can I access your services?

  Unfortunately you would have to reside in or around a city with one of our offices for us to provide a loan to you. This is because our administrative and recovery procedures are designed with this in mind.

• Are you employing?

  Currently we do not have any vacancies. But kindly send an email to jobs@expresscredit.co.zm for any employment related queries.

• What are your working hours?

  We are open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 15:00.

• I am a tenant so I do not have utility bills in my name/I do not pay utility bills, my landlord does

  In the absence of utility bills that bear your names, you may attach a tenancy agreement in addition to the landlord's utility bills. Alternatively, your employer can include your residential address in the letter of introduction.

• I do not have one of the required documents, can you make an exception?

  Unfortunately, as our loans are unsecured, we require all the documents as set out.

• How long does it take to process the loan?

  If you have everything in place, we aim to approve your loan within 15 minutes.

• How do you run a business on interest-free loans?

  We do not typically lend without interest, we are offering a limited promotion to first time customers only.

• What documents qualify as valid identity documents?

  NRC, passport or driving licence