What is a Loan Against Property?

A Loan Against Property, also known as a mortgage loan or a property loan, is a secured type of loan. You can avail of a sizeable loan amount at a competitive property loan interest rate with Bajaj Housing Finance.

What is Loan Against Property Eligibility Criteria?

The Loan Against Property eligibility criteria are easy to meet and the documentation requirements are minimal. Once an applicant meets the mortgage loan eligibility criteria and submits the necessary supporting documents, their loan application can be approved in just 48 hours*. Speedy approvals ensure quick disbursal, helping you address your urgent pending expenses.

Loan Against Property Eligibility Criteria

Bajaj Housing Finance extends Loans Against Property to salaried, professional, and self-employed applicants at attractive interest rates. Ensure that you meet our eligibility criteria for a Loan Against Property to benefit from all that the loan has to offer.

Our eligibility criteria are easy to meet, and the documentation requirements are minimal. Once you meet the mortgage loan eligibility criteria and submit the Loan Against Property documents required, your loan application can be approved in just 48 hours*. You can utilise the loan amount to address an array of housing and business expenses. It can also be used for debt consolidation.

Eligibility Parameters Salaried Applicants Professional and Self-Employed Applicants
Nationality and Citizenship Applicants must be residing Indian citizens with a property located in a city we operate in Applicants must be residing Indian citizens with a property located in a city we operate in
Age Applicants must be aged between 28 to 58 years** Applicants must be aged between 25 to 70 years** (professional)

Applicants must be aged between 25 to 70 years** (self-employed)
Employment Record Applicants should be employed by a public/private firm or an MNC for at least 3 years Applicants should have a vintage of at least 3 years at their current business or practice (for self-employed professional applicants)

**The upper age limit is considered as the age at the time of loan maturity. Additionally, the upper age limit for applicants is subject to change, depending on the property profile.

Note that the eligibility requirements are indicative and can include additional criteria.

Documents Required for a Loan Against Property

Here is a list of Loan Against Property documents required during the time of processing:

Type of Document Salaried Applicant Self-Employed Applicant
Mandatory Documents
  • PAN Card or Form 97 (if the applicant does not have a PAN Card)

(Note: PAN Card is mandatory for financial applicants/co applicants)
  • PAN Card or Form 97 (if the applicant does not have a PAN Card)

(Note: PAN Card is mandatory for financial applicants/co applicants)
Proof of Identity
  • Valid Indian Passport
  • Driving Licence
  • Election/Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India
  • Job Card issued under NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register containing the name, address, and photograph of the cardholder
  • Proof of possession of Aadhaar Number (to be obtained voluntarily)
  • Valid Indian Passport
  • Driving License
  • Election/Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India
  • Job Card issued under NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register containing the name, address, and photograph of the cardholder
  • Proof of possession of Aadhaar Number (to be obtained voluntarily)
Proof of Identity for Non-Individuals
  • Udyam Registration Certificate (URC) issued by the Government
  • Complete Income Tax Returns duly authenticated/acknowledged by the income tax authorities
  • GST Certificate/Registration document issued by Sales/Service/Professional Tax authorities
  • Utility bills such as electricity, water, landline telephone bills, gas, etc. in the name of the entity
Proof of Current Residence
  • Valid Indian Passport
  • Driving Licence
  • Election/Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India
  • Job Card issued under NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register (NPR) containing name and address
  • Proof of possession of Aadhaar Number (to be obtained voluntarily)
  • Valid Indian Passport
  • Driving Licence
  • Election/Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India
  • Job Card issued under NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register (NPR) containing name and address
  • Proof of possession of Aadhaar Number (to be obtained voluntarily)
Proof of Current Residence for Non-Individuals
  • Udyam Registration Certificate
  • Business Registration Certificate
  • GST Certificate
  • Gumasta Licence (Shop Act Licence for Maharashtra)
  • Utility bills
  • Income Tax Returns (ITR)
  • Rent Agreement with utility bill not older than 60 days
Date of Birth
  • Passport
  • PAN Card
  • Driving Licence
  • Election/Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India
  • Job Card issued under NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register (NPR) containing name and address
  • Aadhaar Card (to be obtained voluntarily)
  • Birth Certificate
  • Passport
  • PAN Card
  • Driving Licence
  • Election/Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India
  • Job Card issued under NREGA, duly signed by an officer of the State Government
  • Letter issued by the National Population Register (NPR) containing name and address
  • Aadhaar Card (to be obtained voluntarily)
  • Birth Certificate
Proof of Income
  • Last 3 months' salary slips
  • Last 12 months' bank statements (consent to fetch banking from account aggregator) showing salary credits
  • Bonus pay slip along with bank credits
  • Employment Contract/Appointment Letter in case current employment is less than a year old
  • Consent to fetch the financials from the Income Tax & GST Portal of all the financial applicants
  • Last 12 months' bank statement of primary business accounts & savings accounts (preferably account aggregator)
Property Documents
  • Title Deeds including previous chain of the property documents
  • • Title Deeds including previous chain of the property documents
Additional Documents
  • Passport-size photographs of all applicants and co-applicants.
  • Proof of own contribution
  • Bank statements of the last 6 months showing repayment of loans
Additional documents will be required for the entities below:
  • Partnership Firm: Partnership Deed
  • Limited Liability Partnership: LLP Agreement and Certificate of Incorporation, List of designated partners and latest profit-sharing ratio certified by CA/CS
  • Public & Private Limited Co. (Even if only 1 Director): Certificate of Incorporation, Memorandum of Association (MOA), Articles of Association (AOA), and the latest CA/CS-certified list of Directors and Shareholders with name, date of birth, nationality, and address
  • Trust: Trust Deed with the Registration Certificate, list of all beneficiaries, trustees, settlor(s), protector(s), and author(s) of the trust containing name and date of birth
  • Society: Byelaws/Memorandum of a Society with Registration Certificate, list of members with name, address, and date of birth
  • Authorised signatory along with KYC & Relationship Segment details in case of Private/Public Limited Companies/Limited Liability Partnerships/Partnership Firms/Trust/Society
  • List of Directors & Senior Management details in case of Private/Public Limited Companies
  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Certificate of non-individual borrower having banking system exposure of Rs.5 Crore and above
  • Passport-size photographs of all applicants and co-applicants
  • Own contribution proof
  • Bank statements of the last 6 months showing repayment of loans
  • Cheque for processing fee towards the Home Loan provider
Additional documents for Self-Employed Professionals:
  • Qualification documents (Degree certificate) from a recognised institution
  • Registration Certificate from the State Medical Council for MBBS or higher education
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) – Certificate of Practice (COP)

Note: Additional documents may be requested at the time of loan processing.

Factors Affecting Eligibility for Loan Against Property

Your eligibility for a property loan is determined on the basis of a number of factors related to your profile and the property in question, such as:

  • Age: Age is a vital parameter. It determines the number of years you have left in the work force, i.e., the number of years you are likely to be able to repay the loan. It is also one of the fields in a Loan Against Property (LAP) Eligibility Calculator. Individuals near their retirement are likely to be offered a shorter tenure than younger applicants
  • Credit Score: Individuals with a good credit score are more likely to get better terms on their property loan
  • FOIR: An individual’s monthly obligations reduce their disposable income, which could otherwise be counted towards their ability to repay a loan. The lower your FOIR, the higher your eligibility, subject to other factors in your profile.
  • Financial Stability: Your income or job stability plays an important role in deciding the property loan eligibility

You can use a Loan Against Property Eligibility Calculator to check the loan amount you can qualify for. It factors in your property location, date of birth, monthly income and obligations while calculating the eligible loan amount.

How to Improve Your Eligibility for a Loan Against Property?

To increase your chances of approval for a Loan Against Property (LAP) and potentially secure a higher loan amount or better terms, consider the following steps:

  • Maintain a strong credit score: A good credit score indicates your creditworthiness and can improve your eligibility and loan terms.
  • Demonstrate steady income: Stable and regular income, whether salaried or self-employed, shows your ability to repay the loan comfortably.
  • Reduce existing liabilities: Paying off smaller loans or clearing credit card dues lowers your debt obligations and improves your debt-to-income ratio, which is a key factor in eligibility.

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for a Loan Against Property

Applying for a Loan Against Property with Bajaj Housing Finance is easy and hassle-free. Follow the steps listed below to complete your online application in minutes:

  1. Go to our  Loan Against Property application form and provide personal details, such as name, contact number, and employment type.
  2. In the first part of the form, you will be requested for your basic identification information and financial details such as your name, mobile number, and monthly income among others.
  3. You will also be asked to select your preferred loan type – choose between Loan Against Property and Loan Against Property Balance Transfer and proceed to fill in the PIN code and required loan amount.
  4. Generate and submit the OTP.
  5. In the last leg of the journey, you will be asked to share the details of your property, your work experience, and PAN Card details.
  6. Submit the application form.

Once you’ve submitted the online form successfully, you will be contacted by our representative within 24 hours* to walk you through the next steps.

*Terms and conditions apply.

Loan Against Property Eligibility Criteria FAQs

The eligibility for a Loan Against Property is based on a range of factors, such as the property market value and the borrower’s income, nature of work, credit history, age, and current fixed obligations, among others. These factors present a picture of an applicant’s repayment capacity.

Aspiring Loan Against Property applicants can easily check their eligibility and the feasible loan amount based on their salary using the mortgage loan eligibility calculator. You simply need to select your city of residence, date of birth, monthly income and obligations to know the approximate loan amount you can qualify for.

To enhance loan against property eligibility, consider paying off existing obligations, including all income sources, and maintaining a healthy credit score.

A Loan Against Property is a secured loan wherein you pledge your property for a loan sanction to address business or housing-related expenses. The final loan amount is determined by several factors, such as the applicant’s profile and repayment capacity, the property’s market value, and FOIR. Here are the types of properties that can be mortgaged for a loan:

  • Residential properties (self-occupied or rented)
  • Commercial properties (self-occupied or rented)

Upon conducting the inspection of your property and verifying your application, the next step is the disbursal of your funds. Bajaj Housing Finance processes and disburses funds within 72 hours* of approving the loan.

Yes, self-employed applicants can apply for a Loan Against Property with Bajaj Housing Finance if they meet the following criteria:

  • Must be Indian citizens residing in the country
  • Age should fall between 25 and 70 years**
  • Should be able to demonstrate at least 3 years of continuous business operations

**The upper age limit is considered as age at the time of loan maturity. Additionally, the upper age limit for applicants is subject to change, depending on the property profile.

You can mortgage a residential or commercial property to secure funds with a Loan Against Property.

With Bajaj Housing Finance, you can expect a quick approval and disbursal within 72 hours* post document verification.

Yes, salaried applicants between 23 and 67 years** of age and self-employed applicants within the age range of 25 to 70 years** can apply for a Loan Against Property.

**The upper age limit is considered as age at the time of loan maturity. Additionally, the upper age limit for applicants is subject to change, depending on the property profile.