Initial Questionnaire for Individuals applying for a Loan 

A. Identity and Legal Status Verification 

1.    Full Legal Name (as per official ID): 

2.    Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY): 

3.    Place of Birth: 

4.    Nationality/Citizenship (provide official documentation): 

5.    Current and Permanent Address (verified through utility bills or lease agreements): 

6.    Taxpayer Identification Number or Equivalent (TIN/SSN): 

7.    Marital Status (to assess liabilities or shared income): 

8.    Contact details (Email, Mobile, Landline):  

B. Employment and Income Verification 

1.    Employment Type: 

       ☐ Salaried (specify employer and position):  
       ☐ Self-employed (provide audited accounts for the last 3 years):  
       ☐ Retired (submit proof of pension/investment income): 

2.     Years with Current Employer/Self-Employment: 

3.     Monthly Gross Income (attach payslips or equivalent evidence): 

4.     Monthly Net Income: 

5.     Irregular Income Sources (e.g., bonuses, dividends, rental income): 

6.     Tax Compliance:  
        -Submit tax returns for the last 3 years.  
        - Provide proof of no outstanding tax liabilities. 


C. Asset and Liability Declaration 

1.      Detailed List of Assets:  
         - Real Estate (include official valuations and ownership documents).  
         - Vehicles (include make, model, and valuation).  
         - Financial Instruments (e.g., bonds, shares, mutual funds).  
         - Liquid Savings (e.g., bank deposits, cash holdings). 

2.     Detailed List of Liabilities:  
         - Existing Debts (provide loan agreements and repayment history).  
         - Credit Card Balances (attach latest credit card statements).  
         - Other Obligations (e.g., alimony, maintenance payments). 

 

D. Loan-Specific Questions

1. Exact Loan Amount Requested:  
2. Clear and Specific Purpose of the Loan:  
     - ☐ Property Purchase (attach purchase agreement).  
     - ☐ Medical Expenses (provide estimates/invoices).  
     - ☐ Business Investment (provide business plan and projections).  
     - ☐ Other (specify and attach evidence).  
3. Proposed Loan Term (specify duration and preferred repayment schedule):  

E. Risk and Debt Service Capacity 

1. Monthly Debt Repayment Ability:  
2. Current Debt-to-Income Ratio (calculate and provide supporting documents):  
3. History of Default (attach credit history reports from all relevant bureaus):  
4. Stability of Income Source (e.g., permanent employment, freelance):  
5. Probable Income Growth over Loan Term (based on past trends and future projections).  

F. Documentation Requirements (Strictly Mandatory) 

- Government-issued ID (passport, national ID).  
- Proof of address (utility bill, tax bill).  
- Payslips or income statements (last 12 months).  
- Tax returns (last 3 years).  
- Credit bureau report from all relevant jurisdictions.  
- Documentation for all assets and liabilities declared.  



Initial Questionnaire for Companies Applying for Financing

A. Company Identity and Legal Status Verification

  1. Full Registered Company Name:
  2. Trade Name(s) (if different):
  3. Date of Incorporation/Registration (DD/MM/YYYY):
  4. Place of Incorporation/Registration:
  5. Type of Legal Entity (e.g., LLC, Ltd., PLC, Corporation):
  6. Company Registration Number (provide certified incorporation documents):
  7. Registered Office Address (verified via official documentation):
  8. Principal Place of Business (if different from Registered Office):
  9. Tax Identification Number or Equivalent:
  10. VAT Registration Number (if applicable):
  11. Official Company Contact Details (Telephone, Email, Website):


B. Ownership and Management Structure

  1. Detailed Shareholder Information:
    • Full Names of all Shareholders (attach official IDs):
    • Percentage Ownership by Each Shareholder:
    • Ultimate Beneficial Owner(s) (attach documentation verifying UBO):
  2. Board of Directors Information:
    • Full Names (attach official IDs and CVs):
    • Positions Held within the Company:
  3. Management Team:
    • Full Names and Positions (attach CVs and references):


C. Financial Information and Performance Verification

  1. Audited Financial Statements (Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flow Statements) for Last 3 Years:
  2. Latest Interim Financial Statements (if applicable):
  3. Bank Statements for the Past 12 Months:
  4. Current Company Credit Reports from Relevant Credit Bureaus:
  5. Tax Compliance:
    • Submit Corporate Tax Returns for the Last 3 Years:
    • Provide Documentation Proving No Outstanding Tax Liabilities:


D. Asset and Liability Declaration

  1. Detailed Asset Listing:
    • Real Estate Holdings (attach valuations, title deeds):
    • Machinery and Equipment (attach valuation and ownership proof):
    • Financial Assets (e.g., shares, bonds, mutual funds, bank balances):
    • Intellectual Property (patents, trademarks, copyrights—attach registrations):
  2. Detailed Liability Listing:
    • Existing Loans and Credit Facilities (attach agreements, terms, and repayment schedules):
    • Outstanding Obligations to Suppliers (attach relevant statements):
    • Tax Obligations (attach assessments and payment schedules):


E. Business Operation and Revenue Verification

  1. Nature and Detailed Description of Core Business Activities:
  2. Number of Employees:
  3. Main Markets Served (Domestic/International):
  4. Key Customers (provide top five clients and percentage revenue contribution):
  5. Key Suppliers (provide top five suppliers and percentage procurement share):
  6. Monthly Revenue (attach revenue reports/statements for the past 12 months):
  7. Revenue Diversification (provide percentages by market segments):


F. Financing-Specific Questions

  1. Exact Amount of Financing Requested:
  2. Explicit Purpose of the Financing:
    • ☐ Working Capital (provide cash-flow projections):
    • ☐ Equipment or Asset Acquisition (attach proforma invoices and contracts):
    • ☐ Expansion/Project Financing (submit detailed project proposal and feasibility study):
    • ☐ Debt Refinancing (provide details of existing debts to be refinanced):
    • ☐ Other (specify clearly and attach supporting documentation):
  3. Proposed Financing Term and Preferred Repayment Schedule:


G. Risk and Debt Servicing Capacity

  1. Monthly Debt Servicing Capacity (attach supporting cash-flow forecasts):
  2. Current Debt-to-Equity Ratio (provide calculation and documentation):
  3. Historical Record of Debt Repayment (attach evidence of past repayments):
  4. Stability and Predictability of Revenue Sources:
  5. Projected Financial Growth and Justifications (based on market studies and business strategy):


H. Mandatory Documentation Requirements

  • Certified Company Registration and Incorporation Documents.
  • Valid IDs of Directors, Shareholders, and Ultimate Beneficial Owners.
  • Proof of Registered Address (utility bills, lease agreements).
  • Audited Financial Statements (last 3 years).
  • Recent Interim Financial Statements.
  • Bank Statements (last 12 months).
  • Corporate Tax Returns (last 3 years).
  • Comprehensive Asset and Liability Documentation.
  • Business Plans and Financial Projections (for expansions or projects).
  • Relevant Market Studies or Industry Reports (supporting revenue forecasts).