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
- Full Registered Company Name:
- Trade Name(s) (if different):
- Date of Incorporation/Registration (DD/MM/YYYY):
- Place of Incorporation/Registration:
- Type of Legal Entity (e.g., LLC, Ltd., PLC, Corporation):
- Company Registration Number (provide certified incorporation documents):
- Registered Office Address (verified via official documentation):
- Principal Place of Business (if different from Registered Office):
- Tax Identification Number or Equivalent:
- VAT Registration Number (if applicable):
- Official Company Contact Details (Telephone, Email, Website):
B. Ownership and Management Structure
- Detailed Shareholder Information:
- Full Names of all Shareholders (attach official IDs):
- Percentage Ownership by Each Shareholder:
- Ultimate Beneficial Owner(s) (attach documentation verifying UBO):
- Board of Directors Information:
- Full Names (attach official IDs and CVs):
- Positions Held within the Company:
- Management Team:
- Full Names and Positions (attach CVs and references):
C. Financial Information and Performance Verification
- Audited Financial Statements (Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flow Statements) for Last 3 Years:
- Latest Interim Financial Statements (if applicable):
- Bank Statements for the Past 12 Months:
- Current Company Credit Reports from Relevant Credit Bureaus:
- Tax Compliance:
- Submit Corporate Tax Returns for the Last 3 Years:
- Provide Documentation Proving No Outstanding Tax Liabilities:
D. Asset and Liability Declaration
- 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):
- 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
- Nature and Detailed Description of Core Business Activities:
- Number of Employees:
- Main Markets Served (Domestic/International):
- Key Customers (provide top five clients and percentage revenue contribution):
- Key Suppliers (provide top five suppliers and percentage procurement share):
- Monthly Revenue (attach revenue reports/statements for the past 12 months):
- Revenue Diversification (provide percentages by market segments):
F. Financing-Specific Questions
- Exact Amount of Financing Requested:
- 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):
- Proposed Financing Term and Preferred Repayment Schedule:
G. Risk and Debt Servicing Capacity
- Monthly Debt Servicing Capacity (attach supporting cash-flow forecasts):
- Current Debt-to-Equity Ratio (provide calculation and documentation):
- Historical Record of Debt Repayment (attach evidence of past repayments):
- Stability and Predictability of Revenue Sources:
- 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).