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How much gold do you need for a gold loan?
Have you ever wondered how much gold you actually need to get a gold loan? The answer depends on a few key factors like the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio, the purity of your gold, and the current market price. At Bajaj Finserv, you can get up to 85% of the value of your pledged gold. Generally, gold with a purity between 18-22 karats is ideal for gold loans—the higher the purity, the more you can borrow. The market price of gold also plays a role, so your loan amount will vary with fluctuations in gold rates.
For example, if the LTV is 75% and gold is Rs. 5,000 per gram, pledging 10 grams could fetch Rs. 37,500, while 30 grams could get you Rs. 1,12,500. You can also use the gold loan calculator by Bajaj Finance to see exactly how much gold you need for your desired loan. Knowing this helps you plan better and ensures you borrow only what you need.
How to get your gold loan quickly
Getting a gold loan is simpler than you might think. Once you know how much you can borrow, all you have to do is decide whether to take the full amount or a part of it, keeping your repayment capacity in mind. With Bajaj Finance, the process is quick and hassle-free. You can either visit your nearest branch with your gold jewellery and KYC documents or apply online through the website or app. At the branch, your gold will be assessed for purity and weight, which determines your eligible loan amount. Once everything is verified, the funds are disbursed swiftly.
With multiple repayment options like monthly, quarterly, or at the end of the tenure, you can choose what works best for you. By pledging your gold jewellery, you get instant access to funds while keeping your precious gold secure. This makes gold loans a convenient, safe, and effective solution for any urgent financial need.
Turn your gold into instant support—handle any expense with ease. Check your gold loan eligibility and access funds when you need them most.
Gold loan interest rates and charges
The gold loan interest rate represents the cost of borrowing against your gold jewellery. With Bajaj Finance, gold loan interest rates start from just 9.50% to 24% per annum, with zero hidden charges and fully transparent terms. A gold loan can be a reliable financial solution in times of need, but a few factors influence your borrowing experience. Market conditions can affect interest rates and the value of gold per gram. Similarly, current gold rates and the frequency of your interest payments also play a key role in determining your gold loan interest.
Eligibility criteria and documents required to apply for gold loans
Any Indian citizen can easily apply for a gold loan to cover expenses like home repairs, education, medical emergencies, and more, as long as you meet the gold loan eligibility criteria. You need to be aged between 21 and 80 years and own 18-22 karat gold to pledge for a gold loan.
To complete your application, you will need to submit any one of the following KYC documents:
- Aadhaar card
- Voter ID card
- Passport
- Driving licence
- NREGA job card
- Letter issued by National Population Registration
While PAN card is not mandatory, it is required if you are applying for a gold loan of Rs. 5 lakh or more.
From planned needs to sudden costs, your gold has you covered. Check your gold loan eligibility now and unlock immediate financial support.
Latest RBI updates
Section | Parameter | Applicable Details |
Eligibility Criteria | Gold purity accepted | 18-22 Karat for jewellery and ornaments |
24 karat for gold coins | ||
Eligible collateral types | Gold ornaments, jewellery, and coins | |
Eligible limit for each collateral type | Ornaments | Total pledged weight across all loans must not exceed 1 kilogram |
Gold coins | The total weight of gold coins pledged cannot be more than 50 grams. | |
Gold Jewellery | As per maximum loan amount. | |
Overall exposure limit | The total loan exposure across ornaments, jewellery, and gold coins together must not exceed the maximum loan limit of Rs. 2 crore. | |
Collateral protection
| Any loss, damage, or discrepancy in the quantity or purity of your pledged gold identified during audit, return, or auction will be recorded and promptly communicated to you or your legal heirs. The reimbursement or compensation process, as per company policy and SOP, will be clearly explained. Delays in collateral release due to lender fault will attract compensation of ₹5,000 per day. | |
Gold loan renewal | Renewal parameter | You can request renewal of your gold loan before maturity if it remains in standard status and within permissible LTV limits. This facility is available only to existing customers. For bullet repayment loans, accrued interest must be cleared. Renewals are subject to credit checks, fresh applicable charges, and are not allowed after maturity. |
Gold loan top up | Top up parameter | Top-up is allowed before maturity, subject to regulatory LTV limits, credit assessment, and customer eligibility. Fresh fees and charges apply. Top-up after maturity is not permitted, even if dues are outstanding. Top up facility is available only to existing users. |
LTV (Loan to Value) | For loans up to Rs.2.5 lakh | 85% |
For loans between more than Rs.2.5 lakh to Rs.5 lakh | 80% | |
For loans from more than Rs. 5lakh to Rs. 2 crore | 75% | |
Gold Value | Evaluation parameter | As per the latest guidelines, gold loans are offered against specific purity of gold jewellery, ornaments and gold coins, valued using lower of the average closing price for your gold's specific purity over the last 30 days or the previous day's closing price, as published by IBJA or a SEBI-regulated commodity exchange, within prescribed limits and subject to KYC and timely repayment. |
How to apply for a gold loan?
Getting a Bajaj Finserv Gold Loan is simple and hassle-free. All you need to do is visit your nearest branch with your gold jewellery and valid KYC documents. The team will check your gold’s purity and weight, calculate your eligible loan amount, and process it on the spot. In most cases, the funds are disbursed to your account the same day, giving you quick access to money when you need it. For added convenience, you can also apply online through the Bajaj Finserv App or website and secure your loan easily from anywhere.
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