Make life a little easier by spreading the cost of household bills over 12 months. A bills loan allows you to meet the cost of household expenses throughout the year, while also allowing you to hold onto current savings and budget accordingly.
The Benefits
- You have a range of repayment options to suit your circumstances.
- Killarney Credit Union makes a cheque payable to the bill provider/s on receipt of the bill.
- You can borrow up to €5,000 during the term of the loan.
- You can use the bills loan for many di¬fferent purposes e.g. car tax/insurance, property tax, house insurance, health insurance, tuition costs, heating costs etc. It is very suitable for annual reoccurring bills.
- You benefit from loan protection insurance at no added cost (terms & conditions applies).
- No set up charge or account fees.
- You can protect your loan with repayment protection insurance (terms & conditions applies).
- You can avail of free life, disability and critical illness cover on your loan (terms & conditions applies).
- Quick approval for smaller loans.
- As your loan decreases, so does your interest repayments.
Further Information:
Loan Calculator - How Much Will My Loan Cost?
Loan Repayment Table
Amount | Term | APR* | Weekly Repayments | Total Amount Repayable |
€500 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €10.03 | €521.09 |
€750 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €15.04 | €781.64 |
€1,000 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €20.05 | €1043.19 |
€1,500 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €30.07 | €1563.30 |
€2,000 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €40.09 | €2084.41 |
€2,500 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €50.11 | €2605.52 |
€3,000 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €60.13 | €3126.63 |
€4,000 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €80.17 | €4168.84 |
€5,000 | 52 Weeks | 8.5% | €100.22 | €5211.04 |
Typical APR variable bills loan rate (8.5% APR). Lending terms and conditions apply. Loans are subject to approval. Table is for illustration only and does not constitute a contract. Repayment figures correct as at June 2019.
Warning: If you do not meet the repayments on your loan, your account will go into arrears. This may effect your credit rating which may limit your ability to access credit in the future.
Documentation Required
Completed application form
Simply call to any of our branches and our staff will be happy to assist you.
Proof of Identity
e.g. passport, driver’s license
Proof of Current Address (last 3 months)
e.g bank statements, utility bill, social welfare letter, government documents etc
Proof of Income
e.g 3 most recent pay slips or social welfare payment receipts
For Self Employed Members:
2 most recent years Notice of Assessment and accounts, Tax Clearance Certificate
Current Bank Statements
may be required (last 3 months)
Credit Card Statements
(last 3 months)
Other information deemed necessary by the credit union
Bills Loan Terms & Conditions
- Maximum term is 12 months.
- Maximum loan amount is €5,000.
- Member will be asked to complete an estimate of bills for the year.
- Weekly payment is recommended for this loan product.
- You can avail of 1 top up during the term, but it cannot extend beyond the 12 month term.
- Payment is made by cheque to the bill provider through the credit union, once bills are supplied by the member.
- We make seek your permission to undertake a credit bureau check with your loan application.
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