Everything you need to know about applying for business funding through Loanable
The initial application takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. You'll provide basic information about yourself and your business.
You can save your progress and return later if needed. Your information is securely stored.
No, applying through Loanable is completely free. There are no upfront fees, application fees, or hidden charges.
You're under no obligation to accept any offer you receive. You can compare multiple options and only proceed if you find the right fit for your business.
Our initial review uses a soft credit pull that does NOT impact your credit score.
Our initial pre-qualification uses only a soft credit pull, which does NOT affect your credit score. You can safely explore your options.
A hard credit inquiry only happens if:
This gives you the freedom to see what you qualify for without worrying about impacting your credit.
Yes! Your application progress is automatically saved. If you need to step away, simply close the page and return later.
To continue your application:
Your information is securely stored and encrypted.
Don't worry—mistakes happen! Here's how to correct them:
Use the "Back" button to return to previous sections and make corrections.
Minor errors rarely affect your application, but it's best to correct them as soon as possible.
For the initial pre-qualification, you typically don't need any documents—just basic business information.
They may request some or all of the following:
Requirements vary by lender and loan type. SBA loans typically require more documentation than short-term financing.
Bank statements should be:
Screenshots or partial statements may not be accepted. Make sure to download the official PDF from your bank's website or mobile app.
If you don't have physical checks, you can provide alternatives:
Contact your bank if you need help obtaining these documents—most banks can provide them quickly.
Here's what to expect after submitting:
You can track your application status anytime through your dashboard.
Decision timelines vary by financing type:
Providing complete, accurate information speeds up the process.
You can check your status in several ways:
Get pre-qualified in minutes with no impact to your credit score.
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