Who can apply for Bank Islam Personal Financing-i Medical Practitioner?
Bank Islam Personal Financing-i Medical Practitioner is open to all fixed income earners and also medical practitioners.
To qualify this unsecured Islamic personal loan facility, you must meet the minimum requirements such as:
- Must be a Malaysian citizen
- Must be between 25 to 60 years of age (not exceeding the retirement age or the end of financing tenure)
- Must earn a monthly income of at least RM3,500
- Must be a permanent staff of more than 6 months; contract staff of more than 2 years (with the Government only)
- Minimum 2 years in business (for self-employed)
How much money can I borrow from this Islamic personal loan?
The profit rate will vary depending on the type of financing package, either with or without Takaful coverage and the profit rate types, whether flat or floating rate.
For options without a Takaful coverage, you will get a financing rate of 6.15% p.a. throughout the tenure of up to 3 years, and 8.05% for up to 10 years when you borrow any amount between RM10,000 and RM200,000.
Are there fees and charges I should know?
There is no fee for the processing of this Islamic financing, except for a Wakalah (Agency) Fee of RM50.
Bank Islam also requests you to make an Advance Payment of equivalent to 2-month instalments upon approval.
Besides that, the Islamic financing facility is also subject to the Government Stamp Duty, which is calculated as 0.5% of the total amount borrowed.
How do I pay the money back?
You will start repaying your Islamic personal loan the month after you have received the money into the bank account of your choice.
You must make a prompt payment every month to avoid being charged with a 1% late penalty fee.
If you feel like settling the personal financing off ahead of the maturity date, you can do so and will be entitled to an ibra' (rebate), which is equivalent to the remaining profits at the time of settlement.
Bank Islam requires you to arrange either Salary Deduction, Salary Transfer with Auto Fund Transfer or Standing Instruction for the monthly instalment payments.
What documents are required to apply for Bank Islam Personal Financing-i Medical Practitioner?
Before making your way to the nearest Bank Islam branch to submit your application, you will be asked to provide supporting documents,such as:
Salaried Employee
- Copy of MyKad / NRIC (front and back)
- Latest 3-months salary slips
- Latest 3-months bank statements (salary)
- Employer Confirmation Letter
- Latest EPF statement
- Certificate of registration with Malaysian Medical Council or Malaysian Dental Council
And at least one of the followings:
- Latest income statement (Form B/eBE/EA/EC); or
- Latest EPF statement; or
- Latest 3-months bank statement of salary crediting account.
Sole-Proprietorship or Partnership
- Copy of MyKad / NRIC (front and back)
- Business Registration Certificate
- Last 6-months current account statements
- Last 2-years financial statement
- Latest Annual Income statement (Form B/BE) with tax payment receipt
- Certificate of Registration with Malaysian Medical Council or Malaysian Dental Council