These loans are only granted to members whose salaries are remitted through their FOSA Savings Accounts. Below are the various loan products available;
1. FOSA DAIMA LOAN
- Loan is a long term loan granted for investment and development purposes.
- Maximum loan term of 72 Months.
- Amortized Loan Repayments - Equal Monthly Repayment Installment which consists of Principal and Interest.
- Interest - Monthly amortization at 1.2%.
- It is based on net salary as per the pay slip.
- One off processing fee and insurance fee of 0.5% and 0.6% respectively on approved loan amount.
2. FOSA FLEX LOAN
- Loan is a long term loan granted for investment and development purposes.
- Maximum loan term of 60 Months.
- Amortized Loan Repayments - Equal Monthly Repayment Installment which consists of Principal and Interest.
- Interest - Monthly amortization at 1.2%.
- It is based on net salary as per the pay slip.
- One off processing fee and insurance fee of 0.5% and 0.6% respectively on approved loan amount.
3. FOSA FAHARI LOAN
- Loan is a long term loan granted for investment and development purposes.
- Maximum loan term of 48 Months.
- Amortized Loan Repayments - Equal Monthly Repayment Installment which consists of Principal and Interest.
- Interest - Monthly amortization at 1.0%..
- It is based on net salary as per the pay slip.
- One off processing fee and insurance fee of 0.5% and 0.6% respectively on approved loan amount.
4. MAHITAJI LOAN
- A one month advance based on net salary recoverable once at 1.7 % interest. One off processing fee and insurance fee of 0.5% and 0.6% respectively on approved loan amount.
5. MAHITAJI MOBILE LOAN
- Mobile based Loan of upto Kshs 50,000/- advanced to members who remit their salary through Fosa and is based on member’s net salary. Loan recovered from subsequent salary through Fosa. Active members with non-salaried Fosa Accounts can also access the loan upto a restricted maximum of Kshs 10,000/- based on gradual scoring and repayable within one month.
- 6.5% upfront Interest.
6. BIMA LOAN
- This is a loan to finance members pay for their insurance premiums.
- Loan term is 12 months. Interest calculation based on monthly amortization.
- Interest is amortized at 1.2% per month.
7. SHARES INVESTMENTS LOAN
- This loan is to finance members who wish to buy shares at the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
- Loan term is 12 months.
- Interest calculation based on monthly amortization.
- Interest rate is 1.75% on reducing balance per month.
8. DIVIDEND ADVANCE
- An advance based on a member’s projected dividends.
- Recoverable once upon dividend payment.
- 10% One off upfront Interest
NB: All FOSA Branches can also process any of the BOSA Loans upto a maximum of Kshs 700,000/-.
OTHER SERVICES APPLICABLE TO ALL LOANS
Loan Top-up Service (Daraja Loan)
- This refers to any new loan meant to clear any other outstanding loan balance(s).
- Commission of 3% is charged on the amount cleared.
Deposit Boosting Service (Hisa Loan)
- Granted to boost Bosa deposits for purposes of accessing any loan.
- Granted to a maximum of 100% of a member’s deposits but not exceeding Kshs 750,000/=;
- Commission of 15% is charged on the deposits amount purchased.
- One off recovery upon loan disbursement.