About

Loan is granted to finance the house purchase / construction / renovation


Who Can Apply?

  • All CBK customers
  • Minimum loan amount is KD 1,000 and maximum is KD 70,000
  • Minimum loan period is 24 months and maximum is 180 months
  • Installment amount should not exceed 40% of the net monthly salary for employees and 30% for pensioners  of the net monthly salary
  • With the option to insure the loan with 2% of the loan amount


The borrower Age:

  • Kuwaitis: Minimum 21 years and maximum is 68 years, (Final installment should be due before ending the age of 70 years).
  • Non Kuwaitis: Minimum 21 years and not exceeding 58 years old, (Final installment should be due before ending the age of 60 years).


For Kuwaitis

  • Minimum monthly salary required is KD 350
  • Minimum employment tenor  is:
    • 1 month for Kuwaitis employed in governmental sector.
    • 6 months for Kuwaitis employed in the private sector.
  • As for pensioners: retirement salary should be transferred to the account at Commercial Bank for 3 months.


Non-Kuwaitis:

Salary RangeMinimum EmploymentEligible AmountLoan Tenor
GCC Citizens From KD 4001 year20 times of salary plus accrued end of service indemnity to a maximum of KD 50,00010 Years
Non-Kuwaiti Starting from KD 4004 months15 times of salary or accrued end of service indemnity whichever is higher10 Years
Nurses1 year20 times of salary plus accrued end of service indemnity to a maximum of KD 30,00010 Years
Non-Kuwaiti Starting from KD 5502 years15 times of salary plus accrued end of service indemnity to a maximum of KD 30,00010 Years
Starting from KD 17002 years and working in Private Sectors25 times of salary plus accrued end of service indemnity to a maximum of KD 50,00010 Years
Starting from KD 17003 years and working in Government Sectors15 times of salary plus accrued end of service indemnity to a maximum of KD 50,0007 Years


Interest Rate 

The current interest rate on a new loan is fixed at just 7% per annum and calculated on a reducing balance basis


What Should I know?

  • Minimum loan amount is KD 1,000 and maximum is KD 70,000
  • Minimum loan period is 24 months and maximum is 180 months.
  • For loans exceeding the 5-year repayment period, your interest rate will be reviewed every 5 years, provided that the maximum increase or decrease in interest rate will not exceed 2% of the applicable interest rate, as per Central Bank of Kuwait regulations.
  • You have the option to insure your loan.
  • You can settle the loan early at any time without paying any fees or future interest.


What Do I need?

  • A copy of your Civil ID
  • A Kuwait Military ID is required for MOI, MOD and National Guards
  • Your salary certificate
  • A salary transfer continuation certificate



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