Gold Loan Eligibility

Gold loan eligibility calculator is a calculator which helps you know your gold loan eligibility. Gold loan eligibility is calculated based upon your age, type of gold, and weight of gold. It calculates the maximum loan amount that you are eligible for and how much EMI you can pay. The eligibility calculator is convenient and easy to use. By using it you can also check for which banks you are eligible for a gold loan.

Age	21 Yrs is minimum age and 65 Yrs is maximum age to apply for gold loan. Note: However, many banks require minimum age of 23 years
Loan Amount	Up to ₹ 20 Lakh Interest rates are lower for higher loan amount
Employment Type	Salaried, self employed, businessmen, senior citizen, houswives
Gold Quality	Gold ornaments should range in between 18 to 24 Carats Average gold price of 22 carat gold for the preceding 30 days is adjusted down for gold loan purity.
CIBIL Score	CIBIL score is not required
Gold Articles that can be used for availing loan	Gold bars and coins Gold with 18-24 carat purity
Employment track record and income proofs	Banks do not check job stability and only require KYC documents

Gold loan eligibility can be calculated in two ways:

• Using MyLoanCare Eligibility Calculator: Gold loan eligibility can easily be calculated using our Gold Loan Eligibility Calculator. You are only required to fill in details like Name, Contact number, Monthly income, Place of residence, Weight in gold and Verify OTP. On the basis of inputs you will get the bank offers for which you are eligible.
• By Contacting the Banks/NBFCs: You can also check gold loan eligibility by contacting the bank or NBFC from whom you want to take a gold loan. You can use the eligibility calculator of lenders as well.

Gold Loan calculator calculates the gold loan eligibility per gram based on the total weight of jewellery, level of gold purity, past 30 days average price of 22 carat gold and loan to value offered by your bank. As per today’s gold prices the highest jewel loan per gram against 22 carat gold is ₹ 4,315 per gram. Key variables that are required to calculate gold loan rate per gram are for the last 30 days.

• 30 days average price of 22 carat gold has to be adjusted down for a level of gold purity before multiplying it with the LTV.
• In the table below, as of 28th Jul 2021, the past 30 days average price of 22 carat gold is ₹ 45,416.

Gold Purity	Past 30 days average price of gold per 10 grams	Maximum LTV	Gold Loan per gram of gold
22 carat	45,416	75%	3,066
20 carat	41,287	75%	2,787
18 carat	37,158	75%	2,508

However, you will be eligible for a lesser gold loan per gram of jewellery if you take a loan against 10 gram of 18 carat gold. If you take a loan against 18 carat gold, you will be eligible for a gold loan of ₹ 2,508 per gram of gold as seen in the table above. If you take a loan against 22 carat gold, you will be eligible for a gold loan rate of ₹ 3,066 per gram

Gold loan eligibility calculator is a calculator which helps know your  eligibility for a gold loan. To calculate eligibility at MyLoanCare perform the following steps :-

• Go to the Gold loan eligibility calculator
• Fill the form with information like Name, mobile number, weight in grams etc.
• Click ‘Check Eligibility’
• Enter OTP (One Time Password)
• Click ‘Get Offers’
• You will get offers as per the details pre-filled by you
• A MyLoancare Advisor will contact you shortly

✅When should you opt for a Gold Loan?

You should opt for a gold loan in following situations:

• You need the loan on an extremely urgent basis for a relatively short period of time.
• If you want to avoid extensive paperwork or have no income proofs to avail a loan. This loan requires only basic KYC documents.
• No credit history or CIBIL score required.
• If you possess gold jewellery that you are willing to hypothecate.
• If you want to reduce the all-inclusive cost of borrowing. Gold Loans typically carry nil processing fees and prepayment penalty, thus reducing the overall cost of loan.

✅When and in what circumstances should I not choose a Gold Loan?

You should not consider gold loan as an option:

• If you are not comfortable with parting away with your gold jewellery and handover its custody to the bank. Your jewellery is typically kept safe by banks and specialised finance companies such as Muthoot or Manappuram, the only hitch is that you cannot use the jewellery, while it is with the bank.
• If you are looking for loans of more than 9 months.
• If you have alternative assets to pledge which may fetch you a lower rate of interest.

✅How is gold loan interest calculated?

You can calculate the gold loan interest by subtracting the principal amount from the total amount to be paid. The total amount you would pay by the end of tenure can be calculated with the help of an repayment calculator.

✅How is gold loan EMI calculated?

You can use the EMI calculator to calculate the EMI for your gold loan. The information you would need for using the EMI calculator is the loan amount, rate of interest, and tenure. Using the online calculator is a better option than manual calculation as it has high chances of mistakes.

✅For what purpose can I take a gold loan ?

Gold loan can be taken to meet any medical emergency, pay debts, buy a product, pay education fees, go on a holiday and whatsoever because it does not come with any end usage restriction.

✅Are gold loan available as doorstep loans ?

Yes, you can apply for a gold loan sitting at home. There are many lenders like Muthoot, Manapurram, HDFC bank, Axis bank who offer digital gold loans. You can also avail digital gold loan with MyLoanCare.

✅Is cibil required for a gold loan?

No cibil score is not a parameter for gold loan eligibility. Gold loans can be availed if you are unemployed with no financial history, however you must own gold with purity marks above 18 carats. Note, that while cibil score is not important to avail gold loans, repaying gold loans on time can boost cibil score.