Standard Chartered Home Loan Interest Rates 2021

Standard Chartered Bank offers various products on home loan. Standard Chartered Bank home loan can be used for the purchase of a flat, home construction loan, extension or improvement loan.

Features

• Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan Interest Rate starts from 7.99%.
• Standard Chartered Bank charges a processing fees of Upto 1.00%, Minimum ₹ 5,000 and Maximum ₹ 10,000.
• Loan Tenure of Home Loan ranges from 5 years to 20 years.
• Lowest EMI per lakh on home Loan from Standard Chartered Bank is ₹ 836 per lakh offered at the lowest interest rate of 7.99% at the longest loan tenure of 20 years.
• Standard Chartered Bank allows prepayment of home loans with Nil charges on floating rate loans.
• Standard Chartered Bank has an average customer rating of 4.8/5.0 from customers who have taken a home loan from the bank.

Current Standard Chartered Bank home loan interest rates are in the range of 7.99% to 7.99%, with special discounted rates for specific categories of borrowers such as women borrowers for whom the bank offers the lowest interest rate of 7.99%. The table below gives the interest rates on various housing finance schemes of Standard Chartered Bank.

Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan Scheme	Interest Rates
Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan Floating	7.99%

Home Loan Standard Chartered Bank	Interest Rates
SCB Home Loan Fixed	7.99%

Factors affecting Standard Chartered Home loan interest rates Standard Chartered interest rate is dependent upon a variety of factors. The Important ones are mentioned below:

• Repo Rate: Repo rate is a monetary tool used by RBI to control inflation. Currently, the repo rate stands at 6.60% Any change in repo rate will change the RLLR and will translate into a similar change in the bank’s home finance rate.
• Loan amount: Standard Chartered Bank home loan rate depends upon the loan amount you apply for.
• Occupation: Standard Chartered Bank offers lower rate for salaried borrowers as compared to self employed borrowers.
• Salary: Income helps in identifying the amount of loan that you can be eligible for. Bank's rate varies with your monthly income. Higher the income, lesser will be the rate as higher will be the loan amount.
• Gender: Standard Chartered Bank also offers discounted or special rates for women borrowers to ensure that women own a house and become financially independent. If you are planning to take a loan, adding a women co-applicant can help you get the lowest rates from Standard Chartered Bank.
• Type of loan: Standard Chartered Bank runs several special schemes for its borrowers. So for example if you opt for an overdraft scheme or a plot loan, you may required to pay a higher rate of interest vis-à-vis its regular home loan scheme.
• Existing customers: Standard Chartered Bank offers lower home loan rates to its existing bank account customers as compared to new bank customers, as it understands the past banking history of the customer and hence, is comfortable in sanctioning loans.

Standard Chartered Bank offers multiple home loan schemes at affordable interest rates. However, you must analyze multiple banks and their offers before applying for a home loan.

Particulars	Standard Chartered Bank	SBI	HDFC
Interest Rate	7.99% - 7.99%	6.95% - 7.25%	6.70% - 7.40%
Processing Fees	Upto 1.00% Min ₹ 5,000 Max ₹ 10,000	Min ₹ 10,000	Min ₹ 3,000
Loan Tenure	20 Years	30 Years	30 Years
Maximum Loan Amount	₹ 15 Cr	₹ 7 Cr	₹ 5 Cr
Age	21 - 65 Years	18 - 70 Years	24 - 65 Years
Benchmark Rate	3_month MCLR	RLLR	PLR
Lowest EMI Per Lakh	₹ 836 per lakh	₹ 662 per lakh	₹ 645 per lakh

Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan Processing Fee

The bank charges a minimum processing of ₹ 3,000. The processing fees is typically non-refundable and has to be paid at the time of loan application. In addition to Standard Chartered Bank housing loan processing fees, the bank also charges certain technical and legal charges which are explained to the customer during the loan process and are payable once the loan application proceeds further.

Documents for Salaried employees

• Filled up loan application form
• 2 Passport Size Photo
• ITR of last 2 years
• Identity Proof - Passport/ Driving Licence/ Voter ID/ PAN
• Residential Address Proof - Leave and License/ Registered Rent Agreement/ Utility Bill (upto 3 months old), Passport
• Income Documents – 6 months payslip, 2 years Form 16, 6 months bank statement showing salary credit and any EMI debit
• Property Documents - Past title chain: Conveyance deed, Sales deed, Allotment letter, Possession letter, Latest property tax receipt, Copy of approved plan for construction/ extension

Documents for Self-Employed

• Filled up loan application form
• 2 Passport Size Photo
• Identity Proof - Passport/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ PAN
• Residential Address Proof - Leave and License/ Registered Rent Agreement/ Utility Bill (upto 3 months old), Passport
• Business proof such as VAT/ service tax registration, incorporation details in case of companies, business address proof, profit and loss account and balance sheets certified by CA, copy of partnership deed and proof of business existence and business profile
• Property Documents - Past title chain: Conveyance deed, Sales deed, Allotment letter, Possession letter, Latest property tax receipt, Copy of approved plan for construction/ extension

The government of India has launched many affordable housing loan schemes to facilitate availing home loan at concessional rates to lower and middle-income groups. Some of the popular schemes are:

a) PMAY or Home Loan Subsidy Scheme: Launched in 2015 to provide houses to the homeless. You can apply for PMAY at Standard Chartered Bank if you fulfil the eligibility criteria. Know more about PMAY Scheme

b) Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana:  It focuses on homeless families and offers pucca houses with basic amenities.

c) DDA Housing Scheme: It aims to provide houses to low, middle, and high-income groups.

d) Tamil Nadu Housing Board Scheme: It started in 1961 to provide houses to varied income groups.

e) Mhada Lottery Scheme: It's a lottery scheme launched every year for buyers of varied income groups.

f) Rajiv Awas Yojana: Launched in 2009 with the aim of bringing illegal construction under the formal system and encouraging slum-free India.

Each of these schemes has its conditions with respect to eligibility, the amount of loan that can be borrowed, and the rate of interest.

Maximum Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

8.04% to 8.04%

Representative example of the total cost of the loan, including all applicable fees

Here is an illustration of the total cost of the loan: Total amount borrowed: ₹ 1,00,000 Time period: 5 Years to 20 Years Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan Interest Rate: 7.99% to 7.99% Processing Fee payable to: Upto ₹ 1,000 Fee payable to MyLoanCare: NIL Total Monthly Cost – From ₹ 836 for 20 Years ₹ 1,00,000 loan at 7.99% (lowest rate, longest time period) to ₹ 2,027 for 5 Years ₹ 1,00,000 loan at 7.99% (highest rate, shortest time period). This is inclusive of principal repayment. Annual Percentage Rate (APR) of charge including all applicable fees: 8.04% to 8.04% Total cost payable over loan tenure: ₹ 22,630 for 5 Years loan to ₹ 1,01,597 for 20 Years loan

✅What is Standard Chartered Home Loan interest rate?

Standard Chartered Home Loan interest rate ranges between 7.99% to 7.99%.

✅Why should I opt for balance transfer to Standard Chartered Bank?

Standard Chartered Bank offers competitive Home Loan rates with the best EMI of ₹ 836 per lakh availed at a low-interest rate of 7.99% for a maximum tenure of 20 years. If you are paying an EMI more than ₹ 836 per lakh, you should consider the option for a loan transfer to Standard Chartered Bank from your existing bank. EMIs can be calculated through Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan EMI calculators.

✅Do I get tax benefits on a Home Loan from Standard Chartered Bank?

As per the Indian Income Tax Act of 1961, residents of India are eligible for tax benefits on the principal amount and interest components of a house finance under section 24 and section 80C of Income Tax Act.

✅What is the effect of part prepayments on Standard Chartered Bank housing finance EMI ?

Part prepayments help you in reducing the outstanding amount of loan, which in turn will reduce the interest amount due. After making part payments, paying the same Home Loan EMI will increase your involvement towards the principal amount, which will help you in repaying the loan faster.

✅How to increase my eligibility on Standard Chartered Bank housing loan?

If your spouse or family member is earning well, you can make your spouse or family member the co-applicant for your loan. The combination of both of your income will help you in increasing your eligibility to get a loan.

• Floating rate on Standard Chartered Bank housing loan is linked to its 3 Month MCLR Rate, which is currently at 6.60%. When Bank offers a Home Loan at %, it applies a premium of -6.6% to its MCLR Rate to arrive at this Home Loan rate.
• When RBI increases rates, the bank may increase its MCLR rate and the applicable interest rate for all existing and new Home Loans would increase. When RBI cuts interest rates and the bank reduces the MCLR rate, the benefit of lower rates will have to be passed to both old borrowers and new house loan accounts.

✅What is the current Standard Chartered Bank Home Loan rate?

The current Standard Chartered Home Loan rate starts from 7.99% with a processing fee of Upto 1.00%, Minimum ₹ 5,000 and Maximum ₹ 10,000