- The applicant should be either a residents of India or an NRI holding an Indian passport
- The age of the applicant should at least be 18 years
- Income:
- Resident Indian:
- Salaried Persons: Minimum gross monthly salary Rs. 10,000
- Agriculturist: Minimum Annual net income Rs. 1,20,000
- Business Men/Professionals/Self Employed: Minimum Annual gross income Rs. 1,20,000
- Non Resident Indians (NRIs):
- Salaried Person: Minimum gross monthly salary Rs. 40,000
- Business Men/Professionals/Self Employed: Minimum Annual gross income of Rs. 4,80,000 (NRI applications processed manually)
In addition to the above-mentioned eligibility factors, Karnataka Bank may also consider applicants’ credit score, EMI/NMI ratio, property features & its location while evaluating their home loan eligibility, just like most lenders do to evaluate their applicants’ home loan eligibility .
Tips to Increase Karnataka Bank Home Loan Eligibility
Some of the ways to improve your eligibility for Karnataka Bank Home Loan eligibility are:
- Add a co-applicant – Adding a co-applicant increase your total income, resulting in higher repayment capacity; thus, increasing your home loan eligibility.
- Apply for joint home loan – By applying for joint home loan, you can reduce the repayment burden and also get tax benefits individually.
- Improve your credit score – Your credit score and credit history reflect your creditability. The closer it is to 900, the better it is. A good credit score shows you have responsibly dealt with your debt. Having a higher credit score can also help you avail home loan from top lenders at lower interest rates . If you are new to credit or have low credit score, you can improve or build it by availing lifetime free Step UP Credit Card , which is a secured credit card issued by SBM Bank (India) Ltd. with Paisabazaar as co-branded partner. To understand how Step UP Credit Card can help you in building or improving your credit score, click here .