Small Term Loan

Applicants need a commercially viable business, adequate management capacity and commitment, a clean credit record or written proof of arrangements to clear bad debt, and active full-time involvement in the business.

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About

A term loan of up to R500 000 for small businesses. It can fund small assets and working capital, with repayment terms of up to 48 months and a prime-linked interest rate.

What it covers

up to R500 000

  • Small assets
  • Working capital

Who can apply

Adequate management capacity and commitment
Commercial viability
Clean credit record or written proof of arrangements to clear bad debt
Active full-time involvement in the business

How to apply

  1. 1Apply for finance through the ECDC finance portal.

Sources

Official sourceEastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC)Visit the official website for the latest information.

Checked against www.ecdc.co.za on 30 Oct 2026. Govnet is independent — always confirm with the provider.