The Philippine National Bank auto loans allow borrowers to loan 80% of the purchase price for a brand new car and 75% of the appraised value for a second-hand vehicle. The minimum loan amount is ₱400,000. The maximum loan term for PNB auto loans is 60 months.
How to apply an auto loan?
Visit the PNB website.
Then click on Personal banking.
After that you will see some drop down options on the screen, click on Buy your dream car or house.
Then, under auto loan click on Learn more, this will lead you to the auto loan calculator page.
Scroll down and click on Apply now.
Ensure you meet all the checkpoints, and tick them one by one. After that click on Apply now.
The auto loan application form will be opened, check the first and agree to the terms and conditions.
After that, enter all the necessary details related to the car you want to purchase , its value, the downpayment you can pay.
After that, in the next segment you will be required to enter all your personal and financial details. Fill all the required information boxes with correct and verified details.
At the end, you will see some additional questions, where you have to answer, yes or no.
Then, check the certification box which ensures all the information you have entered is correct and click on Review and confirm to submit your application.
Submit the online application form and wait for its confirmation.
Requirements
Some eligibility criteria and requirements every borrower must have before applying for an auto loan are stated below.
Eligibility
Personal
To be eligible, personal auto loan applicants must:
Be between the ages of 25 and 65 when the loan matures.
Be a Filipino citizen, a foreigner with a Filipino co-maker, or a foreigner resident in the Philippines for at least one year with a valid Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR).
Be self-employed or a salary earner.
Be a locally employed applicant and have a permanent status at the time of application.
Have a gross monthly income of at least ₱30,000.
Corporate
To be eligible, corporate auto loan applicants must:
Have a registered business that has been operating financially for at least three years .
Have a gross monthly income of at least ₱200,000.
Documentary requirements
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Individual
Filled application form
Two valid government-issued ID cards
Latest income tax return
For employed individuals
Certificate of employment loan applicants
Proof of remittance
If business engaged:
Last three months' audited financial statements and income tax return
Papers of business registration
Proof of other income sources
Business permit
Latest three months bank statements
Identification papers, such as:
Driver's license
SSS/GSIS cards
Company ID cards
Passport, etc
For OFW applicants:
Minimum of one government-issued valid ID card
COEC with an original six months payslip and remittance
Consularized certificate of employment compensation
Corporate
Filled application form
Company profile
SEC Certificate of Registration
Business plan
Articles of Incorporation
Secretary’s certificate or partnership resolution using the PNB prescribed format
Latest income tax return
Audited financial statements for the past three years
Past three months’ bank statements
Financial statements for the last three years
List of corporate beneficial owners and attestation of the ownership declaration
List of principal officers, their positions, and addresses
List of principal stockholders of the corporation, ownership status, and addresses
Trade references with at least three major suppliers and three significant clients
Pros and cons
Below are the cons and pros of the Philippine National Bank auto loan.
Pros
The bank offers loan terms of up to 60 months.
The loan is for both brand new cars and second-hand ones.
The bank covers up to 80% of the vehicle's purchase price for a new car and 75% of the appraised value for second-hand ones.
The loan can be approved within three to five days.
Cons
The bank would require you to attach collateral if you apply for this loan.
The bank has a long list of loan requirements.
How to repay?
The loan can be repaid through any of the following methods:
PNB local stores. Some branches accept only cash payments. Payments made during the store hours will be posted the next banking day. Your loan balance will be updated after two banking days from the loan payment date.
PNB online. It is accessible to PNB deposit account holders who want to make auto loan payments online. Direct debit payments received before the cut-off time are posted within 24 hours.
PNB e-pay. Payments can be made without having to distribute cash or issue checks. Simply pay through your PNB deposit account, and the money will be remitted to the intended account and made available for withdrawal on the stipulated payment date.
PNB ATMs. PNB ATMs directly accept auto loan debt payments. Visit an ATM and simply follow the on-screen directions to repay your loan. Your loan balance will be updated within two banking days after receiving payment.
PNB automatic debit arrangement. You can use the mechanical debit arrangement to repay your auto loan if you have a PNB deposit account.