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up to $25,000

Quick lending decision, quick funding, and no hit to your credit to see what you're pre-approved for.§

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Personal Loans to Fit your Goals

Whether you apply online for a Line of Credit or at a branch for a Secured Loan, you'll find out exactly what you qualify form with no impact to your credit score.§

Loan Protection

Optional Loan Protection could help cover your loan when unexpected life changes or lifetime milestones happen.

15 Minute Funding

Receive your money quickly! You could get your funds in as little as 15 minutes with interac e-Transfer®.

Account Management

Make payments online or on the LendDirect mobile app.

Line of Credit

Online, By Phone, At a Branch
  • Up to $10,000

  • Borrow what you need, pay only for what you use

  • Apply once and access available credit anytime, anywhere

  • Get pre-approved with no impact to your credit score§

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Secured Loan

At a Branch
  • Up to $25,000

  • Secure your loan with your vehicle

  • May qualify for more than a Line of Credit

  • Help build your credit

  • Get pre-approved in a branch with no impact to your credit score§

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Line of Credit

Online, By Phone, At a Branch
  • Up to $10,000

  • Borrow what you need, pay only for what you use

  • Apply once and access available credit anytime, anywhere

  • Get pre-approved with no impact to your credit score§

The LendDirect Application Process

Your path to loan funds made simple through LendDirect.

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Apply Your Way

Apply online, by phone, or at a branch.

Secured Loans are only available at a branch.
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Submit Your Information

Provide the required documents. Get a quick lending decision and review the documentation. Once approved, sign your loan agreement.

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Get Your Money

Use Interac e-Transfer® electronic funding or direct deposit to your bank account.

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Manage Your Account

Easily keep track of your account online (or in our LendDirect mobile app)!

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Apply online, by phone, or at a branch.

Secured Loans are only available at a branch.
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Why Borrow with LendDirect?

LendDirect has proudly offered safe and secure personal loans in Canada since 2016. Constantly evolving, we've embraced change to ensure our Customers get the best loans and service we can provide. You're welcome to choose how to apply with us online, by phone, or at a branch.

Everyone enjoys a classic, and the Line of Credit is a favorite. Apply, and once approved, you never need to apply again to access your available credit. Quickly borrow as little or as much as you'd like up to your approved limit. Your payment will be returned to your available credit amount, so you can continue to borrow. Plus, you only pay interest on what you use.

Interested in a Secured Loan? We offer those too! But we do ask that you visit us at a branch. Bring the required documentation and your vehicle that will be secured to the loan. Once approved, you may qualify for more money than our Line of Credit. With a consistent payment schedule and a set loan term, you could be driving potential money. Get pre-approved in minutes for the available loans you qualify for in your area.§

Everyone enjoys a classic, and the Line of Credit is a favorite. Apply, and once approved, you never need to apply again to access your available credit. Quickly borrow as little or as much as you'd like up to your approved limit. Your payment will be returned to your available credit amount, so you can continue to borrow. Plus, you only pay interest on what you use.

Interested in a Secured Loan? We offer those too! But we do ask that you visit us at a branch. Bring the required documentation and your vehicle that will be secured to the loan. Once approved, you may qualify for more money than our Line of Credit. With a consistent payment schedule and a set loan term, you could be driving potential money. Get pre-approved in minutes for the available loans you qualify for in your area.§

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Frequently Asked Questions

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You can choose to receive your funds in as little as 15 minutes via Interac e-Transfer® or via direct deposit into your bank account. See funding times for details.

You can check the status of your application at any time by logging in to your online account. You’ll also receive email alerts as your application is processed.

Verifying your income helps us determine the loan amounts and repayment schedules that will best fit your financial situation.

During business hours, applicants may receive a pre-approval decision almost immediately. If final approval requires verification, you will be notified immediately. Once your files are received, you should have your final lending decision within 48 hours, often the same day.

A Line of Credit is a personal loan that can be used for ongoing personal expenses. It gives you access to your money when you need it. Once you’re approved, you will receive your loan credit limit. You have the flexibility to borrow any amount at any time, up to your approved credit limit. No need to reapply to access funds – if you have available credit, you can request additional advances.

To receive funds on your Line of Credit, you’ll need to have a bank account that accepts direct deposits or Interac e-Transfer®.

You can apply online, over the phone, or at a branch. To see if LendDirect services your province, visit our loans page.

To apply with LendDirect, you will need to be at least 18 years old and have the following:

  • Valid ID
  • Steady source of income
  • Open chequing account
  • Phone number
  • Home address

You can apply for up to $10,000. Discover how much you are pre-approved for without affecting your credit score.§ Get pre-approved today!

Our online application will ask for a variety of information. Please have the following ready:
  • ID number
  • Income information
  • Open and active bank account, institution, and routing number
  • Proof of income

A Line of Credit gives you the freedom to access money whenever you need it. If you're approved for $3,000 but only need $1,000 right now, you can borrow what you need and pay interest only on that amount. Then, if you need more money in the future, you can request additional advances to access the amount you need – up to your maximum credit limit.​
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Licence: BC Licence #83734
NL License #25-24-LE070-1, License Expiry Date: December 31 2026

Lending decision typically provided within minutes, subject to receipt of complete information from the applicant, and hours of operation. Funding times subject to bank system availability. A business day is typically Monday-Friday excluding national and provincial holidays.

+Fully funded online only loans require acceptance of all related terms and conditions by the individual consumer.

Line of Credit: Loan maximum of $10,000, based on a completed application, net pay, and other qualification requirements, and customer verification including a credit check. Payments are due on scheduled income deposits. APR/Annual Interest Rate: 34.99%.

Secured Loan: Loan maximum of $25,000. APR ranging from 24.99%, 29.99% or 34.99% based on a completed application, net pay, and other qualification requirements, and customer verification including a credit check. Security search and lien fees apply. Amount varies by province. Visit lenddirect.ca/lien-fees for details. Payments are due on scheduled income deposits.

Interac e-Transfer®: As soon as 15-minute funding available only when using Interac e-Transfer®. Subject to bank processing and system limitations. Interac e-Transfer® can be used to transfer funds up to $10,000. Interac® and the Interac design are registered trademarks of Interac Inc.

§Pre-Approval: Submitting for pre-approval is how you discover if you are eligible for a LendDirect loan and includes a soft credit check which will not impact your credit score. Pre-approval does not guarantee loan approval. Should you decide to accept a loan offer, then a hard inquiry will occur which may have an impact.

Credit Reporting: LendDirect reports payment history to Equifax® Canada credit bureau so it can help build your credit history if used responsibly. Various factors can affect your credit, including but not limited to paying all your bills on time every month, avoiding the usage of the full amount of your available credit, and lowering your credit usage balance compared to available credit. Missed payments, or other defaults on your account may be reflected in your credit report and may impact your ability to build credit. LendDirect offers personal loans and is not a credit repair service.

††Advances: Advances only available for a Line of Credit in good standing up to approved credit limit; $50 minimum advance requirement; restrictions may apply.

Loan Protection Plan: Must be 18 years of age or older, and under 70 years of age to be eligible. The optional Loan Protection Plan is a Group Policy underwritten by Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company and Canadian Premier General Insurance Company, operating under the brand name Securian Canada. See Summary of Coverage and Certificate of Insurance for full coverage details including benefits and exclusions.

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