Swoosh Short-Term Loan – review 2026
Pros
- SACC fee caps provide legal protection against excessive charges
- Same-day funding available
- Short minimum term of 2 months
- Fully online application process
- ASIC-licensed responsible lender
Cons
- SACC fees equate to high effective annual rates compared to personal loans
- Maximum AUD 2,000 suitable only for small expenses
- Maximum term of 6 months
- Not appropriate for repeated or ongoing borrowing
- Centrelink recipients subject to income assessment requirements
Swoosh Short-Term Loan Review
Swoosh Finance offers a short-term small amount credit contract product from AUD 200 to AUD 2,000. As a SACC product, the fees are capped at 20% establishment fee and 4% monthly fee under the National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contracts and Consumer Leases) Act 2013. Loan terms range from 2 to 6 months.
Swoosh uses bank statement analysis to assess income and repayment capacity in line with ASIC responsible lending obligations. Same-day funding is available for eligible applicants who complete their application before the daily cut-off time.
Requirements
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Minimum age 18 years
- Regular income of at least AUD 300 per week
- 100 points of ID required
- Australian bank account in applicant name
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