Personal Loans Updated: 14. 04. 2026

NCBA Personal Loan – review 2026

4,1 / 5

NCBA Bank Kenya, formed from the merger of NIC Bank and Commercial Bank of Africa, offers personal loans to salaried employees and select self-employed individuals. The product includes optional credit life insurance and allows early repayment. NCBA is regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya.

Pros

  • Loan amounts up to KES 4,000,000
  • Competitive rates from 14% per annum
  • Optional credit life insurance
  • Early repayment allowed
  • Strong digital banking platform for account management

Cons

  • Minimum loan of KES 50,000 limits access for small borrowers
  • Rates vary significantly based on credit risk profile
  • Salary channelling through NCBA often required for best rates
  • Documentation requirements are detailed
  • Limited branch presence outside major towns

Requirements

  • Kenyan national ID or passport
  • Recent payslips (3 months)
  • Bank statements (3 months)
  • KRA PIN certificate
  • Employer confirmation letter

Company information

Name
NCBA Bank Kenya PLC
Address
NCBA Centre, Mara & Ragati Roads, Upper Hill, P.O. Box 44599-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
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