Credilea

Credilea

Education Loan for Study Abroad

Education Loan for Study Abroad

Credila Financial Services Limited, formerly HDFC Credila Financial Services Limited, is India's first dedicated education loan NBFC. It provides customized loans for Indian students pursuing higher education in India and abroad.

Credila has funded over 226,000 Indian students across more than 64 countries in 5,200+ universities*.

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Credilea

Credilea

Education Loan Features

Education Loan Features

Maximum Loan Amount

Up to ₹3Cr

Interest Rate Range

12% to 18%

Margin Money

5% -15%

Processing Fees

10,000 + GST

Moratorium Period

Course Duration + 6 M

Repayment Tenure

10 Years

Loan Type

Secured & Unsecured

Processing Time

3-10 Working Days

Loan Repayment Method

EMI

Eligibility &
Document Requirement

Eligibility & Document Requirement

Check if you meet the criteria and have all required documents ready

Check if you meet the criteria and have all required documents ready

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Indian citizen, 16+ years, confirmed admission to recognized institute (India/abroad, all courses).


  • Co-applicant: Parent/spouse/sibling/relative/guardian with stable income and good credit.


  • Strong academics (e.g., 60%+ for unsecured; GRE/IELTS/TOEFL scores for categorization).


  • Covers 64+ countries including USA, UK, Canada, Australia.

Document Requirement

For Applicant
  1. KYC: Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID/Driving License.

  2. Academics: 10th/12th/grad transcripts, certificates, entrance exams (GRE/TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo).

  3. Admission: Letter/I-20, cost statement, student visa. For Co-Applicant:

  4. KYC: Same as applicant plus address proofs (utility bills).

  5. Income: Salaried - 3m salary slips, Form 16 (2y), 6m bank statements; Self-employed - 2y ITR, GST/Shop Act, 6m bank statements.

  6. Assets/liabilities statement; Employment/Business proof. Collateral (if required):

  7. Sale deed, property tax receipt, approved plan/occupation certificate.

For Co-Applicant
  1. KYC documents of co-applicant

  2. Income proof (salary slips, ITR, bank statements)

  3. Employment certificate

  4. Property documents (if collateral required)

Key Features

Why

Why

Credilea

Credilea

For Education Loan?

For Education Loan?

Everything you should know from this Education Loan Lender

Everything you should know from this Education Loan Lender

  • Online Application: Easy and convenient process.


  • 100% Financing: Covers tuition and ancillary expenses.


  • Unsecured Loan: Up to ₹75 lakh without collateral.


  • 0% TCS: No Tax Collected at Source on foreign remittances.


  • Tax Benefits: Interest deduction under Section 80E (old tax regime).


  • No Margin Money: Full loan amount without upfront payment.


  • Flexible Repayment: Up to 15 years tenure.


  • Multi-City Co-Borrower: Flexible co-applicant options.


  • Seamless Sanction: Quick and hassle-free loan approval.


  • No Prepayment Charges: Repay early without penalties.


  • Insurance Cover: Optional protection for peace of mind.


  • Travel Expenses: Covers international travel costs.


  • Bank Transfer Facility: Direct payment to institutions/vendors.


  • Top-Up Loan: Additional funding for unforeseen expenses.


  • TCS Concession: Reduced upfront financial burden.

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How does it work

Application & Disbursement Process

Application & Disbursement Process

Simple 5-step process from eligibility check to loan disbursement

Simple 5-step process from eligibility check to loan disbursement

1

Check

Eligibility

Verify eligibility criteria and required documents

1

Check Eligibility

Verify eligibility criteria and required documents

2

Submit Application

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2

Submit Application

Apply online via ForeignAdmits platform

3

Upload & Verify Documents

Bank reviews and verifies submitted documents

3

Upload & Verify Documents

Bank reviews and verifies submitted documents

4

Loan

Sanction

Loan approval and sanction letter issued

4

Loan Sanction

Loan approval and sanction letter issued

5

Loan Amount Disbursed

Funds disbursed directly to university

5

Loan Amount Disbursed

Funds disbursed directly to university

Total Processing Time

30-45 days from application to disbursement

30-45 days from application to disbursement

Why Choose

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Why Choose

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Exclusive benefits and personalized support to make your education loan journey seamless

Exclusive benefits and personalized support to make your education loan journey seamless

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Complete Digital Experience

Complete Digital Experience

Upload documents securely, get instant verification, and track your application 24/7 through our online platform

Expert Personal Support

Dedicated relationship manager with multilingual support to guide you through the entire loan process

Fastest Loan Processing

Get your education loan approved 3x faster than traditional bank applications with our streamlined process

FAQ

Here’s what you might
have in mind

Here’s what you might
have in mind

Does Credila's overseas education loan cover all study costs?

Does Credila's overseas education loan cover all study costs?

How quickly does Credila approve education loan applications?

How quickly does Credila approve education loan applications?

What documents are needed to apply for a Credila education loan?

What documents are needed to apply for a Credila education loan?

Who qualifies as a co-applicant for a Credila study abroad loan?

Who qualifies as a co-applicant for a Credila study abroad loan?

Is a co-signer mandatory for Credila education loans?

Is a co-signer mandatory for Credila education loans?

Why is the electronic mandate higher than the monthly payment in Credila loans?

Why is the electronic mandate higher than the monthly payment in Credila loans?

Why is interest payment required during the course period in Credila loans?

Why is interest payment required during the course period in Credila loans?

How does Credila determine the interest rate for education loans?

How does Credila determine the interest rate for education loans?

How flexible are repayment terms for Credila student loans?

How flexible are repayment terms for Credila student loans?

What collateral options does Credila accept for secured loans?

What collateral options does Credila accept for secured loans?

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Partner With Us

Connect with us

By Destination

USA

UK

Australia

Newzealand

Germany

Canada

Ireland

France

Tools

Education Loan Tool

Course Finder

LoanMonk

Study Abroad CRM

Company

Careers

Blogs

© 2025 Edument Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.

Refund Policy