One of India’s largest private-sector banks, ICICI provides quick turnaround times, unsecured loans up to ₹1 Cr, and value-added services like forex and travel insurance.
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Maximum Loan Amount
Up to ₹3 Cr
Interest Rate Range
~10.99%–11.25%
Margin Money
0%-15%
Processing Fees
0.5%–1% + GST
Moratorium Period
Course + Up to 12 M
Repayment Tenure
Up to ~12 yrs
Loan Type
Processing Time
3 - 7 days
Loan Repayment Method
Simple Interest
Eligibility Criteria
Indian national with valid identity proof.
Secured admission to an ICICI-approved foreign university (A1, A2, A3, A4 categories or other recognized institutions).
Age 16–35 years at application.
Strong academic history (consistent performance; entrance exam scores like GRE, TOEFL may be considered).
Co-applicant (optional for professionals with 2+ years’ experience): Parent, sibling, spouse, grandparent, in-law, or maternal/paternal uncle with stable income.
For unsecured loans up to INR 1 crore, no collateral needed for premium institutes; secured loans up to INR 3 crore require collateral (property, fixed deposit, or existing ICICI mortgage).
Document Requirement
Identity & address proof: Aadhaar, PAN, passport, voter ID, or driving license.
Academic records: Marksheets, certificates, entrance exam scores (if applicable).
Admission proof: Offer letter or I-20 from university.
Valid student visa and passport copy.
Cost of study breakdown (tuition, living expenses, etc.).
Recent bank statements (if non-ICICI customer).
Identity & address proof: Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID, or driving license.
Income proof: Salary slips (last 3 months), ITR (last 2 years), or bank statements (last 6 months).
Employment verification: Job certificate or business proof (for self-employed).
Collateral documents (for secured loans): Property papers, fixed deposit receipts, or existing ICICI loan details.
Additional Notes:
For professionals (2+ years’ experience) applying for premium institutes (A1/A2), a fixed deposit covering moratorium interest may replace a co-applicant.
ICICI may request extra documents based on profile or course.
Key Features
ICICI Bank stands out for study abroad financing due to its robust features tailored for Indian students:
Generous Funding Limits: Secure up to INR 3 crore for overseas programs, with unsecured options reaching INR 1.5 crore for qualified applicants at top institutions.
Affordable Rates: Interest starts at 9.7% p.a., adjustable based on security type, academic standing, and financial background, ensuring cost-effective borrowing.
Comprehensive Coverage: Funds tuition, accommodation, travel, exams, and equipment fully, plus tax deductions on interest under Section 80E.
Swift Approvals: Digital applications yield provisional offers instantly, with full processing in 3-15 days.
Adaptable Repayment: Options include moratoriums during studies plus 6-12 months grace, with terms extending to 15 years and no prepayment penalties.
No Security for Many: Collateral-free for premium universities, simplifying access for high-potential borrowers.
Broad Eligibility: Open to Indians aged 16-35 with solid academics and admission to approved global schools in 150+ countries.
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