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Welcome Loan
For first time borrowers and returning borrowers
For loans over €10,000
Our Welcome Loan is a reduced rate loan available to First Time Borrowers, or members who have not had a loan with us within the past 5 years. The Welcome Loan is available to both new members and existing members.
Rate 6.95% (7.18% APR)
Whether you’re thinking of a new car, some home improvements, the perfect wedding, or something totally different, ask about our Welcome Loan. We approve 95%* of all loan applications at very competitive rates, with no hidden fees, penalties or charges.
- Loan amounts from €10,000 to €150,000
- Flexible repayment options: weekly, fortnightly, monthly
- Flexible Loan terms, from 1 to 10 years (subject to loan purpose and loan amount)
- Simple, easy application process: online, by phone, in any of our 3 offices
- Free loan protection insurance (subject to terms & conditions)
Apply for your loan in a few easy steps
Step 1
Choose what type of loan suits your requirements.
Step 2
Use our loan calculator to calculate how much you could borrow and what your regular repayments will be.
Step 3
Apply for your loan Online, via our App, by email, by phone or in our office in Blackrock.
Loan calculator
Maximum Loan Term :
7.18%
7.18%
This calculator is for illustrative purposes only, to give you, the borrower, an overview of the potential cost of borrowing. The Credit Union, or any of its staff, cannot be held responsible for any errors. Please note that this calculator only provides an indicative quote and actual repayments may vary.
Become a Member
If you are not yet a member of Blackrock Credit Union but would like to borrow from us, please join us by completing our Membership Application Form.
Become a Member*95% of loans approved from 01/10/2024 to 31/03/2025
Example: A Welcome Loan of €15,000 over 5 years would have 60 monthly repayments of €296.73, interest rate of 6.95% (7.18% APR). Total interest payable €2,802.85. Total amount repayable €17,802.85.
APR stands for Annual Percentage Rate. Loans are variable rate. Lending criteria, terms and conditions apply.
Warning: If you do not meet the repayments on your loan, your account will go into arrears. This may affect your credit rating, which may limit your ability to access credit in the future.