Money is a big worry when you’re starting a small business.

Small businesses play a vital role in the economy, but they often struggle to get business loans from banks. To help encourage the growth of small businesses, UKStartups and its partners provide loans to startups and small businesses. There are several different types of SME loans.

Requirements
Your business
- must be registered with Companies House and HMRC
- have a bank account in the business' own name
- must have a website

Application Documents
- Proof of ID
- Proof of Address
- Proof of an active Business Bank Account
- Three months consecutive bank statements
- Business Plan
- Cash Flow Forecast
- Business Survival Plans / Strategies

In order to verify your loan application we may ask you to provide some extra documentation along with the required.


How to apply
Complete an online application form here.