KOTAK MAHINDRA HOME LOAN

Kotak Mahindra Bank offers home loans starting @ 7.50% p.a. for tenures of up to 30 years and for loan amounts of up to 90% of the property’s value. Kotak Mahindra Bank Home Loan also offers balance transfer facility to existing home loan borrowers of other lenders at lower interest rates. Kotak Mahindra Bank also waives off processing fee on online home loan applications.

Kotak Mahindra Bank Home Loan Highlights 2022
Interest Rate* 7.50% p.a. onwards
Loan Amount (LTV Ratio)
Up to 75% – 80% of property value
Loan Tenure Up to 20 years
Processing Charges Up to 1% of the loan amount
Minimum Monthly Income Rs 20,000 (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Bangalore)Rs 15,000 (Other cities)

Kotak Mahindra Bank Home Loan Interest Rates

Kotak Housing Loan

For Salaried 7.50%-8.00% p.a.
For Self-employed 7.55%-8.10% p.a.
Kotak Home Loan Balance Transfer
For Salaried 7.50% onwards
For Self-employed 7.50% onwards

Compare Kotak Home Loan Interest Rates vs Other Lenders

Interest Rates (% p.a.)
Name of Lender Up to 30 Lakh Above 30 Lakh & up to 75 Lakh Above 75 Lakh
Kotak Mahindra Bank 7.00 onwards 7.00 onwards 7.00 onwards
State Bank of India 7.05-7.85 7.05-7.85 7.05-7.85
HDFC 7.05-8.15 7.05-8.40 7.05-8.50
Axis Bank 7.00-11.90 7.00-11.90 7.00-7.35
ICICI Bank 7.10-7.95 7.10-7.95 7.10-7.95
PNB Housing Finance 6.99-16.75 6.99-16.75 7.15-10.15
Punjab National Bank 7.45-8.85 7.40-8.55 7.40-8.50
Bank of Baroda 7.40-8.90 7.40- 8.90 7.40- 8.90
Union Bank of India 6.90-8.65 6.90-8.85 6.90-8.85
IDFC First Bank 7.10 onwards 7.10 onwards 7.10 onwards
L&T Housing Finance 7.20-8.20 7.20-8.20 7.20-8.20
Bajaj Housing Finance 6.75 onwards 6.75 onwards 6.75 onwards
Godrej Housing Finance 6.94-9.99 6.94-9.99 6.94-9.99
Tata Capital 7.15 onwards 7.15 onwards 7.15 onwards
LIC Housing Finance 6.90-8.00 6.90-8.20 6.90-8.40

Kotak Mahindra Home Loan Processing Fees & Other Charges

General Fees & Charges
Processing Fee Up to 1% of loan amount and Statutory Dues
Documentation Charges Up to Rs. 10,000
Commitment Fee 2% of the undisbursed amount of the loan
Cheque Dishonour Charges Rs. 750 (inclusive of GST and other applicable statutory levies) per instance)
Charges for Copy of Documents Rs. 500 per instance
Repayment Mode I Account Swap Charges Rs. 500 per instance
Charges for Duplicate NOC I No Dues Certificate Rs. 500 per instance
Charges for Copy of CIBIL Report (to Customers who has availed Loan I Overdraft from us) Rs. 50 per instance
Charges Specific to Term Loans
Prepayment Charges No prepayment/foreclosure is allowed till the lapse of the lock-in period of 6 months after EMI CommencementAfter the lapse of the lock-in period, part prepayment of min. Rs. 25,000 and max. up to 25% of outstanding loan amt. can be made without any prepayment charges every 6 months. The min. period between any two prepayments shall be at least 6 months

For part prepayment made over 25% of the outstanding loan amt. – 4% of the excess prepayment amt. shall be charged

For full prepayment any time after the lapse of lock-in period – 4% of the foreclosure loan amt. + amounts prepaid during the last 12 months shall be charged

Substitute Interest (Penal Interest) 2% p.m. compound monthly on the amt. due but unpaid from the date of the amount falling due till the date of actual payment
Collection Charges (in case of Default) 30% of Cheque / Instrument Dishonour Charges + Substitute Interest
Charges Specific to Overdraft Facility
Top Up Overdraft
  • Annual Review Charges – Renewal fees of 0.25% of the limit (dropped limit after reduction of annual drop) per instance
  • Non Utilisation Charges – 0.25% of the difference between actual average utilisation and 25% of the average operating limit during the quarter, subject to min. of Rs. 1,250 + GST, chargeable on a quarterly basis
Charges for Interest Certificate / Account Statement Free once in a Financial Year. Thereafter, Rs. 250 per instance

Note: GST and other applicable charges applicable as per prevailing rate will be levied over and above on the charges given in the table. The figures given in the table are indicative and are subject to change at the banks’ discretion without prior information..

Types of Kotak Mahindra Bank Home Loan

Kotak Housing Loan

Purpose: For purchase/construction/renovation of house
LTV Ratio: 75%-80% of property cost
Tenure: Up to 20 years

Home Loan Balance Transfer

Purpose: For transfer of existing home loan from other financial institutions to Kotak Mahindra Bank at lower interest rates

 Processing Fees: Up to 6% of loan amount

LTV Ratio:

Loan Amount Rs 20 lakh-Rs 75 lakh Up to 80% of property cost
Loan Amount above Rs 75 lakh Up to 75% of property cost
Home Improvement Loan

Purpose: For renovating or making other improvements in the existing house.
LTV Ratio: Up to 90%
Tenure: Up to 15 years

NRI Home Loan

Purpose: Home loan for NRI applicants
Loan Amount: Up to 80% of improvement cost
Tenure: Up to 15 years

NRI Home Improvement Loan

Purpose: To meet all the home improvement requirements for home loan applicants
Loan Amount: Up to 80% of improvement cost
Tenure: Up to 10 years

Eligibility Criteria for Kotak Mahindra Bank Home Loan

Eligibility For Kotak Housing Loan

Age:

  • For Salaried: 18-60 years
  • For Self-employed: 18-65 years

 Gross Income of Indian Resident

  • At least Rs 20,000 per month for Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai
  • At least Rs 15,000 per month for other cities

Minimum Qualification

  • For applicants working in private limited companies and partnership firms: Bachelor’s Degree
  • For applicants employed with public limited company or MNC or Government or public sector company: No minimum qualification
Eligibility For Home Improvement Loan
  • Age
  • Monthly Income
  • Savings and Credit History
  • Qualification
  • Work Experience
  • Source of Income
  • Number of Dependents
  • Probability of Individual Continuing in same Occupation
Eligibility For NRI Home Loan
  • Age: 58 years at the time of loan maturity
  • Should be a graduate and employed for at least 3 years
  • Minimum Income:

For loan tenure up to 5 years annual gross salary should be:
USA/UK/Other countries excluding gulf
USD 20,000 for Merchant Navy
Dirhams 36,000 for Gulf countries

For loan tenure above 5 years to 15 years:
USD 42,000 for USA/UK/Other countries excluding gulf
USD 26,000 for Merchant Navy
Dirhams 48,000 for gulf countries

  • Salary should be received on weekly/fortnightly/monthly basis either through cheque or direct bank credit and not by cash
Eligibility For NRI Home Improvement Loan
  • Maximum Age: 58 years
  • Minimum Qualification: Graduation
  • Employed for last 3 years
  • Minimum Income:

For tenure up to 5 years:
Dirhams 36,000 for gulf countries
USD 30,000 for USA/UK/Other countries excluding gulf
USD 20,000 for Merchant Navy

For tenure above 5 years
Dirhams 48,000 for Gulf countries
USD 26,000 for Merchant Navy

  • Salary should be received on weekly/fortnightly/monthly basis either through cheque or direct bank credit and not by cash

Kotak Mahindra Home Loan Documents Required

List of Kotak Mahindra Home Loan Documents Required for Salaried
  • Passport size photographs
  • A copy of PAN card (all applicants)
  • A copy of Aadhaar card (all applicants)
  • A copy of residence proof (all applicants)
  • A copy of age proof
  • Income proof for salaried– 3-month salary slips (of all applicants whose income is considered)
  • Form 16 and ITR of last 2 years (of all applicants whose income is considered)
  • Last 6-months bank statement in original where salary credited (of all applicants whose income is considered)
  • Last 6-months bank statement of any other bank a/c (of all applicants whose income is considered)
  • Relationship proof
  • Details of the loan availed with a track record (if any existing loans)
  • All property documents (chain) with sanction map
List of Kotak Mahindra Home Loan Documents Required for Self Employed
  • Passport size photographs
  • A copy of PAN card (all applicants)
  • A copy of Aadhaar card (all applicants)
  • A copy of residence proof (all applicants)
  • Bank statement/ passbook for last 12 months (for applicants whose income is being considered for eligibility)
  • Income proof and business continuity proof:
    • Latest 3 years income tax returns, personal and business along with computation of income (2 years for Kotak Group customers)
    • Latest 3 years profit and loss accounts and balance sheet with schedules duly certified by a chartered accountant. (2 years for Kotak Group customers)
    • Degree certificate
  • Proof of the existence of partnership firm/ company/ HUF/ LLP:
    • For partnership firm – Registered partnership deed and Letter from other partners stating
    • For Company – Memorandum, and Articles of association
    • For HUF – IT return

FAQs

1. What is the turnaround time for the disbursal of Kotak Mahindra Home Loan?
Ans. Kotak Mahindra Bank claims to disburse home loans in 2 working days after the submission of relevant documents.

2. Can I choose between fixed and floating interest rates?
Ans. Kotak Mahindra Bank offers home loans at floating rates only.

3. Can I foreclose my home loan availed from Kotak Mahindra Bank?
Ans. Yes, you can foreclose the home loan. No foreclosure fee is charged on home loans at floating rates of interest.

4. Who can be the co-applicant to my home loan?
Ans. Your spouse, parents or your major children can be your co-applicants. The co-owner of the property should necessarily be the co-applicant, but the co-applicant need not be the co-owner of the property.

5. What can be the reasons for the rejection of home loan?
Ans. A home loan application can be rejected due to poor credit score, frequent job changes, age, high EMI/NMI ratio, etc. of the home loan applicant and/or due to issues related to property and documentation.

6. What is the minimum credit score required to avail home loans from Kotak Mahindra Bank?

Ans. Kotak Mahindra Bank has not mentioned the cut-off credit score for home loan applicants. However, applicants having credit scores of 750 and above usually have higher chances of availing home loans at lower interest rates.

Click Here:- To know more about Credit Score based Interest Rates of Home Loan

7. Is the processing fees for Kotak Mahindra Bank home loans refundable?
Ans. No, Kotak Mahindra Bank does not refund processing fees levied on home loan applications. However, it does not charge any processing fees on online home loan applications.