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How to Apply for the Asaan Karobar Card and Finance

  • May 19, 2025
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The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has introduced the Asaan Karobar Card and Finance Scheme to promote small and medium-sized businessmen with interest-free loans. The scheme will help boost business development and economic growth throughout the province.

Eligibility Criteria

To get the Asaan Karobar Card and Finance Scheme, make sure you are:
 

•  Age: Between 21 to 57 years

•  Residency: Resident of Punjab

•  Identification: Genuine CNIC

•  Mobile Number: Registered on your name

•  Business Status: Own or intend to start a business in Punjab

•  Tax Status: Active filer

•  Credit History: No defaulting loans or defaults

•  Application Limit: Single application per individual/business

Documents Required

Make the following documents ready before proceeding with your application:

•  Scanned document or clear photocopy of your CNIC (front and back).

•  Passport photo or selfie.

•  Document showing tax filing.

•  Business income/expenditure details.

•  Rent agreement or property documents for business and dwelling.

•  Names, CNIC copies, and contact information of two non-relative references.

Application Process

To apply for the Asaan Karobar Card and Finance Scheme, follow these steps:

  1. Register Online: Go to the PITB portal and open an account with your CNIC-linked mobile number.
  2. Complete the Application: Fill in the application form with precise information. Spend a minimum of 15 minutes filling out the form.
  3. Pay Processing Fee:
    •  Asaan Karobar Card: PKR 500
    Finance Scheme:
    •  Tier 1 (Rs1 million to Rs5 million): PKR 5,000
    •  Tier 2 (Rs6 million to Rs30 million): PKR 10,000
  4. Upload Documents: Attach all mentioned documents above.
  5. Submit Application: Check your application and submit it online.
  6. Track Application: After submission, you'll be assigned a registration number and SMS notifications about the status of your application.

Loan Details
Asaan Karobar Card:

•  Loan Amount: Up to PKR 1 million

•  Interest Rate: 0% (Interest-free)

•  Repayment Period: 3 years

•  Grace Period: First 3 months with no repayment

•  Usage: Vendor payments, utility bills, government fees, and limited cash withdrawals (up to 25% of the limit)

Finance Scheme:

•  Loan Tiers:
Tier 1: Rs1 million to Rs5 million
Tier 2: Rs6 million to Rs30 million

•  Interest Rate: 0% (Interest-free)

•  Repayment Period: Up to 5 years

•  Processing Fee:
Tier 1: PKR 5,000
Tier 2: PKR 10,000

•  Usage: Business growth, purchase of equipment, and other business expenses

Advantages of the Asaan Karobar Card and Finance Scheme

•  Interest-Free Loans: Easy access to significant funding without the pressure of interest.

•  Business Growth: Chance to grow or establish your business with financial assistance.

•  Simplified Process: Easy online application with less documentation.

•  Government Support: Supported by the Punjab government for credibility and support.

•  Financial Inclusion: Promotes formalization of businesses and inclusion in the tax net.

For more details and to apply, go to the Asaan Karobar Finance official website.

Please note: Make sure all information provided is accurate and up-to-date to prevent delay in processing your application.

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