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Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan

Find loans guaranteed by the SBA, designed to fuel expansion and profitability when traditional financing may not be an option. 

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Santander offers SBA Loans up to $250,0001

More of the capital you need to finance your biggest plans 

Benefits of an SBA Loan compared to conventional financing:

Longer terms and lower monthly payments  

Less restrictive collateral requirements  

Lower down payments  

 A preferred SBA lender

Santander provides the expertise and experience to find the right financing solution for your business needs 

  • Knowledge and expertise in SBA lending
  • Extensive experience in navigating the ins and outs of SBA requirements
  • Customized SBA Loans that meet your business unique needs 
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Small Business Administration Loan features and benefits

Opportunity

Benefit from more flexible underwriting and repayment terms than traditional financing. 

Flexible

Choose from multiple lending options for lines of credit, term loans, or real estate loans. 

Terms

Longer terms available compared to traditional financing options. 

Learn more about how the SBA helps small businesses at SBA.gov.  

SBA Loans available for your business


SBA Express Line of CreditSBA Express Term Loan
This loan is great forShort-term working capital financing needsPurchase of fixed assets, permanent working capital, refinance debt
Length of loanRevolving line of credit for five years, then fixed-term loan for five yearsUp to 10 years
Size of loanMinimum: $10,000 Maximum: $250,000Minimum: $10,000 Maximum: $250,000
One-time Packaging Fee
Fee discounts available for eligible customers2
$250$250
Annual FeeNo Annual FeeNo Annual Fee
Collateral RequirementsUnsecured: $10,000 to $100,000
Secured: $100,000 to $250,000
 Unsecured: $10,000 to $100,000
Secured: $100,000 to $250,000 
InterestPrime rate based: subject to SBA guidelinesFixed rate subject to SBA guidelines
Monthly PaymentInterest-only payments for the first five-years, then fixed principal plus interest for the remaining five-year term periodFixed monthly payments of principal and interest, fully amortizing (no balloons to refinance)
Time in BusinessAt least 2 years in business under current ownership structureAt least 2 years in business under current ownership structure.

 

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Schedule one-on-one time with a banker. 

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About Santander Loans

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Increase your chances of being approved

Understand the requirements to apply

Before you apply for a small business loan, take some time to review your personal credit history to ensure that you are in good standing.  

Make a plan for your business loan

You need to be able to explain why your business needs a loan, how you will use the money, and when you plan to pay it back. 

Gather your financial and legal documents

Lenders will require you to provide financial statements and legal documents to assess if your business is healthy and credible. 

Find Us

Branches across the Northeast and in Miami, Florida, plus 2,000+ ATMs. 

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1All small business accounts, loans, and services are subject to individual approval and to the acceptance rules, credit limits, policies, and guidelines of Santander Bank, N.A. Small Business Administration (SBA) collateral and documentation requirements are also subject to SBA guidelines. Other terms and conditions apply. For more information on the SBA Preferred Lenders Program, connect to: https://www.sba.gov/.