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Frequently Asked Questions

Is FIDO authorized to provide loans in Ghana?

Yes. FIDO is licensed by the Bank of Ghana to provide loans.

What are the fees to use Fido?

There are NO UPFRONT FEES for using the FIDO mobile app or applying for a FIDO Loan. We charge a processing fee which will be disclosed to the customer prior to accepting a loan, and are paid only after you get your money, when your loan is due for repayment.

What can I use the FIDO Loan for?

Customers can use the loans to grow their small businesses. Loans should not be used for illegal activities

What are the eligibility requirements?

To qualify for a FIDO Loan, you need a valid ID and Mobile Money.

• ID Type: Driver’s License, NHIA Membership, Voter ID, National ID or Passport
• Mobile Money account: MTN Mobile Money or AirtelTigo Money registered in your name for at least two months.

You must be a resident in Ghana over 18 years of age.

How much is the interest rate?

The interest rate is set to 0.266% per day and decreases with good repayment behavior. The interest amount is displayed in the app before applying.

How long does it take to approve my request?

Within one minute after submission, a credit decision will be shown on the screen.

FIDO app evaluates each loan application and reserve the right to reject some applications. The decision cannot be reversed and we can only recommend you to apply again after 2 weeks.

My request was approved. What do I have to do next?

Please read carefully the instructions displayed in the app when the loan has been approved. The instructions will either inform you to approve the loan agreement within the app to complete the process, or visit a branch for processing. Please see the Contact section for opening hours and directions to our branch.

Where and when will my FIDO Loan be paid?

After fully completing the process, the loan is paid out instantly. We will notify you by SMS of the transfer.

How will I repay the FIDO Loan?

When the loan becomes due, you will have to transfer the money from your wallet following procedure below. To pay with cash, you can visit any Zenith bank branch and deposit to FIDO’s account. Remember to always use your Client ID for payment.

Cash – Zenith bank	AirtelTigo Money	MTN Mobile Money
Bank: Zenith Bank Branch: Head Office Account Name: FIDO Money Lending Ltd Account Number: 6010159660 Be sure to write your full name on the deposit slip also give your Client ID (*********) to the teller	(Must be from own wallet) Dial: *501# Select: Pay Bill Select: Savings and Loans Select: Loans and Loan Repayment Select: Loan Repayment Select: Repay Fido Loan Enter Amount: Enter Reference: ********* Enter Pin Code: _ _ _ _	(Must be from own wallet) Dial: *170# Select: MoMoPay & Pay Bill Select: Pay Bill Select: General Payment Enter Payment Code: Fido Enter Amount: Enter Reference: ********* Enter Pin Code: _ _ _ _

What will happen if I can't repay the FIDO Loan on-time?

Please contact us with any issues related to the repayment of your FIDO Loan. Customers will be charged additional penalties for late repayments. Fido reserves the right to take any legal action to recover outstanding debts and report delinquent borrowers to the appropriate agencies and/or authorities.

What is the min/max loan amount?

First time borrowers are eligible for a maximum of 200 GHC.

Paying your loan on time can get you a higher amount.

Are you eligible?