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🎓 Loans for School Fees in Kenya

Education is an investment in your future. Whether you need to pay primary school, high school, college, or university fees, we help you find affordable education loans with flexible repayment options.

37
Loan Options
0.03%
From (p.a.)
KES 20K+
Loan Amounts
6-48
Months Term

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Best Loans for School Fees

Best Rate

Chapeo Cash Loan

Chapeo

Interest Rate:

0.03% - 0.06% p.a.

Amount:

KES 1,000 - 100,000

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Mogo Car Logbook Loan

Mogo Kenya

Interest Rate:

2.5% - 4% p.a.

Amount:

KES 50,000 - 5,000,000

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MCo-op Cash Mobile Loan

Co-operative Bank of Kenya

Interest Rate:

4% - 9% p.a.

Amount:

KES 50 - 500,000

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Zenka Personal Loan

Zenka Finance

Interest Rate:

4.5% - 9% p.a.

Amount:

KES 500 - 50,000

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Okash Personal Loan

Okash (Opera)

Interest Rate:

5% - 10% p.a.

Amount:

KES 500 - 50,000

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Letshego Personal Loan

Letshego Kenya

Interest Rate:

5.25% - 24% p.a.

Amount:

KES 250 - 500,000

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OKash Instant Loan

Okash Kenya

Interest Rate:

8% - 20% p.a.

Amount:

KES 1,500 - 50,000

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Zenka Instant Loan

Zenka Finance Limited

Interest Rate:

9% - 15% p.a.

Amount:

KES 500 - 30,000

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Faulu Imara Loan

Faulu Microfinance Bank

Interest Rate:

9.5% - 34% p.a.

Amount:

KES 10,000 - 3,000,000

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Tips for Getting School Fees Loans

  • 💡Apply early - at least 2 weeks before fees are due
  • 💡Consider HELB for university students - lowest rates available
  • 💡Some employers offer education advances - check with HR first
  • 💡Compare personal loans with dedicated education loans
  • 💡Plan for the full academic year to avoid multiple applications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best loan for school fees in Kenya?

The best loans for school fees include HELB (for university students with 4% interest), KCB Education Loan, Equity Wings to Fly financing, and personal loans from major banks. Interest rates range from 4% (HELB) to 18% (personal loans). Choose based on your eligibility and urgency.

Can I get a loan for private school fees?

Yes, personal loans can be used for any school fees including private primary and secondary schools. Banks like KCB, Equity, and Co-operative offer unsecured loans up to KES 5 million that can cover school fees. Digital lenders offer smaller amounts for immediate needs.

How much can I borrow for education in Kenya?

Education loan amounts vary: HELB offers up to KES 60,000/year for undergraduates, bank education loans range from KES 50,000 to KES 5,000,000, and digital loans offer KES 500 to KES 500,000. Your eligibility depends on income and credit history.

What documents do I need for a school fees loan?

Required documents typically include: National ID, KRA PIN, fee structure/invoice from school, proof of income (payslips or bank statements), and admission letter for new students. HELB requires additional academic documents.

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