Car Refinance

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What is a Car Refinance Loan?

A car refinance loan allows you to replace your existing car loan with a new loan at better terms — typically lower interest rates, reduced EMI, or extended repayment tenure.

 

If your current loan has a high interest rate or your financial situation has improved, refinancing helps you save money and manage your monthly payments more efficiently.

 

For individuals in Chennai — from daily commuters in OMR to business owners in Anna Nagar — car refinancing is a smart way to optimize existing loan obligations without selling your vehicle.

 

💡 Did you know? Refinancing your car loan at a lower interest rate can significantly reduce your total interest outflow over the loan tenure.

Benefits

Car refinance loans offer flexibility and financial relief:

 

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Lower EMI

Reduce your monthly installment burden with better interest rates or extended tenure.

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Lower Interest Rate

Switch to lenders offering more competitive rates and save on total interest.

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Improved Cash Flow

Free up monthly income for other financial needs or investments.

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Flexible Tenure Options

Choose a repayment plan that suits your current financial situation.

Eligibility Criteria

Car Refinance Eligibility

To qualify for a car refinance loan, lenders consider:

 

  • Age: 21 to 65 years
  • Salaried or self-employed individuals
  • Stable income source
  • Credit score: 650+ preferred
  • Existing car loan with good repayment track
  • Vehicle age within acceptable limit (usually up to 8–10 years)
  • Valid vehicle registration and insurance
  • Must be a Resident Citizen of India

Documents Required

Document Checklist

Keep your documents ready for smooth processing:

 

  • Identity Proof
    • PAN Card
    • Aadhaar Card
    • Passport
    • Driving License
  • Address Proof
    • Aadhaar Card
    • Utility Bills
    • Passport
    • Voter ID
  • Income Proof
    • Salaried: Salary slips (3–6 months), bank statements
    • Self-employed: ITR (2–3 years), financial statements
  • Existing Loan Details
    • Loan statement
    • Foreclosure letter / NOC from current lender
  • Vehicle Documents
    • RC (Registration Certificate)
    • Insurance copy
    • Invoice (if required)
  • Bank Statements
    • Last 6 months
  • Photographs
    • Passport-size photos

EMI Calculator for LAP

Personal Loan EMI Calculator

Loan Details

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Loan Summary

Principal
Interest

Monthly EMI: ₹ 0

Principal Amount: ₹ 0

Total Interest: ₹ 0

Total Payment: ₹ 0

Fees and Charges for LAP

Charges may vary depending on lender:

 
ParticularsCharges
Processing Fees1% to 3% of Loan Amount
Foreclosure Charges (Old Loan)As per existing lender
Documentation Charges₹1,000 – ₹5,000
RC Transfer ChargesAs per RTO
Penal ChargesUsually 2% per month

*Additional charges may include verification fees and administrative costs.

Car Refinance Process

Step-by-Step Loan Assistance Process

Swasthik Capitals ensures a smooth refinancing process — from evaluation to disbursal.

1

Loan Assessment

We review your existing loan, interest rate, and financial profile to check refinancing benefits.

2

Document Collection

Our team assists in collecting all required personal, loan, and vehicle documents.

3

Lender Comparison

We identify lenders offering better interest rates and suitable repayment options.

4

Application Submission

We submit your refinance application with accurate details to ensure quick processing.

5

Approval & Loan Closure

The new lender approves the loan and settles your existing loan with the old lender.

6

New Loan Disbursal & Support

Your refinanced loan begins with improved terms. We continue to assist you throughout.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

When interest rates drop or your credit score improves, refinancing can help reduce EMI and total cost.

 

It may be possible, but better terms are available for higher credit scores.

 

There may be a temporary impact, but timely repayments can improve your score.

 

Usually 3–7 working days, depending on documentation and lender approval.

 

Yes, refinancing allows you to restructure your tenure for better affordability.