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Zip Personal Loan

Unsecured personal loan for larger expenses with fixed repayments over a chosen term.

Personal loansLender updated 4 Aug 2026

At a glance

Variable
11.99%12.94% comparison
Loan size
$5,000 to $50,000
Upfront fee
$199
Monthly fee
$9.95

How it compares

This personal loan in ink, against the best that every other institution publishes for anyone to apply for. Each figure is counted the same way for all of them.

This personal loan: 11.99%Every other institution's lowest, 67 in all

Lowest advertised rate, fixed or variable, leaving out car loans. One dot per institution, at its lowest personal loan rate anyone can apply for; hover or tap a dot for its name.

RateThis personal loanBest anywhereTypical institutionWhere it sits
Personal loanLowest advertised rate, fixed or variable, leaving out car loans11.99%5.80%Plenti Personal Loan7.96%of 68 institutions64th lowest of 68
Variable personal loanMoves with the lender's rates11.99%6.29%Bank of us' RESIDENTIALLY SECURED PERSONAL LOAN8.02%of 45 institutions40th lowest of 45, level with one other

Rates

Every rate Zip publishes for this personal loan, 2 in all.

TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
VariablePersonalised interest rate from 11.99% p.a.P&I--11.99%12.94%-
VariablePersonalised interest rate up to 21.99% p.a.P&I--21.99%22.90%-

Fees

4 fees published, grouped by when they're charged.

  1. When you take it out$199Establishment fee
  2. While you hold it$9.95 a monthMonthly account fee
  3. When you close it or pay it offNo fee published

When you take it out1

  • Establishment fee

    Added to the loan balance when funds are disbursed.

    $199

While you hold it1

  • Monthly account fee

    Charged each month until the loan is fully repaid.

    $9.95 a month

If a payment is late or fails2

  • Dishonour fee

    Charged if a repayment is rejected by the bank.

    $5
  • Late fee

    Applied if a repayment is more than 21 days overdue.

    $25 21 days after it's due

Features

Extra repayments

Eligibility and limits

  • Minimum age 18
  • Residency: AU
  • Amount $5,000 to $50,000
  • Have your own valid and verifiable email address.
  • Have your own valid and verifiable mobile number.
  • Approval subject to Zip’s credit assessment criteria.

Published by Zip under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 4 Aug 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.