The Ehsaas Naujawan Programme, a collaboration between the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the Bank of Khyber (BoK), offers interest-free loans ranging from PKR 1 million to PKR 5 million to youth aged 18–35. These loans aim to empower young entrepreneurs by providing financial support to start or expand businesses in various sectors, including IT, manufacturing, services, and agriculture. If you have applied for this programme, it is important to stay informed about the status of your application. Here is a detailed guide on how to check your application status and what steps you should take next.
Step-by-Step Guide to Check Your Application Status
- Access the Official Portal
You should first visit the Bank of Khyber’s dedicated portal for the Ehsaas Naujawan Programme: - Go to ‘Check Application Status’
On the homepage, find and click on the “Check Application Status” link. - Enter Required Information
Now, you should provide your Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) number without dashes (-) accurately. - Submit and View Status
After entering the information, you must submit the form. Your application’s current status will be displayed on the screen.
If you face any issues accessing the portal or checking your status, make sure that your internet connection is stable and that you are using a compatible browser.
Watch Our Step-by-Step Tutorial
If you are still confused about how to check the status of your application, we have prepared a detailed video tutorial that will help you go through the application status checking process. The video below will help you understand the portal and each step clearly.
What to Do If Your Application Is Approved
If your application is approved, congratulations! This is what you need to do next:
- Prepare Required Documents: Make sure you have all necessary documents ready, including your CNIC, business plan, and any other paperwork required by the bank.
- Visit the Nearest Bank of Khyber Branch: Go to the branch closest to you with your documents for verification.
- Sign the Loan Agreement: Complete the formalities by signing the loan agreement.
- Receive Loan Disbursement: Once all procedures are completed, the loan amount will be disbursed to your designated account.
Remember, the loan is interest-free and is designed to support your business growth. To find out about how to apply for the loan, click(link how to apply page) here.
Common Reasons for Application Rejection
If your application is rejected, you have to understand why your application was rejected before applying again for any such type of government-funded loans scheme again.
- Incomplete or Incorrect Information: Your correct information is the first step towards the successful granting of your loan application. Make sure all fields are accurately filled and that the information matches your official documents.
- Ineligibility: Applicants must be permanent residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, aged between 18 and 35, and must intend to establish a business.
- Outstanding Loan Defaults: Applicants with overdue loans from other government or donor schemes or banks may be disqualified.
- Government Employees: Individuals employed by any government or semi-government body are not eligible.
Do you need any help?
If you have any questions or need any type of further help, you should:
- Contact the Bank of Khyber: Reach out to their support team for more guidance.
- Visit the nearest branch: Speak directly with a representative for assistance.
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The Bank of Khyber is committed to assisting applicants throughout the process.
By following this guide, you can easily monitor your application status and take the necessary steps to proceed with your loan disbursement. Remember, the Ehsaas Naujawan Programme is designed to empower youth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by providing them with the financial resources needed to start and grow their businesses. Stay active and informed with us to make the most of this opportunity.