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Fora Credit Line of Credit

Fora Credit

Rate
19.9–34.9%
Amount
CA$1k–CA$15k
Timing
Same day

Revolving line of credit for ongoing borrowing needs

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Active bank account

Credit Builder

KOHO Credit Building Account

KOHO

Rate
Amount
≤CA$10
Timing
Instant approval

KOHO is a Canadian fintech offering a spending account with credit-building features and a line of credit option, all through a modern app.

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Active bank account

Personal

goPeer Personal Loan

goPeer

Rate
8.99–34.99%
Amount
CA$1k–CA$35k
Timing
3-5 business days

Peer-to-peer lending platform connecting borrowers with individual investors

  • Canadian resident
  • Credit score 600+
  • Active bank account

Personal

BMO Personal Loan

BMO

Rate
8.99–22.99%
Amount
CA$2k–CA$35k
Timing
Same day to 3 business days

BMO personal loan starting at $2,000 with flexible terms

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Good credit history

Personal

Fig Financial Personal Loan

Fig Financial

Rate
8.99–29.49%
Amount
CA$2k–CA$35k
Timing
1-2 business days

Online personal loans with competitive rates and terms up to 7 years

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Active bank account

Personal

Scotiabank Personal Loan

Scotiabank

Rate
6.0–10.0%
Amount
CA$5k–CA$75k
Timing
1-2 business days

Scotiabank personal loan with competitive rates for good credit borrowers

  • Canadian resident
  • Good credit score
  • Proof of income

Personal

Meridian Credit Union Personal Loan

Meridian Credit Union

Rate
7.49–12.99%
Amount
CA$1k–CA$50k
Timing
1-3 business days

Meridian is Ontario's largest credit union, offering personal loans with competitive rates and a member-first approach.

  • Ontario resident (member)
  • Good credit score
  • Proof of income

Personal

National Bank Personal Loan

National Bank of Canada

Rate
7.95–14.95%
Amount
CA$2k–CA$50k
Timing
1-3 business days

National Bank of Canada offers personal loans with fixed and variable rate options. Competitive rates especially for Quebec-based customers.

  • Canadian resident
  • Good credit score
  • Proof of income

Personal

TD Bank Personal Loan

TD Bank

Rate
8.99–23.99%
Amount
CA$5k–CA$50k
Timing
Same day to 2 business days

TD personal loan with terms up to 7 years and amounts up to $50,000

  • Canadian resident
  • Good credit history
  • Regular income

Personal

Coast Capital Savings Personal Loan

Coast Capital Savings

Rate
7.99–14.99%
Amount
CA$1k–CA$50k
Timing
1-3 business days

Coast Capital Savings is one of Canada's largest credit unions, serving BC and beyond with personal loans and a fee-free banking philosophy.

  • Coast Capital member
  • Canadian resident
  • Good credit score

Personal

LendDirect Personal Loan

LendDirect

Rate
19.9–46.93%
Amount
CA$500–CA$25k
Timing
15 minutes

LendDirect offers online personal loans to Canadians in select provinces, specializing in quick approvals for borrowers with varied credit profiles.

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Active bank account

Personal

Mogo Personal Loan

Mogo

Rate
9.9–46.96%
Amount
CA$500–CA$35k
Timing
Minutes (online)

Mogo offers short-term personal loans up to $35,000 with a fully online application process. Known for quick approvals and no impact on credit score for rate checks.

  • Canadian resident
  • 19+ years old
  • Active bank account
Rate
9.0–10.0%
Amount
CA$3k–CA$200k
Timing
1-3 business days

CIBC unsecured personal loan up to $200,000 with fixed or variable rates

  • Canadian resident
  • Minimum annual income $17,000 gross
  • Good credit score

Personal

Fairstone Personal Loans

Fairstone

Rate
29.99–34.99%
Amount
CA$500–CA$50k
Timing
Same day

Fairstone is one of Canada's largest non-bank lenders, offering unsecured personal loans from $500 to $60,000 with both in-branch and online service.

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Proof of income

Personal

RBC Royal Bank Personal Loan

RBC Royal Bank

Rate
9.0–13.0%
Amount
CA$5k–CA$50k
Timing
1-3 business days

RBC personal loan with fixed rates and no prepayment penalties

  • Canadian resident
  • Good credit score
  • Steady income

Personal

Tangerine Line of Credit

Tangerine

Rate
7.45–12.45%
Amount
CA$1k–CA$50k
Timing
1-3 business days

Tangerine, Scotiabank's digital-only subsidiary, offers a competitive unsecured line of credit with no annual fee and fully online management.

  • Canadian resident
  • Tangerine client or new applicant
  • Good credit history

Personal

Spring Financial Personal Loan

Spring Financial

Rate
9.99–34.95%
Amount
CA$300–CA$35k
Timing
Same day

Online lender serving all credit levels with same-day funding

  • Canadian resident
  • 18+ years old
  • Active bank account

Personal

Desjardins Personal Loan

Desjardins

Rate
6.95–12.95%
Amount
CA$500–CA$50k
Timing
1-3 business days

Desjardins, Canada's largest federation of credit unions, offers personal loans with fixed and variable rates and member-focused service.

  • Desjardins member
  • Canadian resident
  • Good credit history