
Gurkhas Finance Ltd
Charkhal, Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal ·
Gurkhas Finance Ltd is a Nepal Rastra Bank Class-C national-level finance company providing deposit, loan, and digital banking services through 26 branches across Nepal.
Rates at a glance
Deposit rates
| Product | Type | Tenor | Depositor | Rate p.a. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 5yr+ | individual | 4.15% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 2yr–5yr | individual | 4.00% |
| Remittance Savings | Remittance | — | individual | 3.75% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 1yr–2yr | individual | 3.75% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 9mo–9mo | individual | 3.50% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 6mo–6mo | individual | 3.25% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 2yr–5yr | institutional | 3.25% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 3mo–3mo | individual | 3.15% |
| Fixed Deposit | Fixed | 1yr–2yr | institutional | 3.00% |
| Normal Savings | Normal Savings | — | individual | 2.75% |
Loan rates
| Product | Effective rate | Base | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home/Mortgage Loan (fixed) | 10.00% (fixed) | 6.50% | — |
| Auto Loan / Hire Purchase (fixed) | 10.00% (fixed) | 6.50% | — |
| DSL Auto Rickshaw / HP Loan | 10.00% (fixed) | 6.50% | — |
| Professional / Personal Loan | — | 6.50% | — |
| Gold Loan | — | 6.50% | — |
| Margin Lending / Share Loan | — | 6.50% | — |
| Mortgage Loan | — | 6.50% | — |
| SME / Business Loan | — | 6.50% | — |
| Loan Against FDR | 8.50%–8.50% | 6.50% | +2.00%–2.00% |
| Deprived Sector Loan (Direct) | — | 6.50% | — |
About Gurkhas
Gurkhas Finance Limited is one of the leading Class-C finance companies in Nepal, established around 1994 (2051 BS) and headquartered at Charkhal, Dillibazar, Kathmandu. It serves more than 116,000 customers through a network of 26 branches plus an extension counter and 4 ATMs. The company offers a range of savings and fixed-deposit products, retail and business loans, and digital banking services, and its shares are listed on NEPSE under the symbol GUFL.
Source: gurkhasfinance.com.np
Contact
- Head office
- Charkhal, Dillibazar, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Phone
- 01-4537401, 01-4529060
- [email protected]
Products & Services
Deposits
12Regular Saving Account
General savings account to encourage individuals to save.
- Minimum balance NPR 200
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No withdrawal or deposit restrictions
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card access
- Free Any Branch Banking Services (ABBS)
- Free account statement on request
Nari Bachat Account
Savings account exclusively for women.
- Eligibility: women only
- Minimum balance NPR 250
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No withdrawal/deposit restrictions
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card access
- Free ABBS and free account statement
Bal Bachat Account
Savings account for children to encourage saving.
- Minimum balance NPR 100
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No withdrawal or deposit restrictions
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card facility
- Free ABBS and account statement on request
Jestha Nagarik Savings Account
Savings account for senior citizens aged 60 and above.
- Eligibility: age 60 or older
- Minimum balance NPR 250
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- Unrestricted withdrawals and deposits
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card access
- Free ABBS
Gurkha Pension Saving Account
Savings account for individuals receiving pensions.
- Eligibility: pension recipients
- Minimum balance NPR 5,000
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No restrictions for withdrawals and deposits
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card facility
- Free ABBS
Remittance Saving Account
Savings account for people working abroad in foreign employment.
- Additional 1% interest above standard savings
- Minimum balance NPR 200
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No withdrawal/deposit restrictions
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card facility
- Free ABBS
Payroll Saving Account
Salary account for employed individuals.
- Minimum balance NPR 200
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No withdrawal or deposit restrictions
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card access
- Free ABBS
Student Saving Account
Savings account designed for students.
- Minimum balance NPR 200
- Interest calculated daily, paid quarterly
- Free cheque book issuance
- No withdrawal/deposit restrictions
- Internet, mobile banking & debit card facility
- Free ABBS
Individual Fixed Deposit
Fixed deposit account offering higher interest than savings products.
- Open to any individual
- Higher interest than other account products
- Multiple tenure options (3, 6, 9 months, 1 year, etc.)
- Rates as per published schedule
Institutional Fixed Deposit
Fixed deposit product for institutions and companies.
Current Deposit
Non-interest-bearing operational account with unrestricted transactions.
- Interest-free account
- Unrestricted withdrawals and transfers
- Available to individuals, firms, institutions and companies
- Suitable as business operational / salary account
Call Deposit
Short-term deposit payable on demand.
Loans
9Mortgage Loan
Loan against real property for purchase, construction or other purposes.
- Up to 50% of Fair Market Value (per NRB guidelines)
- For house construction or readymade house purchase
- Plot purchase, renovation or extension
- Refinancing from existing financier
- Loan against own property
- Quick processing, easy documentation
Auto Loan
Loan to purchase vehicles for personal or commercial use.
- EVs and private vehicles: up to 60% financing
- Commercial vehicles: up to 80% of FMV
- Tenure up to 8 years (varies by vehicle)
- Covers personal, used, taxi and commercial vehicles
- Competitive interest rates
- Quick processing, easy documentation
Professional Loan
Non-collateral loan for professionals like doctors, lawyers and engineers.
- Maximum loan NPR 1.5 million
- Tenure up to 7 years
- No collateral required
- Competitive interest rates
- Quick processing, easy documentation
- Requires salary certificate & 6-month bank statement
Gold Loan
Secured loan against pledged gold ornaments.
- Facility type: overdraft or demand loan
- Overdraft: 1-year revolving
- Demand loan tenure up to 1 year
- Age 21 to 70 years at maturity
- For personal financing needs
Margin Lending
Loan against owned shares for purchasing more shares.
- Financing up to 70% of share value
- Collateral: shares, managed funds and/or cash
- For purchasing shares
- Hassle-free, quick processing
Loan Against FDR
Loan against a fixed deposit without breaking it.
- Interest rate: FD coupon rate plus up to 2%
- LTV up to 90% of FD amount
- Facility type: overdraft or demand loan
- Interest payable monthly or quarterly
- Premature FD allowed only after loan settlement
SME Loan
Funding for small and medium-sized enterprises.
- LTV up to 75% of FMV
- Term loan up to 15 years
- Overdraft on 1-year revolving basis
- For working capital and capital expenditure
- Both funded and non-funded facilities
- Competitive interest rate, flexible tenure
Laghu Karja (Micro Loan)
Microloan for real estate purchase, construction and renovation.
- Up to 60% of property value
- Tenure up to 10 years
- Structure: term or overdraft
- Age 18 to 70 years at maturity
- For land/building purchase, construction, renovation
- Qualifies under NRB deprived-sector lending
DSL Auto Rickshaw Loan
Micro loan for purchase of auto rickshaws.
Cards
1GUFL Visa Debit Card
Visa debit card usable at ATMs and POS terminals.
- Usable at any Visa ATM and POS machine
- Cash withdrawal and balance inquiry at ATMs
- Purchases at POS terminals (stores, hospitals, shops)
- EMV chip-based for secure transactions
- Three-year validity
- Accepted at Visa merchants globally
Digital & e-services
5Mobile Banking
Mobile app for account management and transactions anytime, anywhere.
- View account statement
- QR payments and Fonepay merchant payment
- Biometric login
- Interbank fund transfer
- Mobile/card recharge and top-up
- NEA & water bill payment
- Airline, bus & movie ticketing
- Works on SMS & internet mode
E-Banking (Internet Banking)
Internet banking facility for online account access.
QR Scan and Pay
Paperless QR-code payment system via mobile.
- Paperless mobile QR-code payments
- Faster transaction processing
- Lower transaction costs
- Merchant enrollment via Fonepay
- Compatible with eSewa
- Works with 58+ banks' mobile apps
DEMAT (Depository Participant)
Licensed depository participant service to hold securities electronically.
- Demat account opening
- Dematerialization and rematerialization of shares
- Deposit, withdraw and transfer of securities
- Real-time statement/portfolio view via Meroshare
- Pledge and un-pledge of securities
- Updated account statements
ASBA / C-ASBA Service
Apply for IPO/FPO/rights issues by blocking application funds in your account.
- Application money blocked in bank account
- Centralized account/DMAT verification
- Double-application monitoring and auto-cancellation
- Integrated with Mero Share via CDSC
- Available at all branches nationwide
- Simple C-ASBA form registration
Remittance
1Remit Services
Domestic and international money transfer via partner remit agents.
- Account deposit or cash withdrawal options
- Partners include Western Union, IME, Prabhu, GME
- Also Himal, City Express, Nabil, Kumari, JME remit
- International and domestic transfers
Trade Finance
1Non-Funded Credit Facilities (Bank Guarantees)
Written guarantees issued on behalf of customers, with commission for validity period.
- Bid bond guarantee
- Performance guarantee
- Advance payment guarantee
- Supplier credit guarantee
- Commission charged for full validity period
Other
1Locker Service
Safe deposit locker facility to safeguard valuables.
- Various locker sizes available
- Available across branches nationwide
Digital & e-services
Deposit and loan rates effective Asar 2083, aggregated from the bank's published disclosures; card figures are indicative. Confirm with the bank before applying.